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Preview262 Carroll Street
Brooklyn · built 1872
This historic property at 262 Carroll Street is nestled in the heart of South Brooklyn, within the charming Carroll Gardens / Red Hook neighborhood. Known for its distinctive deep front gardens and rich waterfront heritage, this area offers a unique blend of urban living and historic character.
City property records date the construction of this building to 1872. It is described in city records as a one- or two-family home, and currently contains a single residential unit.
Located on block 450, lot 15, this address represents a piece of Carroll Gardens / Red Hook's enduring architectural legacy, connecting residents to the area's storied 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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Residents across the decades
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