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Preview28 College Place
Brooklyn · built 1899
This historic residence at 28 College Place is nestled in Brooklyn Heights, one of Brooklyn's oldest and most distinguished residential districts, known for its picturesque streets and views of the harbor. City property records date the building to 1899, placing its construction at the turn of the 20th century.
The property is identified in city records as a one and two family home, though it currently contains a single residential unit. It occupies lot 51 within block 236 on the tax map. This charming home contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of a neighborhood celebrated for its historic character and enduring appeal.
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
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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