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278 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn Heights, Fort Greene & Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn · Multi-family walk-up · BBL 3019460026

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4Units
3Floors
2,700Building sq ft
2,000Lot sq ft
1868Year built
R6BZoning
1.35 of 2.00Built FAR
$2.08M · 2020Last sale
0DOB permits
0Open violations

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Sales history

RecordedDocumentAmount
2020-04-10Deed$2,075,000
2012-04-02Deednot recorded
1979-03-30Deednot recorded
1979-03-30Deednot recorded
1968-08-21Deednot recorded
1968-06-26Deednot recorded

Source: NYC ACRIS. A $0 amount means the deed records no consideration — common on estate, correction and in-family transfers, and not a sale price of zero.

Owner debt & loan position

The most recent open mortgage recorded against this lot, when it was recorded, and how far into its term it is.

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Who finances deals like this

The lenders with the most recorded multifamily mortgages in Brooklyn since 2021, from public ACRIS filings.

  1. JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.a. — 2,991 loans, typically $67K–$768K
  2. Citizens Bank NA — 2,020 loans, typically $150K–$750K
  3. TD Bank NA — 1,416 loans, typically $130K–$500K
  4. Rocket Mortgage, LLC — 1,052 loans, typically $126K–$532K
  5. Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. — 1,005 loans, typically $18K–$1.37M
Match this deal to 1,736 lenders

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Compiled from NYC Open Data: PLUTO (lot and building attributes), ACRIS (deeds and mortgages), DOB NOW (permits) and HPD (violations). Public record, presented as recorded; Crezly does not warrant it. BBL 3019460026 · data refreshed 2026-08-14

Development & air rights

68% Utilization — built floor area as a share of the estimated as-of-right maximum

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Estimated from NYC PLUTO zoning data. This is not a zoning analysis — confirm with a zoning attorney or architect before relying on it. As-of-right only: excludes bonuses, air-rights transfers and variances.