420 Lafayette Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

$2,150,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
2,955 Sq. Ft.
$728 / Sq. Ft.
2,955
Sq. Ft.
$728
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover 420 Lafayette Avenue, a magnificent 4-story plus basement Brownstone, designed as a 2-family home with a South-facing garden, ready to move in. The property offers endless options, currently arranged as a triplex over a garden apartment, but can easily be converted back to a double duplex or a single family. Located just outside the Clinton Hill Historic District at the junction of Clinton Hill and Bedford Stuyvesant, close to Pratt University, and just steps away from the G Classon train,...Discover 420 Lafayette Avenue, a magnificent 4-story plus basement Brownstone, designed as a 2-family home with a South-facing garden, ready to move in. The property offers endless options, currently arranged as a triplex over a garden apartment, but can easily be converted back to a double duplex or a single family. Located just outside the Clinton Hill Historic District at the junction of Clinton Hill and Bedford Stuyvesant, close to Pratt University, and just steps away from the G Classon train, this home offers convenient transportation and the best of Brooklyn.

Built in the 1870s during the peak of the Aesthetic Movement, this property has been meticulously preserved and maintained for nearly 150 years. The interior features original architectural details such as period brass lighting fixtures, marble mantles, original doors, pocket shutters, intricately carved woodwork, and massive pier and mantle mirrors.

The triplex owner's unit comprises a spacious parlor with tall sun-filled windows, original white marble fireplace mantles, and an impressive front entrance. The second floor features a sunny eat-in kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances, a butler's pantry, and a well-proportioned den or bedroom. The top floor offers spacious front and rear bedrooms, a walk-in closet, and a marble full bath.

The garden level provides income-generating rental space or extra living and entertaining space with a kitchen, washer/dryer, and a spacious full bathroom. The property also boasts a brand-new roof and a dry cellar with additional storage and upgraded mechanicals. The property will be delivered vacant, providing an incredible lifestyle and multiple options for a creative, savvy, and sophisticated buyer. Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of Brooklyn history.

Listing Agents

  1. David Favale

    David Favale

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Vickey Barron

    Vickey Barron

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    vbarron@compass.com

    P: 646.960.6183

Amenities

  • Street Scape
  • Private Terrace
  • Private Patio
  • Private Yard
  • Common Garden
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace
  • Crown Mouldings

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/13/2023 01:17 PM

Property Details for 420 Lafayette Avenue

StatusSold
Days on Market185
Taxes$389 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms8.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1899
Lot Size1,600 SF / 16' x 100'
CountyKings County

Building

420 Lafayette Ave

2 Units3 StoriesBuilt in 1899

Location

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Building Information for 420 Lafayette Avenue

Stories3Residences2Year Built1899Building Size16' x 45'Building Sq. Ft2,160 SFLot Size1,600 SF / 16' x 100'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

Payment Calculator

$12,122 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,733

Property Taxes

$389

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property History for 420 Lafayette Avenue

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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 420 Lafayette Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,060Additions$113,520Total$128,580
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtLot Size1,600 SqFtYear Built1899ZoningR6AAPN3019490023

Schools near 420 Lafayette Avenue

This home is within Nyc Geog District #13 - Brooklyn.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb
PublicPK to 5

Urban Assembly Unison School (The)
Public6 to 8

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