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Preview34 Schermerhorn Street
Brooklyn · built 1846
This single-family residence at 34 Schermerhorn Street is nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area, a neighborhood celebrated for its enduring residential character and scenic harbor views. City property records date the building's construction to 1846.
The property is identified in city records as a one- or two-family building, though it currently contains one residential unit. Its tax map location is block 270, lot 43. This address reflects a long history within one of Brooklyn's most established districts.
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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