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Preview491 Pacific Street
Brooklyn · built 1899
This property at 491 Pacific Street is located in a charming part of Brooklyn, nestled between Park Slope and Boerum Hill. This area is well known for its historic brownstone blocks, which largely developed in the late 1800s.
City property records indicate that this building was constructed in 1899. It is described in city records as a one and two-family home, and currently contains two residential units. The property can be found on the tax map as block 185, lot 37.
This address is part of a vibrant neighborhood with a rich architectural heritage, reflecting the growth and character of Brooklyn at the turn of the 20th century.
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
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