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Preview238 Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1931
This three-unit multifamily walk-up, located at 238 Lexington Avenue, stands in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. This central Brooklyn neighborhood is well-known for its impressive collection of rowhouses and vibrant community history.
City property records date the building's construction to 1931. With three residential units, it contributes to the neighborhood's enduring residential character.
As part of block 1802, lot 37, this property is a piece of Bedford-Stuyvesant's rich architectural tapestry. Its presence on Lexington Avenue reflects the ongoing story of this dynamic Brooklyn neighborhood.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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