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Preview297 Columbia Street
Brooklyn · built 1900
Nestled at 297 Columbia Street, this multifamily walk-up is part of the vibrant Carroll Gardens / Red Hook area, a South Brooklyn neighborhood celebrated for its distinctive deep front gardens and rich waterfront history. City property records indicate that this building, located on block 358, lot 5, was constructed in 1900.
With four residential units, this property contributes to the fabric of a community known for its charming streetscapes and enduring character. The building's presence reflects the area's ongoing story, blending with the historic feel of its surroundings.
As a multifamily residence, 297 Columbia Street offers a glimpse into the residential patterns that have shaped this beloved Brooklyn neighborhood for over a century. Its structure stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Carroll Gardens / Red Hook.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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The deed chain
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