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Preview212 Kane Street
Brooklyn · built 1854
This property at 212 Kane Street, located in the charming South Brooklyn neighborhood of Carroll Gardens / Red Hook, has a history stretching back to the mid-19th century. City property records date its construction to 1854, placing it among the area's early developments.
The neighborhood is recognized for its distinctive deep front gardens and its historic connection to the waterfront. This particular address, identified as block 325, lot 39 on the tax map, contributes to that residential fabric.
According to city records, the building is classified as a one- and two-family dwelling, and currently contains two residential units. It reflects the enduring residential character of this beloved Brooklyn community.
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
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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