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Preview54 Garden Place
Brooklyn · built 1879
This six-unit multifamily building stands at 54 Garden Place in Brooklyn Heights, a historic neighborhood known for its charming streets and harbor views. City property records date the building's construction to 1879, classifying it as a multifamly walk-up.
Located on block 261, lot 53, this address is part of one of Brooklyn's oldest residential districts. The area's enduring appeal lies in its picturesque setting and its rich architectural heritage.
For over a century, 54 Garden Place has been a part of the vibrant fabric of Brooklyn Heights. Its presence contributes to the neighborhood's distinctive character, offering a glimpse into its long residential history.
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
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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