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Preview175 Clinton Street
Brooklyn · built 1849
This multifamily walk-up at 175 Clinton Street is nestled in Brooklyn Heights, a historic and picturesque neighborhood known for its charming residential streets and stunning views of the harbor. City property records date the building's construction to 1849, making it a venerable part of this long-established Brooklyn community.
With five residential units, this property occupies block 276, lot 20, contributing to the rich architectural tapestry of the area. Brooklyn Heights has long been one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, offering a unique blend of urban living and historic character.
The building's presence on Clinton Street reflects the enduring legacy of Brooklyn Heights as a sought-after place to live. Its origins in the mid-19th century speak to the neighborhood's deep roots and continuous evolution.
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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