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262 Dean Street

Brooklyn · built 1920


This property at 262 Dean Street sits in a charming part of Brooklyn, nestled between the historic neighborhoods of Park Slope and Boerum Hill. These blocks, known for their distinctive residential character, largely developed in the late 1800s, creating the classic streetscapes we see today.

City property records indicate that this building was constructed in 1920. It's described in city records as a one and two-family home, providing two residential units on its lot.

Located on block 197, lot 13, this address is part of a vibrant community. It offers a glimpse into the evolution of Brooklyn's residential landscape, blending early 20th-century construction with the enduring appeal of these beloved neighborhoods.

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

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The deed chain

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Residents across the decades

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