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Preview47 Sidney Place
Brooklyn · built 1846
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights, one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts overlooking the harbor, 47 Sidney Place offers a glimpse into the neighborhood's rich past. City property records date the construction of this building to 1846.
Described by city records as a one and two family dwelling, this property currently contains two residential units. It occupies block 267, lot 10 on the tax map.
This address stands as a quiet fixture within a historic and sought-after area, reflecting the enduring charm of Brooklyn Heights.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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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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