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557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 557 Lafayette Ave #2a

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Property type

Condo - Residential Unit in 2-10 Unit Building (R1)

Year built

2009

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
557 Lafayette Avenue #2a
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01783-1102

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Building
Property type
Condo - Residential Unit in 2-10 Unit Building (R1)
Unit sq. ft.
516
Building dimensions
18.75 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
2009
Sales
Sale date
01/03/2023
Sale price
$10
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,999
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
6
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,875

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
3

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/03/2023 $10 XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
08/15/2019 $430,000 X & X XX XXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/03/2018 $405,000 XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/24/2023 - R
01/03/2023 - D		 Deed
(2023041900105001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
01/25/2021 - R
09/18/2020 - D		 Deed
(2021012000364001)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/23/2020 - R
07/21/2020 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2020072300232006)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/23/2020 - R
07/21/2020 - D		 Deed
(2020072300232005)		 X X XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/22/2019 - R
08/15/2019 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2019082000658002)		 X X XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/22/2019 - R
08/15/2019 - D		 Deed
(2019082000658001)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X XX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/17/2018 - R
08/15/2018 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018081700461001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/17/2018 - R
08/15/2018 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018081700154001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/14/2018 - R
08/03/2018 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2018080900233002)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/14/2018 - R
08/03/2018 - D		 Deed
(2018080900233001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, 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
$3,999
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$142,397
Assessed value
$64,079

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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 $118,686 $53,409 $23,854 12.439% $3,702 $2,967 +42.83%
2024/25 $98,879 $44,496 $16,619 12.5% $3,445 $2,077 +60.82%
2023/24 $82,399 $37,080 $10,332 12.502% $3,190 $1,292 +99.81%
2022/23 $80,958 $36,431 $5,270 12.267% $3,130 $646 +2485.88%
2021/22 $64,766 $29,145 $208 12.235% $3,025 $25 -2.02%
2020/21 $62,880 $28,296 $208 12.267% $2,809 $26 -1.65%
2019/20 $52,348 $23,557 $208 12.473% $2,644 $26 -1.10%
2018/19 $43,623 $19,630 $208 12.612% $2,476 $26 -0.84%
2017/18 $45,981 $20,691 $208 12.719% $2,632 $26 -1.34%
2016/17 $48,339 $21,753 $208 12.892% $2,804 $27 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.039
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.07
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.07
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.09
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.15
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.15
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.18
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.18
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.19
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.19
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.07
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.09
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.15
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.36
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.36
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.45
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.46
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.46
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.09
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.15
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.33
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.34
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.34
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.36
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.44
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.45
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.45
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.46

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Nearby ZIP codes for 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 2009.

What is the total square footage of 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 516 square feet.

When was 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 01/03/2023 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $64,079.

What are the property taxes for 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 557 Lafayette Avenue #2a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $3,998.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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