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Preview403 Sterling Place
Brooklyn · built 1898
This four-unit multifamily walk-up at 403 Sterling Place sits in the heart of Prospect Heights, a historic Brooklyn neighborhood known for its distinctive rowhouses. Located near Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum, the area offers a blend of cultural institutions and residential charm.
City property records date the construction of this building to 1898. Its presence contributes to the rich architectural fabric of Prospect Heights, a neighborhood that developed significantly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
As part of block 1166, lot 78, this property has been a part of the vibrant Sterling Place streetscape for over a century, reflecting the enduring character of this Brooklyn community.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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Search Kings (Brooklyn), NY's county recorder →NYC ACRIS Socrata open datasets — fully open bulk + API; Plot uses these natively. Pre-1966 deeds are scanned but not in the structured dataset. Index reaches back to 1966.
Residents across the decades
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