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Preview68 State Street
Brooklyn · built 1850
Nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights / Downtown Brooklyn area, 68 State Street offers a glimpse into one of the borough's most established residential districts. Overlooking the harbor, this neighborhood is known for its enduring charm and architectural heritage.
City property records date the construction of this building to 1850. Described in city records as a one- and two-family dwelling, the property contains two residential units.
Located on tax map block 274, lot 26, this address contributes to the rich tapestry of homes that define State Street. Its long history in Brooklyn Heights speaks to the area's lasting appeal.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
No deeds have surfaced for this address yet. Ownership records often live only at the county recorder — when we find a transfer, the full chain will appear here.
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Search Kings (Brooklyn), NY's county recorder →NYC ACRIS Socrata open datasets — fully open bulk + API; Plot uses these natively. Pre-1966 deeds are scanned but not in the structured dataset. Index reaches back to 1966.
Residents across the decades
See the families who called this address home, census by census, 1880–1950.
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