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Preview659 Prospect Place
Brooklyn · built 1899
This inviting property at 659 Prospect Place is nestled in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a central Brooklyn neighborhood celebrated for its abundant collection of historic rowhouses. City property records indicate this one-family residence was built in 1899.
Located on block 1224, lot 61, this address contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of the area. City records describe it as a one- and two-family building, though it currently contains one residential unit.
As a part of Bedford-Stuyvesant, 659 Prospect Place stands within a community known for its vibrant streetscapes and enduring charm, reflecting a significant period of Brooklyn's development.
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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