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Three-Unit Brownstone Residence
For Sale
$2,800,000

887 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Three distinct homes feature private outdoor areas, in-unit laundry, and separate utility meters.

Property Size3,496 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$800.92
Days on Market80

Property Features for 887 Lafayette Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,496 SF
Lot size 0.04 Acres
Property subtype Residential Income

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 3BR/3BA duplex, 1 x 2BR/2BA parlor, 1 x 5BR/2BA upper duplex
Multifamily Units 3
Individually Metered Utilities gas, electricity

Additional Details

Tenant in Place Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $4,051

Amenities

hardwood floors
exposed brick
modern bathrooms
stainless-steel appliances
quartz countertops
in-unit washer/dryer
rooftop access
paved backyard
marble baths
Beamed Ceilings
Ceiling Fan(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s)
Entrance Foyer
Marble Counters
Natural Woodwork
Open Floorplan
Open Kitchen
Pantry
Smart Thermostat
Stone Counters
Storage
Walk Through Kitchen
Walk-In Closet(s)
Washer/Dryer Hookup

Building Details

Building Size 3,496 SF
Year Built 1899
Buildings 1
Units 3
Construction brownstone-style
Listing Agency: Exit Realty First Choice
Listed By: Steven S. Benshabat · License #KEY144530
Source: Clairedleone
Added: Aug 6 Changed: Oct 23 Last Checked: Oct 23 at 3:17PM

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Investment Insights

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This three-family brownstone-style property at 887 Lafayette Avenue in Brooklyn contains three residences: a 3-bedroom, 3-bath duplex; a 2-bedroom, 2-bath parlor-level home; and a 5-bedroom, 2-bath upper duplex. The duplexes offer a paved backyard and rooftop access, respectively. Interior finishes include hardwood flooring, exposed brick, contemporary bathrooms, stainless-steel appliances, and quartz countertops. Each residence has its own boiler, separate gas and electric meters, and an in-unit washer and dryer.

Two of the three homes are occupied. The building dates to 1899.

Key Highlights

  • Three residences: 3‑bedroom/3‑bath duplex, 2‑bedroom/2‑bath parlor home, and 5‑bedroom/2‑bath upper duplex
  • Paved backyard and rooftop access
  • Separate boiler, gas meter, and electric meter for each home

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$122,436
Cap Rate
4.37%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,448,720 $2.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,749,086 $1.7M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,360,400 $1.4M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,496 SF
Gross rent
$178.3K $51.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.4K −$0.97/SF
EGI
$174.9K $50.03/SF
− OpEx
−$52.5K −$15.01/SF
NOI
$122.4K $35.02/SF
Area
Brooklyn, NY
Vacancy
1.90%
Lease Rate
$51.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,448,720
Cap Rate 7%
$1,749,086
Cap Rate 9%
$1,360,400

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.75M
$1.53M – $2.04M (±1% cap)
NOI $122,436 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.37%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.52M
$1.33M – $1.78M (±1% cap)
NOI $106,729 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.81%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$2.89M
$2.53M – $3.38M (±1% cap)
NOI $202,628 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.24%
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Lease Details

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,896
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 11221, NY

89,222
Population
38,690
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
42%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
1.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
63,730
Density / Sq Mi
$85,122
Median Household Income
$49,202
Median Earnings
$2,055
Median Rent
$1,061,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three distinct homes feature private outdoor areas, in-unit laundry, and separate utility meters.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 887 Lafayette Avenue Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,800,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three residences: 3‑bedroom/3‑bath duplex, 2‑bedroom/2‑bath parlor home, and 5‑bedroom/2‑bath upper duplex; Paved backyard and rooftop access; Separate boiler, gas meter, and electric meter for each home
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