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1-bedroom apartment for sale in Fort Greene

101 Lafayette Ave Apt 17H, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11217

$1,450,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
1: 1+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11217
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for sale in ZIP 11217
Size
—
Type
Apartment: Apartments for sale in ZIP 11217
Available
Now
Year built
1931: Building details

About this home

Apartment for sale in Fort Greene, Brooklyn: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $1,450,000. Built in 1931.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

In contract. 101 Lafayette Avenue, 17H is a high-floor one-bedroom, one-bathroom home with a rare private terrace overlooking Fort Greene Park and lower Manhattan. 101 Lafayette Avenue, "The Griffin', is a highly coveted Fort Greene co-op known for it's proximity to lovely Fort Greene Park and iconic casement windows.

Description from Realtor.com, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade D, 47/100 · Incomplete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos14/25
    • Some points: Only 2 photos (8 or more for full points)4/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Some points: Short description (54 words)2/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 152% above similar homes in the borough, which take longer to sell3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1931, 204 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

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Compared with the area

Asks $1,450,000, 152% above the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Brooklyn.

Median here
$575,000
497 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$359,000–$795,000
The middle half of listings

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

0.2% of these listings have cut their price.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Brooklyn

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Fulton StG2 min walk
  • Lafayette AvC3 min walk
  • Atlantic Terminal (LIRR)Babylon City Terminal Zone Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson West Hempstead7 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 13

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

204 units · 17 floors · built 1931

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

101 Lafayette Avenue · BBL 3-02100-0072 · built 1931 · 204 units

Roofy building score 92/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
38 (A 7 · B 22 · C 9)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
4
Rent stabilization
Had 3 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$600,000 on Aug 25, 2026

9 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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