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    • $985,000

    280 Lafayette Ave, Staten Island, NY 10301

    5beds
    3,030sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1872
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $973,200 Zestimate®
    $325/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Working fireplaceCentral islandFive well-appointed bedroomsLarge elegant bracket porchThree-story circular staircaseOriginal oak-trimmed clawfoot tubOriginal plaster cornice moldings
    Step back in time with this charming historic 1870's Second Empire Victorian, perfectly positioned on a large 100' x 175' park-like corner lot. Just minutes from express bus stops and ferries to Manhattan and Brooklyn, this home's captivating architectural details include a distinctive slate Mansard roof, a large elegant bracket porch, and a charming side bay projection. Inside, the first floor boasts 10-foot ceilings, original plaster cornice moldings, and original oversized arched windows that flood the home with natural light. The eat-in kitchen is accented with a working fireplace, a central island, and a dining area with windows overlooking expansive grounds. The three-story circular staircase leads to five well-appointed bedrooms and two full baths, one featuring the original oak-trimmed clawfoot tub. Five fully restored wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and unmatched elegance. Being offered for the first time in 46 years, this unique home was built by H. Tracy Arnold, an early developer and represents an important part of Staten Island's architectural history. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history!
    87 days
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    178
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tom Crimmins Realty, Ltd. 718-370-3200,

    Victoria Droumbakis,

    Renee Bocignone

    Source: SIBOR,MLS#: 2602515MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom
      • Level: Third
      Other
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: Second
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Porch
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Steam
      Cooling
      • Units
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Wet Bar
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,030
      • Total interior livable area: 3,030 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage, Off Street, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.4 Acres
      • Dimensions: 100' x 175'
      • Features: Front Yard, Back Yard, Side
      Details
      • Parcel number: 000930033
      • Zoning: R1-2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asbestos, Wood Siding
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1872
      • Major remodel year: 2006

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Staten Island

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $325/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $982,000
      • Annual tax amount: $8,349
      • Date on market: 5/6/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

        Estimated market value

        $973,200

        $925,000 - $1.02M

        $5,111/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Pending sale$985,000$325/sqft
        Source: SIBOR #2602515 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Listed for sale$985,000$325/sqft
        Source: SIBOR #2602515 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,349 +6%$58,920 +10%
        2024$7,876 $53,580 -3.9%
        2023-- $55,740 +8.1%
        2022-- $51,540 +1.1%
        2021-- $51,000 -5%
        2020$7,332 +6%$53,700 -7.8%
        2019$6,917 $58,260 +78.3%
        2018-- $32,678 +1.7%
        2017$6,547 +13.9%$32,118 +6%
        2016$5,747 $30,300 +5%
        2015$5,747 +16.8%$28,865 +6%
        2014$4,921 $27,232
        2013-- $27,232 +0.8%
        2012-- $27,026 +6%
        2011-- $25,497 +6%
        2010-- $24,055 +6%
        2009-- $22,694
        2008-- $22,694 +0.8%
        2007-- $22,522 +6%
        2006-- $21,248 +6%
        2005-- $20,046 +6%
        2004-- $18,912
        2003-- $18,912 +0.8%
        2002-- $18,769 +6%
        2001-- $17,707 +6%
        2000-- $16,705
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: New Brighton

        Getting around

        38 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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