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Preview26 Garden Place
Brooklyn · built 1899
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights, one of Brooklyn's most historic residential districts, 26 Garden Place offers a glimpse into the neighborhood's enduring character. Overlooking the harbor, this area is known for its charming streets and architectural legacy.
City property records date the construction of 26 Garden Place to 1899. These same records describe the building as a one- and two-family dwelling, with a single residential unit located on tax lot 39 of block 261.
This property stands as a quiet part of Brooklyn Heights, reflecting a long-standing residential presence in a neighborhood celebrated for its historic appeal.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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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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