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Preview71 Dean Street
Brooklyn · built 1915
Nestled in the historic Brooklyn Heights neighborhood, 71 Dean Street offers a glimpse into one of Brooklyn's most established residential areas. Overlooking the harbor, this district is known for its enduring charm and architectural variety.
City property records date the construction of this building to 1915. These same records describe it as a one- and two-family dwelling, and it currently contains a single residential unit.
Situated on tax map block 187, lot 31, this property is part of a vibrant community that has evolved over more than a century. It stands as a testament to the rich history and continued appeal of Brooklyn Heights.
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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