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96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 96 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

General information

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Address
Primary address
96 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Fort Greene
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02117-0016

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
3,120
Building dimensions
20 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,853
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lafayette Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,600

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.40 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership information for 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/05/2022 - R
10/04/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022100500086001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX
09/08/2004 - R
06/09/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004060902046001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/07/2007 - R
03/05/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007103000190001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/26/2004 - R
03/05/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004042001721001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/05/2004 - R
01/21/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004020400946003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/05/2004 - R
01/21/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004020400946002)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/05/2004 - R
01/20/2004 - D
Power of Attorney
(2004020400946001)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/29/2003 - R
03/21/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003041400899003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
05/29/2003 - R
03/21/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003041400899002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
05/29/2003 - R
03/21/2003 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2003041400899001)
XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 96 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
$7,853
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,740,000
Assessed value
$224,400

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 $3,783,000 $226,980 $37,238 19.843% $7,671 $7,389 +2.22%
2024/25 $3,817,000 $229,020 $35,990 20.085% $7,498 $7,229 +3.89%
2023/24 $4,229,000 $253,740 $34,643 20.085% $7,239 $6,958 -0.93%
2022/23 $3,461,000 $207,660 $34,583 20.309% $7,320 $7,023 +7.57%
2021/22 $3,796,000 $227,760 $32,706 19.963% $6,817 $6,529 +0.71%
2020/21 $4,173,000 $250,380 $30,805 21.045% $6,780 $6,483 +3.09%
2019/20 $3,346,000 $200,760 $29,708 21.167% $6,585 $6,288 +5.19%
2018/19 $4,106,000 $246,360 $28,576 20.919% $6,283 $5,978 +2.66%
2017/18 $3,311,000 $198,660 $28,566 20.385% $6,123 $5,823 +8.27%
2016/17 $2,892,000 $173,520 $26,905 19.991% $5,688 $5,379 +8.87%

Permit information for 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Fort Greene residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,564,600

36.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,188

7.8% Y-o-Y

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
Portland Ave & Fulton Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.051

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.32
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.32
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.17
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.17
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.17
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.17
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.17
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.17
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.19
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.17
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.17
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.17
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.19
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.26
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.31
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.40
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.41
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.51
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.19
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.26
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.31
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.32
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.40
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.41
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.42
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.51
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.59
Benjamin Banneker Academy 8 No Public 9-12 759 0.64

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 3,120 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is currently assessed at $224,400.

What are the property taxes for 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The property taxes for 96 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 total $7,852.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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