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    453 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205

    8beds
    3,200sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1901
    -- sqft lot
    $2,668,400 Zestimate®
    $715/sqft
    $4,924 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,668,400

    $2.35M - $3.07M

    $4,924/mo

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    453 Lafayette Ave Now Offering a Mortgage Buydown Paid By The Seller! Find out how qualified buyers can get a mortgage as low as 5% with a 3-2-1 Mortgage Buydown paid for by the seller! Contact Us to find out more! ________________________________________________________________________ Welcome to 453 Lafayette, a renovated legal 3-family townhouse located in a prime location within the heart of Brooklyn and at the crossing of the borough's most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. This well-kept, income-producing, three-story gem is situated along the highly sought-after Lafayette Avenue corridor at the nexus of Clinton Hill and Bedford Stuyvesant. Sitting on a 19 ft wide by 80 ft long lot, this 8-bedroom, 4-bathroom townhouse boasts an impressive blend of modern conveniences with touches of authentic Brooklyn charm - mirroring the thriving area that its located in. The pride of the current ownership shows throughout this well-maintained multi-family home which offers a total of 3 apartments, a cellar, and a spacious backyard. The home encompasses two 2-bedroom/1-bath apartments that sit over a spacious 4-bedroom/2-bath duplex that spans the parlor floor & garden level. The duplex offers two separate entrances, a laundry room with washer/dryer, along with a mud room that leads out to the expansive private backyard, which can accommodate multiple seating areas, ideal for entertaining and enjoyment of the outdoors. This income producing townhouse has endless possibilities and can be delivered vacant upon request. Whether you envision creating a large single-family-home for yourself -OR- setting it up as a spacious owner's duplex with two profitable floor-through apartments above -OR- renting all 3 units for investment purposes (monthly taxes for the building are $871.50 and renters are currently paying market rate rents with room for growth,) the options are all feasible. Renters easily gravitate to this serene living option that is conveniently located close to transportation, cafes, restaurants, shopping and several colleges, including Pratt University, St Joseph College and LIU's Brooklyn campus. The apartments' highlights include large sunny windows, updated bathrooms, good closet space, hardwood floors throughout, and attractive livable layouts. Each unit has central a/c and an in-unit thermostat. This home is perfect for those seeking a balance of residential serenity and city accessibility. Easy access to Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Barclays Center, BAM and Atlantic Center, with an array of transportation options, including the C & S trains only a few minutes away plus the G Subway entrance on the same block! Finding a legal 3-family residence, boasting 3,200 square feet of living space with the possibly of being delivered vacant in excellent condition are rare and hard to find. Viewings by appointment only! Come prepared with your pre-approval or POF ready. Your opportunity awaits!

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    Listed by:

    Renee Miller,

    Brown Harris Stevens,

    Jeffrey Zoldan

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1658956

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 8
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,200
    • Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Other
    • Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Details
    • Parcel number: 019410051
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Condition
    • Year built: 1901

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Bedford-Stuyvesant
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Laundry
    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $715/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,762,000
    • Annual tax amount: $10,452
    • Date on market: 4/25/2023

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/9/2024Sold$2,287,000-2.7%$715/sqft
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    12/20/2023Pending sale$2,350,000$734/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    11/10/2023Listing removed--
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    9/7/2023Listed for sale$2,350,000-8.6%$734/sqft
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    8/8/2023Listing removed--
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    7/11/2023Price change$2,570,000-4.8%$803/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    4/25/2023Listed for sale$2,700,000+80.6%$844/sqft
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    11/11/2016Listing removed$2,300-4.2%$1/sqft
    Source: CitiHabitats Report a problem
    7/23/2016Listing removed$2,400-7.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Ideal Properties Group - Williamsburg Report a problem
    1/20/2016Listing removed$1,495,000$467/sqft
    Source: Halstead Property #12487758 Report a problem
    8/29/2015Pending sale$1,495,000$467/sqft
    Source: Halstead Property #12487758 Report a problem
    6/17/2015Price change$1,495,000-6.3%$467/sqft
    Source: Halstead Property #12487758 Report a problem
    6/6/2015Price change$1,595,000-6.1%$498/sqft
    Source: Halstead Property #12487758 Report a problem
    4/25/2015Price change$1,699,000-7.9%$531/sqft
    Source: Halstead Property #12487758 Report a problem
    8/1/2014Price change$1,845,000-2.6%$577/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman #1839544 Report a problem
    6/24/2014Listed for sale$1,895,000+5.3%$592/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman Report a problem
    6/19/2014Listing removed$2,600$1/sqft
    Source: The Bedford Hill Group LLC Report a problem
    6/19/2014Listed for rent$2,600-31.6%$1/sqft
    Source: The Bedford Hill Group LLC Report a problem
    5/8/2014Listing removed$1,800,000$563/sqft
    Source: RES Sales and Marketing Corp #24259TH Report a problem
    5/7/2014Listed for sale$1,800,000+67.4%$563/sqft
    Source: RES Sales and Marketing Corp #24259TH Report a problem
    5/16/2012Listing removed$3,800$1/sqft
    Source: RapidRealty Report a problem
    4/12/2012Listed for rent$3,800+111.1%$1/sqft
    Source: CitySites New York Report a problem
    8/18/2011Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Milestone Realty Report a problem
    6/28/2011Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Milestone Realty Report a problem
    6/15/2007Sold$1,075,000+128.7%$336/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/1/2005Sold$470,000+46900%$147/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/28/2005Sold$1,000
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,085 +4.7%$165,720 +19.6%
    2024$10,586 $138,540 +1.5%
    2023-- $136,440 +17.5%
    2022-- $116,100 +8.8%
    2021-- $106,740 -5%
    2020$9,854 +6%$112,380 +25.8%
    2019$9,297 +3.6%$89,340 +108.2%
    2018$8,977 +2.6%$42,912
    2017$8,748 +8.8%$42,912 +4.4%
    2016$8,041 $41,123 +6%
    2015$8,041 +56.7%$38,796 +6%
    2014$5,132 $36,600 +2.3%
    2013-- $35,760 -4.9%
    2012-- $37,587 +6%
    2011-- $35,460 -1.5%
    2010-- $36,000 -41.7%
    2009-- $61,726 +329.7%
    2008-- $14,365 +8%
    2007-- $13,301 +8%
    2006-- $12,316 +8%
    2005-- $11,404 +8%
    2004-- $10,560
    2003-- $10,560 +0.8%
    2002-- $10,480 +6%
    2001-- $9,887 +6%
    2000-- $9,328
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

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