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Preview295 Prospect Place
Brooklyn · built 1887
This two-unit residence at 295 Prospect Place is located in the historic Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, a vibrant area known for its stately rowhouses and proximity to cultural landmarks like Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum. City property records date the building's construction to 1887, placing it among the many late 19th-century homes that define the architectural character of the block.
The property is situated on block 1152, lot 66, and is described in city records as a one and two family building. With two residential units, this address contributes to the diverse housing stock of Prospect Heights, a neighborhood cherished for its tree-lined streets and historic charm.
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