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Preview164 Court Street
Brooklyn · built 1860
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights, a historic neighborhood known for its harbor views and charming streets, 164 Court Street offers a glimpse into Brooklyn's past. City property records date the building to 1860, placing its construction in a period of significant growth for the area.
This address, located on block 297, lot 25, is described in city records as a mixed residential and commercial property. It contains two residential units, reflecting a common arrangement in older Brooklyn buildings where businesses and homes often shared the same structure. This blending of uses has long been a characteristic of the vibrant urban fabric found in this part of Brooklyn.
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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Residents across the decades
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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