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Preview2 Willow Place
Brooklyn · built 1847
Nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area, 2 Willow Place offers a glimpse into one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts. This neighborhood is well known for its picturesque setting and views overlooking the harbor.
City property records date the construction of 2 Willow Place to 1847. These same records describe the building as a one and two family home, indicating its residential nature from its early days.
With two residential units on the lot, this property at block 259, lot 32, reflects the enduring character of Brooklyn Heights as a cherished place to call home for generations.
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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