#816963, Listing Office: S I Premiere Properties

738 Lafayette Ave New York City, NY 11221
Property details
About 738 Lafayette Ave
738 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Prime Bed-Stuy | Two-Family | Development Potential For the first time on the market, 738 Lafayette Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a two-family home in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Set on an 18.75' x 100' lot on a picturesque, tree-lined block, this property offers the charm of Brooklyn brownstone living with the flexibility to design a custom residence or investment property. Nestled just moments from the lush greenery of Herbert Von King Park and ideally located between the G and J trains, convenience meets lifestyle in this vibrant neighborhood rich in culture, community, and history. Zoned R6, the property offers valuable potential for those looking to expand, reconfigure, or reimagine the space to suit their vision. Whether you're an end-user looking to create your dream home or a developer seeking a boutique opportunity, 738 Lafayette Avenue is not to be missed. Property Highlights: Two-Family configuration Lot dimensions: 18.75 ft x 100 ft R6 Zoning – development flexibility Tree-lined, residential block Steps from G & J subway lines Near Herbert Von King Park, cafes, and local favorites Bring your architect and imagination—opportunities like this don’t come often. Shown by appointment only.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Interior: Crown Molding, High Ceilings
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Exterior: Private Entrance, Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft, Private Yard
- List Price: $2,478,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,126
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Year Built: 1899
- Living Area: 2,200 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20025723
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
- Listing Agent: Meylin Maldonado
- Agent Phone: (646) 765-5109
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Nearby schools
3
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.2 mi
•787 Lafayette Ave
2
Brighter Choice Community School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•280 Hart St
3
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•114 Kosciuszko St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,375. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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This home is located at 738 Lafayette Ave in New York City, NY and zip code 11221 in the Stuyvesant Heights neighborhood. This 2,200 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,478,000.
While more than 207 listings in New York City, NY in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 936 listings sold at asking price, and more than 737 were sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY increased by 0.3% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $875,081, while the average time on the real estate market was 121 days.