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280 Lafayette Avenue

New York NY 10301

5
2
3030 sq. ft.
17500 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $985,000
Victoria DroumbakisVictoria Droumbakis, last sold this property on 31 July 2026 after 85 days on market.

Overview

Step back in time with this charming historic 1870's Second Empire Victorian, perfectly positioned on a large 100' x 175' park-like corner lot. Just minutes from express bus stops and ferries to Manhattan and Brooklyn, this home's captivating architectural details include a distinctive slate Mansard roof, a large elegant bracket porch, and a charming side bay projection. Inside, the first floor boasts 10-foot ceilings, original plaster cornice moldings, and original oversized arched windows that flood the home with natural light. The eat-in kitchen is accented with a working fireplace, a central island, and a dining area with windows overlooking expansive grounds. The three-story circular staircase leads to five well-appointed bedrooms and two full baths, one featuring the original oak-trimmed clawfoot tub. Five fully restored wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and unmatched elegance. Being offered for the first time in 46 years, this unique home was built by H. Tracy Arnold, an early developer and represents an important part of Staten Island's architectural history. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history!

Features

5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
3030 sq. ft. floor area
17500 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in New York over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 280 Lafayette Avenue is $992k.

Median value
$992k
Estimated value range
$505k - $2.35m
Median days on market
64
Estimated value trend
-32%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in New York. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 280 Lafayette Avenue

2026
Sold
$985,000
31 Jul 2026 by Victoria Droumbakis, of Tom Crimmins Realty, Ltd.

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Local market activity for 5 bedroom single-family properties in New York

In the last 12 months, 15 five-bedroom single-family properties similar to 280 Lafayette Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 25% decrease in five-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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