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440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 440 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$499,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
440 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01949-0035

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,928
Building dimensions
18 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/25/2010
Sale price
$499,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,913
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lafayette Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
95 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.15 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/25/2010 $499,000 XXXX & X XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
05/06/2003 $370,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/26/2025 - R
09/10/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025092500837001)		 XXXX X XXX XXXX
11/04/2010 - R
10/25/2010 - D		 Deed
(2010110100846001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX
09/23/2004 - R
05/23/2004 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004091001054001)
07/18/2003 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(2003051201765003)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/18/2003 - R Mortgage
(2003051201765002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/04/2003 - R
05/15/2003 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2003051501892002)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/04/2003 - R
05/15/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003051501892001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/18/2003 - R
05/06/2003 - D		 Deed
(2003051201765001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
10/29/2001 - R Mortgage
(3030007865803)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/29/2001 - R
09/28/2001 - D		 Deed
(3360007865236)		 XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 440 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
$4,913
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,136,000
Assessed value
$128,160

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,625,000 $97,500 $23,358 19.843% $4,635 $4,635 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,912,000 $114,720 $23,358 20.085% $4,691 $4,691 +0.93%
2023/24 $2,192,000 $131,520 $23,143 20.085% $4,648 $4,648 +4.73%
2022/23 $1,809,000 $108,540 $21,854 20.309% $4,438 $4,438 +7.75%
2021/22 $1,984,000 $119,040 $20,632 19.963% $4,119 $4,119 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,658,000 $99,480 $19,465 21.045% $4,096 $4,096 -0.58%
2019/20 $1,626,000 $97,560 $19,465 21.167% $4,120 $4,120 +2.12%
2018/19 $2,177,000 $130,620 $19,286 20.919% $4,034 $4,034 +8.67%
2017/18 $1,380,000 $82,800 $18,212 20.385% $3,713 $3,713 +8.01%
2016/17 $1,022,000 $61,320 $17,193 19.991% $3,437 $3,437 +8.36%
Permits

Permit information for 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/21/2021 I
11/07/2019 I
08/10/2019 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Classon Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.113
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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 0.19
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 Yes Public PK, K-5 96 0.19
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.14
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.14
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.19
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.19
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.31
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.31
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.31
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.14
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.19
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.31
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.36
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.38
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.39
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.42
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin 4 No Public PK, K-8 270 0.46
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.14
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.20
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.20
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.26
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.32
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.38
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.42
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 331 0.42
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.60
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.62

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Neighbors for 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

444 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 446 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 159 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn 155 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn 157 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn 436 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 434 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 426 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 306 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 420 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 416 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 432 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 418 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 416 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 308 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 442 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 446 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 161 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn 430 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 422 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 2,928 square feet.

When was 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 10/25/2010 for $499,000.

What is the assessed value of 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $128,160.

What are the property taxes for 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 440 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $4,912.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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