85 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Property Records

New York City property record for 85 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details3,120 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.037 acres (1,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$19,373 (2025)
APN02099-0081

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02099-0081
Alternative APNs
  • 0706020990081
  • 3-02099-0081

Interior

Units10 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,120 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area1,600 sqft (0.037 acres)
Lot Dimensions80 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-02099-0081
Street Address85 LAFAYETTE AVE
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11217-1443
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeR6B
Legal Block2099
Legal Lot Number81
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract3300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Fort Greene Historic District
listed 1983 · 784 contributing resources · NRIS 83001691

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address11921 235TH ST, CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411-2321
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 6, 2005
Transfer Doc0000338549
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyKings County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$783,000 (+8.61%) Land $287,100 Building $495,900$1,740,000 (+8.61%) Land $638,000 Building $1,102,000
2025$19,373.00 (+11.44%)
2023$17,384.00$720,900 Land $287,100 Building $433,800$1,602,000 Land $638,000 Building $964,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,496 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, Skywire Networks, Starry.

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