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26 Tompkins Place

Brooklyn · built 1900


This single-family home at 26 Tompkins Place sits in the heart of South Brooklyn, nestled between the charming Carroll Gardens and the historic waterfront of Red Hook. The neighborhood is well-known for its distinctive deep front gardens and a rich maritime heritage.

City property records date the construction of this residence to 1900, classifying it as a one- or two-family dwelling. Located on block 325, lot 54, this property contributes to the area's enduring residential character.

With its prime location and turn-of-the-century origins, 26 Tompkins Place offers a glimpse into the architectural and community evolution of this vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood.

This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.

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The deed chain

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