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142 Degraw Street

Brooklyn · built 1900


This two-unit home at 142 Degraw Street is nestled in South Brooklyn, a neighborhood celebrated for its distinctive deep front gardens and rich waterfront history. City property records date the building's construction to 1900, placing it within a vibrant period of growth for the area.

Block 330, lot 18, holds a residence that city records describe as a one- and two-family building. With two residential units, this property reflects a common housing type found in Carroll Gardens and Red Hook, offering a glimpse into the architectural fabric of these charming Brooklyn enclaves.

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