Lafayette Court Apartments

Lafayette Court Apartments is a Co-op located 143 Lafayette Avenue, in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The building was first built in 1931 and is 93 years old. It was first renovated and altered in 1984. The lot that the building was built on is 125 feet wide and 78 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 10,939 square feet. The building itself is 125 feet wide and 40 feet long. In total, 143 Lafayette Avenue has a total floor area of 19,200 square feet. Of that, 19,160 square feet are used for residential purposes. About 40 square feet of the building are used for commercial purposes. There are a total of 22 units. Of those, 21 are residential units. There is one commercial unit. 143 Lafayette Avenue has a total of 4 floors.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. Residents who own pets will be happy to hear that the building is pet-friendly. Only dogs are allowed in the building. There are 38 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 5 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 158 days The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 3C, listed on Jun 21, 2020 for $999,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 249 days later for $830,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 3E, which was first advertised on May 31, 2022, sold for $606,700 on Jan 10, 2023. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Feb 03, 1972. See the full transaction history for Lafayette Court Apartments below.

Fort Greene, where 143 Lafayette Avenue is located, has a median asking price of $840,000 for co-op buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $718,350. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.14% below the neighborhood's median asking price for co-ops. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other co-op buildings in the neighborhood.

There is currently one active listing for sale within the building and our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates. The asking price for the only active sales listing is $999,000. It is a 2-bedroom and 1-bathroom unit.