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Preview16 Cheever Place
Brooklyn · built 1860
Nestled in South Brooklyn, 16 Cheever Place is located in the charming Carroll Gardens / Red Hook area, a neighborhood celebrated for its distinctive deep front gardens and historic connection to the waterfront. City property records indicate this multifamily walk-up was built in 1860.
This property, identified as block 321, lot 45 on the tax map, contains three residential units. Its origins in the mid-19th century place it among the enduring structures that define this beloved Brooklyn community.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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Residents across the decades
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