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Preview836 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn · built 1920
This mixed-use building at 836 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 indicate the building was constructed in 1920.
With seven residential units, this property contributes to the vibrant residential character of the area. City records describe it as a mixed residential and commercial building, suggesting a blend of uses common in dynamic urban neighborhoods.
Situated on block 1176, lot 97, 836 Washington Avenue is part of a historic and lively Brooklyn community. Its presence reflects the ongoing evolution of Prospect Heights.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
Where it stands
The deed chain
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