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Preview168 Dean Street
Brooklyn · built 1852
This four-unit multifamily walk-up at 168 Dean Street is nestled in a charming part of brownstone Brooklyn. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1852. The surrounding blocks of Park Slope and Boerum Hill are well-known for their late 19th-century development, contributing to the area's enduring character.
With four residential units, this property reflects a common housing type found in these historic neighborhoods. It occupies lot 21 within block 195 on the tax map. This address offers a glimpse into the architectural and community fabric that defines this beloved 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
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