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Preview236 Street Johns Place
Brooklyn · built 1884
This property at 236 Saint Johns Place stands in a desirable area of Brooklyn, nestled between the historic neighborhoods of Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These blocks are known for their late 19th-century development, creating a distinctive urban landscape.
City property records date the construction of this building to 1884. It is described in city records as a one and two family dwelling, suggesting a flexible living arrangement. The lot currently contains two residential units.
As part of block 1059, lot 35, this address contributes to the rich architectural fabric of an area that flourished during a significant period of Brooklyn's growth.
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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