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Preview1254 Dean Street
Brooklyn · built 1895
This four-unit multifamily walk-up at 1254 Dean Street stands in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, a central Brooklyn neighborhood renowned for its historic rowhouses. City property records date the building's construction to 1895, placing it among the many late 19th-century structures that define the area's streetscapes.
Located on block 1213, lot 36, this property contributes to the rich architectural fabric of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Its origins in the late 1800s reflect a period of significant development in this vibrant Brooklyn community, which continues to be characterized by its distinctive residential architecture.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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