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Preview217 Street Johns Place
Brooklyn · built 1881
This building at 217 Saint Johns Place is located in a vibrant area of brownstone Brooklyn, nestled between Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These blocks saw significant development in the late 1800s, shaping the neighborhood's enduring character.
City property records indicate that this multifamily walk-up was constructed in 1881. It contributes to the historic fabric of the area, which is known for its tree-lined streets and architectural heritage.
The property, identified as block 1058, lot 50 on the tax map, currently contains eight residential units, reflecting its role as a home for multiple households within this desirable Brooklyn neighborhood.
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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