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Preview199 Berkeley Place
Brooklyn · built 1883
This address at 199 Berkeley Place is nestled in the heart of brownstone Brooklyn, an area known for its historic residential blocks that developed rapidly in the late 1800s. It sits on tax map block 1061, lot 63, within the vibrant Park Slope and Boerum Hill neighborhoods.
City property records indicate that this building was constructed in 1883. Those same records classify it as a one and two family dwelling, suggesting a flexible residential use from its early days.
Today, the property contains two residential units, reflecting the enduring character of these charming Brooklyn streets. Its construction date places it firmly within the period when this part of the borough was truly coming to life.
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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