396 Lafayette Ave Brooklyn, NY 11238
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $13,541/month
Total Views
3,826
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,700
Sq Ft
$887
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Classon Avenue
- High Ceiling
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- 1-minute walk to Classon Playground
About This Home
**Discover a Piece of Architectural History at 396 Lafayette Avenue** Embrace the rare opportunity to own a stunning piece of architectural history with this all-brick townhouse designed by the renowned William Tubby, celebrated for his remarkable capture of English Style architecture. 396 Lafayette Avenue is a stunning four-story residence boasting exquisite historical charm; with its abundance of ornate fire places, high ceilings and original wood flooring throughout. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Clinton Hill Brooklyn.
As you step inside, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that seamlessly flows into an expansive living and dining area adorned with high ceilings and intricate details. An ornate fireplace serves as a striking focal point along with an arched window, beckoning you to relax and entertain. The thoughtfully designed kitchen provides convenient access to a serene backyard, perfect for alfresco dining or morning coffee. Ascend to the upper floor, where you’ll discover two extra-large bedrooms, each featuring its own intricately designed fireplace, and a beautiful bay window. Along with an updated bathroom, kitchen and laundry. The top floor showcases high ceilings through-out and two more spacious bedrooms, accompanied by a charming middle room.
The first floor is an inviting sanctuary, designed with a living room featuring its own decorative fireplace, leading to the luxurious master bedroom complete with its own bathroom—also boasting an additional fireplace for a touch of elegance. Venture further down to the basement where you’ll find high ceilings, ample storage, and a utilities room, providing even more functional space. This magnificent home beautifully encapsulates old-world style and elegance, making it a rare gem in today’s market. Minutes to Downtown Brooklyn and steps from the G train. Don’t miss your chance to experience the grandeur of 396 Lafayette Avenue—schedule your viewing today!
Listing Agent
World Wide Homes Inc Brokerage Phone: 718-221-2100 License #10311201256 Listed on: 01/07/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,138
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 1,190 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,700 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Decorative Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Eat-In Galley Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Ps 270 Johann Dekalb Elementary School
- Urban Assembly Unison Middle School
- Brooklyn Comm Arts-Media High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 111 / 1949
- Assessor Parcel Number 01949-0111
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,138 | $162,900 | $14,220 | $148,680 |
| 2024 | $5,138 | $148,140 | $14,220 | $133,920 |
| 2023 | $5,143 | $147,060 | $14,220 | $132,840 |
| 2022 | $4,770 | $161,160 | $14,220 | $146,940 |
| 2021 | $4,750 | $132,420 | $14,220 | $118,200 |
| 2020 | $3,563 | $110,700 | $14,220 | $96,480 |
| 2019 | $4,459 | $121,740 | $14,220 | $107,520 |
| 2018 | $4,302 | $21,105 | $2,718 | $18,387 |
| 2017 | $4,059 | $19,911 | $4,047 | $15,864 |
| 2016 | $3,760 | $18,810 | $5,160 | $13,650 |
| 2015 | $2,266 | $17,764 | $5,579 | $12,185 |
| 2014 | $2,266 | $17,764 | $4,742 | $13,022 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Price Changed | $2,395,000 | -4.2% | $887 / Sq Ft |
| 01/07/2025 01/07/25 | For Sale | $2,500,000 | -- | $926 / Sq Ft |
Source: OneKey® MLS
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $75,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $420,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $230,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $180,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: 811051
APN: 01949-0111
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