79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE
79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3020990084) built in 1930, with 4 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 302, council district 35, zoning district R6B, on a 1,600-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,800 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is OR 79 LAFAYETTE LLC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 15, 2021 when ELLIS, INGRID T; LEVI, ELIZABETH M; THOMPSON EASTMAN, ELIZABETH conveyed the property to OR 79 LAFAYETTE LLC for $2.02M. The transaction was financed with a $1.83M mortgage from Derby Gilbert 79, Llc.
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerMARLA SIEGEL
- Corporate OwnerOR 79 LAFAYETTE LLC
- Managing AgentJAIR GUTIERREZ
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6B
- Lot size:
- 1,600 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,800 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $1.1M
- Community district:
- 302
- Council district:
- 35
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class BInspected Feb 21, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 10A…
- Class BInspected Feb 21, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM F…
- Class AInspected Feb 25, 2022(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class AInspected Apr 9, 2021(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class IInspected Oct 30, 2019§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE
Who owns 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is OR 79 LAFAYETTE LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 15, 2021 when the property was conveyed to OR 79 LAFAYETTE LLC. 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 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE was recorded on December 15, 2021, when ELLIS, INGRID T; LEVI, ELIZABETH M; THOMPSON EASTMAN, ELIZABETH conveyed the property to OR 79 LAFAYETTE LLC for $2.02M. The transaction was financed with a $1.83M mortgage from Derby Gilbert 79, Llc.
How many HPD violations does 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE at $1.07M 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 79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE and what does that mean?
79 LAFAYETTE AVENUE is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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.