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Preview241 Bergen Street
Brooklyn · built 1859
Nestled in the heart of brownstone Brooklyn, 241 Bergen Street stands as a testament to the neighborhood's rich history. City property records date its construction to 1859, placing it among the many residences that shaped the area during the late 1800s.
This property, located on block 196, lot 41, is described by city records as a one- and two-family building. It currently features two residential units, reflecting the adaptable nature of these historic homes.
As part of the Park Slope / Boerum Hill area, 241 Bergen Street is situated within blocks known for their charming streetscapes and enduring character. It offers a glimpse into the architectural legacy of a beloved Brooklyn neighborhood.
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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