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Preview204 Front Street
Brooklyn · built 1950
This four-unit multifamily walk-up, located at 204 Front Street, sits within the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area, a neighborhood renowned for its charming residential character and picturesque harbor views. City property records date the building's construction to 1950.
The property occupies lot 14 of block 55, contributing to the dense, historic fabric of this sought-after Brooklyn district. As a multifamily walk-up, it reflects a common housing type found throughout this long-established part of the borough.
Its location places it in a prime position to experience the rich history and vibrant community that defines Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn, one of the oldest residential districts in the city.
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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