887 Lafayette Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $15,713/month
Highlights
- Panoramic View
- Wood Flooring
- Beamed Ceilings
- Open Floorplan
- Marble Countertops
- Eat-In Galley Kitchen
About This Home
Exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully renovated 3-family brownstone-style residence offering approximately 3,600 SF on a 19’ x 100’ lot 3,496 BUILDING SF The property features a spacious 3-bedroom/3-bath duplex with a large paved backyard, a 2-bedroom/2-bath parlor residence, and an impressive 5-bedroom/2-bath upper duplex with rooftop access and panoramic skyline views.
Each residence features hardwood floors, exposed brick, modern bathrooms, stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Each unit also has its own boiler and separate gas and electric meters, providing an ideal setup for an owner-user or investor. Two units are currently occupied and generating income. Annual real estate taxes are reported at just under $4,000.
A rare combination of size, income potential, renovated interiors, outdoor space, and classic Brooklyn character in a highly desirable neighborhood.
Appearance: Excellent. Interior Features: Living Room/Dining Room, Marble Bath.
Listing Agent
Exit Realty First Choice Brokerage Phone: 718-380-2500 License #10401319688 Listed on: 08/06/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,052
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 1,900 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Skyline
- Woods
Home Design
- Triplex
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Walk-In Closet
- Open Floorplan
- Woodwork
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Galley Kitchen
- Marble Countertops
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Thermostat
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
- Fire Escape
Schools
- Contact Agent Elementary School
- Contact Agent High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01605-0045
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
Building Details
- 4 Separate Electric Meters
- 3 Separate Gas Meters
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Floorplans
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,152 | $99,480 | $22,440 | $77,040 |
| 2025 | $4,109 | $114,180 | $22,440 | $91,740 |
| 2024 | $4,109 | $108,120 | $22,440 | $85,680 |
| 2023 | $3,922 | $119,340 | $22,440 | $96,900 |
| 2022 | $3,640 | $130,740 | $22,440 | $108,300 |
| 2021 | $3,626 | $100,920 | $22,440 | $78,480 |
| 2020 | $1,802 | $91,080 | $22,440 | $68,640 |
| 2019 | $3,566 | $75,780 | $22,440 | $53,340 |
| 2018 | $3,280 | $16,092 | $5,293 | $10,799 |
| 2017 | $3,097 | $15,194 | $4,488 | $10,706 |
| 2016 | $2,871 | $14,360 | $5,726 | $8,634 |
| 2015 | $1,729 | $14,354 | $7,994 | $6,360 |
| 2014 | $1,729 | $14,206 | $8,691 | $5,515 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2026 09/02/26 | Price Changed | $2,800,000 | 0.0% | $801 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2026 09/02/26 | For Sale | $2,800,000 | +8.7% | $801 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2026 08/18/26 | Off Market | $2,575,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2026 08/06/26 | For Sale | $2,575,000 | -- | $737 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $400,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $750,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $725,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $760,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $355,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,680,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $470,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $645,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $340,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $675,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $580,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $570,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent
With an illustrious career spanning back to 2003, Steven Benshabat is a seasoned professional specializing in development, property management, and residential/commercial sales and rentals. His expertise extends across thriving neighborhoods such as Bed-Stuy, Fort Greene, Williamsburg, Queens Fresh Meadows, Hollis Hills, and Jamaica Estates, covering the vibrant landscape of Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island (Nassau). Embodying the philosophy of "Work Smart, Not Hard," Steven has consistently
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