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655 Classon Avenue

Brooklyn · built 1931


This multifamily walk-up at 655 Classon Avenue is nestled in Prospect Heights, a charming Brooklyn neighborhood known for its historic rowhouses and proximity to Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum. City property records indicate the building was constructed in 1931.

With five residential units, this building contributes to the vibrant residential fabric of block 1142, lot 6. Its construction date places it in a period of significant development in the borough, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century Brooklyn living.

This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.

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