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Preview561 20 Street
Brooklyn · built 1930
Nestled in Windsor Terrace, a charming residential area bordered by Prospect Park and Green-Wood Cemetery, 561 20 Street offers a glimpse into Brooklyn's past. This property, located on block 890, lot 75, contributes to the neighborhood's quiet character.
City property records date the building's construction to 1930. It is described as a multifamily walk-up, containing three residential units. This configuration is typical of many buildings in the area, providing homes for multiple families within a single structure.
As a part of Windsor Terrace, 561 20 Street stands within a community known for its tranquil atmosphere and convenient location. Its history is rooted in the development of this enduring Brooklyn neighborhood.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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