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579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 579 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

2005

Lot sq. ft.

1,300

Sale price

$796,190

General information

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Address
Primary address
579 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01784-0097

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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
06/22/2006
Sale price
$796,190
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,735
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 65 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,300

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 579 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 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/22/2006 $796,190 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX 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
02/24/2023 - R
02/22/2023 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2023022400610001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X X XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/18/2022 - R
01/14/2022 - D		 Agreement
(2022101700941003)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/18/2022 - R
01/14/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022101700941002)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/18/2022 - R
01/14/2022 - D		 Deed
(2022101700941001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/18/2022 - R
01/07/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022101700941005)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/18/2022 - R
01/07/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022101700941004)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
03/09/2017 - R
03/03/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017030700814002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/09/2017 - R
03/03/2017 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2017030700814001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
03/06/2017 - R
03/01/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017030200611002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/06/2017 - R
03/01/2017 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2017030200611001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 579 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
$7,735
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,117,000
Assessed value
$127,020

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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 $2,431,000 $145,860 $38,983 19.843% $7,735 $7,735 -0.45%
2024/25 $1,920,000 $115,200 $38,688 20.085% $7,770 $7,770 +6.00%
2023/24 $2,099,000 $125,940 $36,499 20.085% $7,331 $7,331 +4.83%
2022/23 $2,300,000 $138,000 $34,434 20.309% $6,993 $6,993 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,871,000 $112,260 $32,486 19.963% $6,485 $6,485 -5.14%
2020/21 $1,564,000 $93,840 $32,486 21.045% $6,837 $6,837 +0.18%
2019/20 $1,582,000 $94,920 $32,240 21.167% $6,824 $6,824 +7.25%
2018/19 $1,141,000 $68,460 $30,416 20.919% $6,363 $6,363 +8.77%
2017/18 $931,000 $55,860 $28,695 20.385% $5,849 $5,849 +8.08%
2016/17 $865,000 $51,900 $27,072 19.991% $5,412 $5,412 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/19/2005 Alteration type 3
08/19/2005 Alteration type 3
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
05/08/2026 A
06/13/2025 A
11/27/2024 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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.023
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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 0.02
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.02
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.04
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 0.02
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.04
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
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1 9 No Charter 5-9 482 0.50
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 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 0.04
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 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

302 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 583 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 490 Greene Ave, Brooklyn 132 Pulaski St, 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 581 Lafayette Ave, 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

Nearby ZIP codes for 579 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 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 2005.

What is the total square footage of 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

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

When was 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 06/22/2006 for $796,190.

What is the assessed value of 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $127,020.

What are the property taxes for 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 579 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $7,735.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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