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396 Court Street

Brooklyn · built 1931


This mixed-use building at 396 Court Street is nestled in the vibrant South Brooklyn neighborhood of Carroll Gardens / Red Hook. Known for its distinctive deep front gardens and rich waterfront history, the area offers a unique blend of urban charm and community spirit.

City property records indicate that this structure was built in 1931. It is described as a mixed residential and commercial building, featuring two residential units on the lot.

Located on tax map block 356, lot 31, this property contributes to the diverse architectural fabric of a neighborhood steeped in Brooklyn's past.

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

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