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    561 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205

    4beds
    1,968sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1899
    -- sqft lot
    $1,440,700 Zestimate®
    $737/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Historic detailsHigh ceilingsTimeless elegance
    Step into timeless elegance and expansive single-family living at 561 Lafayette Ave in the heart of vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. This classic 2-story residence, built in 1899, delivers the perfect canvas for modern family living while preserving authentic Brooklyn charm. Currently configured as a spacious single-family home, this property provides flexible, open living areas ideal for comfortable daily living, entertaining, and creating lasting memories. With high ceilings, historic details, and a layout that flows beautifully across two levels, it's ready for your personal touches -- whether you envision a gourmet kitchen renovation, luxurious primary suite, or additional living space for a growing family or home office. Located on a tree-lined street in one of Bed-Stuy's most desirable pockets, this home boasts outstanding walkability, world-class transit access (including nearby subway lines), and proximity to lively restaurants, cafes, parks, shops, and cultural destinations. The R6B zoning supports thoughtful updates while maintaining the neighborhood's historic scale and character. Perfect for families, professionals seeking space and equity-building potential, or those drawn to Brooklyn's rich architectural heritage, 561 Lafayette Ave represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with tremendous modern appeal and long-term value in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. Don't miss this chance to make this classic Bed-Stuy residence your own -- contact us today for a private viewing and experience the possibilities firsthand! Pictures coming soon
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    Listed by:

    Keller Williams NYC 917-468-7477,

    Andrew Ziff,

    Joshua Meyer

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1828937

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Features
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,968
      • Total interior livable area: 1,968 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other
      • Exterior features: Garden
      Details
      • Parcel number: 017830065
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Condition
      • Year built: 1899

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bedford-Stuyvesant
      Location
      • Region: Brooklyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $737/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,598,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,652
      • Date on market: 5/18/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,440,700

        $1.37M - $1.51M

        $4,985/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/18/2026Listed for sale$1,450,000$737/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1828937 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,659 +0.2%$95,880 +26.6%
        2024$2,655 $75,720 -7.8%
        2023-- $82,140 +15.5%
        2022-- $71,100 -4.1%
        2021-- $74,160 -1.1%
        2020$2,363 +1.4%$75,000 -4.8%
        2019$2,332 +7%$78,780 +656.1%
        2018$2,180 +8.5%$10,419 +5.8%
        2017$2,008 +10.3%$9,852 +5.8%
        2016$1,821 $9,313 +0.1%
        2015$1,821 +62.5%$9,304 +1.4%
        2014$1,121 $9,180 +5.7%
        2013-- $8,683 +5.8%
        2012-- $8,210 +5.8%
        2011-- $7,761 +0.1%
        2010-- $7,754 +1.4%
        2009-- $7,650 +5.7%
        2008-- $7,236 +5.8%
        2007-- $6,842 +5.8%
        2006-- $6,468 +0.1%
        2005-- $6,462 +1.4%
        2004-- $6,375 +5.7%
        2003-- $6,030 +5.8%
        2002-- $5,702 +5.8%
        2001-- $5,390 +0.1%
        2000-- $5,385
        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.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

        Getting around

        94 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        89 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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