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Preview165 Columbia Heights
Brooklyn · built 1899
This single-unit residence at 165 Columbia Heights is nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights neighborhood, part of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts. From its elevated position, it offers views overlooking the harbor, a defining characteristic of this sought-after area.
City property records indicate that this home was built in 1899. It is described in city records as a one- or two-family dwelling, although currently it functions as a single residential unit.
The property is identified on the tax map as block 234, lot 28, placing it within a neighborhood renowned for its charming streets and enduring architectural heritage.
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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