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.
For sale
Price increase: $225K (9/2)
$2,800,000
887 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
--beds
--baths
3,496sqft
Triplex, Multi Family
Built in 1899
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$-- Zestimate®
$801/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern bathroomsExposed brickLarge paved backyardRooftop accessPanoramic skyline viewsOutdoor spaceRenovated interiors
- 3 days
- 229
- 11
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Exit Realty First Choice 718-380-2500,
Steven S. Benshabat 718-380-2500
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1035875
Facts & features
Interior
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Multi Units
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Marble Counters, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Stone Counters, Storage, Walk Through Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Oversized Windows
- Basement: Bilco Door(s),Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,496
- Total interior livable area: 3,496 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Open
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Panoramic, Skyline, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1,900 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 016050045
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Triplex, Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1899
- Major remodel year: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Separate Gas Meters: 3
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, See Remarks, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Private, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Escape, Fire Sprinkler System, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Cameras
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $801/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $99,480
- Annual tax amount: $4,051
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Heat
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $2,800,000+8.7%$801/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $2,575,000+9.6%$737/sqft |
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| 8/21/2024 | Price change | $2,349,999-9.6%$672/sqft |
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| 8/16/2024 | Price change | $2,600,000-7.1%$744/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Price change | $2,800,000-12.5%$801/sqft |
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| 6/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,200,000+700%$915/sqft |
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| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $3,499$1/sqft |
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| 3/19/2014 | Price change | $3,499-12.5%$1/sqft |
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| 2/18/2014 | Price change | $3,999-4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 2/1/2014 | Price change | $4,199-2.3%$1/sqft |
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| 1/14/2014 | Listed for rent | $4,299+177.4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/29/2013 | Sold | $400,000-11.1%$114/sqft |
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| 7/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $450,000-40%$129/sqft |
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| 2/8/2013 | Listing removed | $1,550 |
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| 11/18/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,550 |
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| 10/30/2006 | Sold | $750,000+3.4%$215/sqft |
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| 1/10/2005 | Sold | $725,000-4.6%$207/sqft |
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| 2/12/2004 | Sold | $760,000$217/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,102 -0.2% | $114,180 +5.6% |
| 2024 | $4,109 | $108,120 -9.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $119,340 -8.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $130,740 +29.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $100,920 +10.8% |
| 2020 | $3,646 +1% | $91,080 +20.2% |
| 2019 | $3,608 +7.2% | $75,780 +370.9% |
| 2018 | $3,366 +8.7% | $16,092 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $3,097 +10.3% | $15,194 +5.8% |
| 2016 | $2,808 | $14,360 +0% |
| 2015 | $2,808 +62.4% | $14,354 +1% |
| 2014 | $1,729 | $14,206 +5.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $13,410 +5.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $12,662 +5.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,967 +0% |
| 2010 | -- | $11,962 +1% |
| 2009 | -- | $11,839 +5.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $11,175 +5.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $10,552 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,973 +0% |
| 2005 | -- | $9,969 +1% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,866 +5.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $9,313 +5.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,794 +5.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $8,311 +0% |
| 2000 | -- | $8,308 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Contact Agent
- High: Contact Agent
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.








