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Preview216 Plymouth Street
Brooklyn · built 1892
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts with views of the harbor, 216 Plymouth Street offers a glimpse into the area's rich past.
City property records date the building's construction to 1892. These same records describe it as a mixed residential/commercial property, containing one residential unit on its lot.
This address, located on block 31, lot 25, stands as a part of a historic neighborhood, reflecting the enduring character of this iconic part of New York City.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
No deeds have surfaced for this address yet. Ownership records often live only at the county recorder — when we find a transfer, the full chain will appear here.
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Search Kings (Brooklyn), NY's county recorder →NYC ACRIS Socrata open datasets — fully open bulk + API; Plot uses these natively. Pre-1966 deeds are scanned but not in the structured dataset. Index reaches back to 1966.
Residents across the decades
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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