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Preview257 Warren Street
Brooklyn · built 1899
This overview explores 257 Warren Street, a residential property nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area. This neighborhood is celebrated as one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts, offering scenic views overlooking the harbor.
City property records date the construction of 257 Warren Street to 1899. These same records describe the building as a one and two family dwelling, with one residential unit on the lot. The property is located on tax map block 390, lot 75.
As part of Brooklyn Heights, 257 Warren Street is situated in a vibrant community known for its charming streets and rich architectural heritage. This address contributes to the enduring character of a neighborhood deeply rooted in Brooklyn's past.
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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Search Kings (Brooklyn), NY's county recorder →NYC ACRIS Socrata open datasets — fully open bulk + API; Plot uses these natively. Pre-1966 deeds are scanned but not in the structured dataset. Index reaches back to 1966.
Residents across the decades
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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A century of newspaper sightings of this address — births, sales, the times it made the paper.
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