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581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 581 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

2005

Lot sq. ft.

1,400

Sale price

$765,724

General information

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Address
Primary address
581 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01784-0096

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,780
Building dimensions
20 ft x 63 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
2005
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
3
Sales
Sale date
05/19/2006
Sale price
$765,724
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,050
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
20 ft x 70 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,400

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
91 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
89 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.33 Miles
Closest fire station
0.32 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 581 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 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/19/2006 $765,724 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX
07/27/2005 $465,000 XXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXX XX. XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/19/2025 - R
11/10/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025111201047001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/30/2025 - R
10/24/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025120400257001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/15/2025 - R
04/10/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025041100820001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/03/2025 - R
03/25/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025040300584001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/12/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024121101051001)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/03/2024 - R
06/25/2024 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024062800751001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/06/2024 - R
06/04/2024 - D		 Mortgage
(2024080500720001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/08/2021 - R
09/17/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021110200108001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/25/2021 - R
12/29/2020 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2021082000796001)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
04/21/2022 - R
12/05/2020 - D		 Agreement
(2022041400702003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 581 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
$1,050
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,972,000
Assessed value
$118,320

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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 $2,264,000 $135,840 $5,292 19.843% $7,859 $1,050 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,788,000 $107,280 $5,292 20.085% $7,895 $1,063 0.00%
2023/24 $1,933,000 $115,980 $5,292 20.085% $7,448 $1,063 -1.10%
2022/23 $2,118,000 $127,080 $5,292 20.309% $7,105 $1,075 +1.78%
2021/22 $1,871,000 $112,260 $5,292 19.963% $6,589 $1,056 -5.18%
2020/21 $1,564,000 $93,840 $5,292 21.045% $6,946 $1,114 -0.58%
2019/20 $1,582,000 $94,920 $5,292 21.167% $6,933 $1,120 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,160,000 $69,600 $5,292 20.919% $6,464 $1,107 +2.62%
2017/18 $954,000 $57,240 $5,292 20.385% $5,943 $1,079 +1.97%
2016/17 $747,000 $44,820 $5,292 19.991% $5,498 $1,058 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/19/2024 Alteration
10/13/2024 Alteration
08/08/2005 New building
08/08/2005 New building

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/17/2024 A
03/31/2023 A
11/09/2022 I

*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
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.026
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.13
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.13
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.01
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.01
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.03
Tabernacle Elementary School NR No Private 1-5 0 0.19
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.19
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.19
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.21
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 0.01
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.03
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.21
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.30
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.30
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.42
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.42
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.50
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1 9 No Charter 5-9 482 0.50
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 0.03
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.21
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.30
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.36
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.40
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.40
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.42
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.42
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.45
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.45

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Neighbors for 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

302 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 583 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 132 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 579 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 760 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 545 Greene Ave, Brooklyn 619 Greene Ave, Brooklyn 134 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 1039 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 388 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn 229 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 832 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 270 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 835 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 287 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn 276 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 717 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 12 Pulaski St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 2005.

What is the total square footage of 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 3,780 square feet.

When was 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 05/19/2006 for $765,724.

What is the assessed value of 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $118,320.

What are the property taxes for 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 581 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $1,050.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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