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Preview50 Butler Street
Brooklyn · built 1901
This two-unit residence at 50 Butler Street stands in Carroll Gardens / Red Hook, a South Brooklyn neighborhood celebrated for its distinctive deep front gardens and rich waterfront history. City property records date the building's construction to 1901.
The property is officially described as a one- and two-family building, reflecting its residential use. Located on block 408, lot 31, it contributes to the historic fabric of this vibrant community.
As part of Carroll Gardens / Red Hook, 50 Butler Street is situated in an area known for its charming streets and enduring character, offering a glimpse into Brooklyn's past and present.
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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