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Preview139 Nevins Street
Brooklyn · built 1920
Nestled in the vibrant heart of brownstone Brooklyn, 139 Nevins Street is part of the historic fabric of either Park Slope or Boerum Hill, neighborhoods known for their late 19th-century development. This property, located on block 197, lot 3, reflects the area's enduring residential character.
City property records date the building's construction to 1920. It is described in city records as a multifamily walk-up, providing three distinct residential units. This configuration is typical of the charming, multi-unit buildings that define much of this desirable Brooklyn area.
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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