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396 1 Street

Brooklyn · built 1901


This multifamily walk-up at 396 1st Street is nestled in the heart of Park Slope, a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its charming rowhouses and proximity to Prospect Park. City property records date its construction to 1901, placing it within the period of significant growth for the area as it developed alongside the iconic park.

With three residential units, this building contributes to the vibrant residential character of Park Slope. Its location on block 971, lot 17, is part of the street grid that defines this beloved and well-established community.

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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