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Preview55 Street Johns Place
Brooklyn · built 1920
This five-unit multifamily walk-up at 55 Saint Johns Place is located in the heart of brownstone Brooklyn. City property records date its construction to 1920. It stands on block 944, lot 58, in a desirable area known for its historic streetscapes.
The building is situated where Park Slope meets Boerum Hill, neighborhoods that saw significant development in the late 1800s. This part of Brooklyn is characterized by its charming residential blocks and a strong sense of community.
As a multifamily residence, this building contributes to the vibrant urban fabric of the area. Its five units offer a glimpse into the ongoing story of this classic Brooklyn neighborhood.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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