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794 Washington Avenue

Brooklyn · built 1910


This building at 794 Washington Avenue is located in Prospect Heights, a charming rowhouse neighborhood known for its proximity to Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Museum. City property records date its construction to 1910, placing it among the area's early 20th-century developments.

Described in city records as a mixed residential and commercial property, the building contains eight residential units. Its location on block 1173, lot 50, makes it a distinctive part of this vibrant Brooklyn community.

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

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The deed chain

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