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Preview240 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1920
This property at 240 Flatbush Avenue sits at the intersection of Park Slope and Boerum Hill, two of Brooklyn's historic brownstone neighborhoods that developed significantly in the late 1800s. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1920.
The city also describes it as a mixed residential and commercial building, a common feature in these vibrant areas. The lot, identified as block 933, lot 42 on the tax map, currently contains three residential units.
This address reflects the evolving character of Flatbush Avenue, serving both as a thoroughfare and a home within these sought-after Brooklyn blocks.
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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Residents across the decades
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