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Preview196 Warren Street
Brooklyn · built 1855
This property at 196 Warren Street is located in Brooklyn Heights, a historic neighborhood known for its picturesque streets and harbor views. City property records date the building to 1855, placing its construction in a period of significant growth for this desirable area of Brooklyn.
The property is identified in city records as a one and two family dwelling, with two residential units on the lot. It sits on block 306, lot 15, within a neighborhood celebrated for its enduring residential character and architectural heritage.
For over a century and a half, 196 Warren Street has been a part of the vibrant fabric of Brooklyn Heights, contributing to the area's charm and storied past.
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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Search Kings (Brooklyn), NY's county recorder →NYC ACRIS Socrata open datasets — fully open bulk + API; Plot uses these natively. Pre-1966 deeds are scanned but not in the structured dataset. Index reaches back to 1966.
Residents across the decades
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