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227 Park Place

Brooklyn · built 1868


This property at 227 Park Place is located in the heart of Prospect Heights, a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its residential streets and proximity to cultural landmarks like Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum. It sits on block 1158, lot 60.

City property records indicate that this multifamily walk-up was built in 1868. It currently contains four residential units. This address is a part of the vibrant fabric of Prospect Heights, a community characterized by its distinguished rowhouses and tree-lined blocks.

The building's long history dates back to the post-Civil War era, reflecting the development of this desirable Brooklyn area. Its enduring presence contributes to the architectural character of Park Place and the surrounding neighborhood.

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

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