# 400 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn

Three-family · built c. 1905 · Block 1949, Lot 13.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3019490013/400-lafayette-avenue

More construction in Bedford-Stuyvesant: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/bedford-stuyvesant.md

Every lot on block 1949: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1949.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jun 10, 2026, estimated cost $27K, described as “Minor interior work in basement only. . Architectural / construction work only.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 10, 2026, estimated cost $14K, described as “Minor plumbing work in the basement .”
- Alteration, filed Jun 10, 2026, estimated cost $11K, described as “Mechanical work in conjunction with renovation in the basement only”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $23,100
- 2026–27 tax: $4,581
- Market value (city estimate): $385,000
- Taxable value: $23,087
- Assessed land: $1,020
- Assessed improvements: $22,080

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 1.39 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Oct 17, 2023: $3,200,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology