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Preview58 Prospect Place
Brooklyn · built 1887
This property at 58 Prospect Place sits within the vibrant brownstone blocks of Park Slope and Boerum Hill, a neighborhood that largely developed in the late 1800s. Its location on block 938, lot 35 places it in a historic area known for its distinctive residential architecture.
City property records indicate that this building was constructed in 1887. These same records describe it as a one and two family dwelling, suggesting a residential use from its early days.
With two residential units on the lot, this property reflects a common housing type found in these established Brooklyn neighborhoods. It contributes to the rich architectural fabric of an area cherished for its historic charm and enduring character.
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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