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21 Bergen Street

Brooklyn · built 1931


This single-family home at 21 Bergen Street is located in Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, known for its historic charm and harbor views. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1931.

The property is situated on block 280, lot 7. New York City records describe it as a one- and two-family building, though it currently contains one residential unit. This address contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of a neighborhood deeply rooted in Brooklyn's past.

This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.

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The deed chain

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