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388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 388 Lafayette Ave

Property image for 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,190

Sale price

$1,267,500

General information

Address

Primary address

388 Lafayette Avenue

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01949-0008

Building

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Building sq. ft.

2,016

Building dimensions

14 ft x 48 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1905

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

10/21/2014

Sale price

$1,267,500

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$9,599

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Lafayette Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

14 ft x 85 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,190

Area overview

Walk score

95 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

97 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

94 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.08 Miles

Closest fire station

0.50 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/21/2014	$1,267,500	XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
06/25/2008	$814,600	XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
09/29/2006	$8	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX, XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/01/2015 - R 03/12/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015031300819001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/28/2014 - R 11/13/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014111300592001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/05/2014 - R 10/21/2014 - D	Mortgage (2014102101250002)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/05/2014 - R 10/21/2014 - D	Deed (2014102101250001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
11/05/2014 - R 09/03/2014 - D	Mortgage (2014102000282001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/05/2014 - R 08/14/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014102101250003)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/26/2013 - R 09/10/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013091301043001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX X X
09/27/2013 - R 09/10/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013091300978001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX X X
11/09/2009 - R 10/26/2009 - D	Agreement (2009102701026002)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/09/2009 - R 10/26/2009 - D	Mortgage (2009102701026001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$9,599

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,600,000

Assessed value

$156,000

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,300,000	$138,000	$40,653	19.843%	$11,089	$8,067	+12.90%
2024/25	$2,361,000	$141,660	$35,575	20.085%	$11,224	$7,145	+16.25%
2023/24	$2,087,000	$125,220	$30,601	20.085%	$11,140	$6,146	+21.63%
2022/23	$1,716,000	$102,960	$24,881	20.309%	$10,626	$5,053	+34.82%
2021/22	$1,882,000	$112,920	$18,774	19.963%	$9,854	$3,748	+33.14%
2020/21	$1,981,000	$118,860	$13,376	21.045%	$9,801	$2,815	+44.04%
2019/20	$1,575,000	$94,500	$9,233	21.167%	$9,857	$1,954	+97.35%
2018/19	$2,109,000	$126,540	$4,734	20.919%	$9,669	$990	-23.19%
2017/18	$1,489,000	$89,340	$6,325	20.385%	$8,888	$1,289	-19.94%
2016/17	$1,103,000	$66,180	$8,056	19.991%	$8,223	$1,610	+12.71%

Permits

Permit information for 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/16/2006	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Bedford residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Classon Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.012

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb	1	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	96	0.11
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb	1	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	96	0.11
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.11
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.11
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.25
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.25
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.26
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.26
Bnos Square of Williamsburg	NR	No	Private	PK, K-6	0	0.37
Bnos Square of Williamsburg	NR	No	Private	PK, K-6	0	0.37

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.11
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.25
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	3	No	Public	6-8	173	0.26
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.44
Talmud Torah Tashbar	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	0	0.44
Talmud Torah Tashbar	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	331	0.44
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.45
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	270	0.46
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.54

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An	NR	No	Public	9-12	515	0.22
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community	1	No	Public	9-12	139	0.22
Ohel Elozer	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.23
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.25
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.38
Talmud Torah Tashbar	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	0	0.44
Talmud Torah Tashbar	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	331	0.44
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.45
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.66
Benjamin Banneker Academy	8	No	Public	9-12	759	0.67

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 2,016 square feet.

When was 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 10/21/2014 for $1,267,500.

What is the assessed value of 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $156,000.

What are the property taxes for 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 388 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $9,598.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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