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Preview7 Monroe Place
Brooklyn · built 1849
Nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights neighborhood, 7 Monroe Place offers a glimpse into Brooklyn's past. This charming area, known for its picturesque streets and views of the harbor, is one of the borough's oldest residential districts.
City property records date the construction of 7 Monroe Place to 1849. These same records describe the building class as a one- and two-family residence, with one residential unit currently on the lot.
Located on block 237, lot 46, this property stands as a quiet testament to the enduring character of Brooklyn Heights. It contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of a neighborhood celebrated for its historic charm and vibrant community.
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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