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78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 2116 · Lot 20 · One-family city home (Class A4)

78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE is a Class A4 (one-family city home) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3021160020) built in 1901, with 1 residential unit across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 302, council district 35, zoning district R7A, on a 1,600-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,200 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is INGALLS, NORA.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 29, 2024 when Ashmore, Marc; Amorose, Elizabeth; Watts, William Andrews; Watts, William conveyed the property to Ingalls, Nora for $3.65M. The transaction was financed with a $2.74M mortgage from Ridgewood Savings Bank.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

INGALLS, NORA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 29, 2024 for $3.6M to Ingalls, Nora.
Previous owner: Ashmore, Marc; Amorose, Elizabeth; Watts, William Andrews; Watts, William
Mortgage: $2.7M recorded Jul 29, 2024 with Ridgewood Savings Bank. Loan-to-value: 75%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 29, 2024MTGE$183KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 29, 2024MTGE$2.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 29, 2024DEED$3.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 18, 2009MTGE$372KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 18, 2009DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1901
Class
A4
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
1,600 sqft
Building area:
3,200 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$261K
Community district:
302
Council district:
35

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 29, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

Who owns 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is INGALLS, NORA. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 29, 2024 when the property was conveyed to Ingalls, Nora. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE was recorded on July 29, 2024, when Ashmore, Marc; Amorose, Elizabeth; Watts, William Andrews; Watts, William conveyed the property to Ingalls, Nora for $3.65M. The transaction was financed with a $2.74M mortgage from Ridgewood Savings Bank.

How many HPD violations does 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE at $261K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE and what does that mean?

78 LAFAYETTE AVENUE is NYC building class A4 — One-family city home. A single-family attached or semi-detached city home. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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