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Preview215 Prospect Place
Brooklyn · built 1872
This historic two-family home at 215 Prospect Place is nestled in the heart of Prospect Heights, a charming Brooklyn rowhouse neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and proximity to cultural landmarks like Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum. City property records date its construction to 1872, making it a venerable part of the area's rich architectural tapestry.
The building is officially classified as a one- and two-family residence, reflecting its dual occupancy. Its location on block 1151, lot 60, places it within a vibrant community that has long attracted those seeking a classic Brooklyn living experience. This residence offers a direct link to the neighborhood's past.
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
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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