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85a Summit Street

Brooklyn · built 1901


Tucked away in South Brooklyn, 85a Summit Street is part of the vibrant Carroll Gardens and Red Hook community, an area celebrated for its distinctive deep front gardens and historic ties to the waterfront.

City property records indicate this address was built in 1901. These same records describe the building as a one and two-family residence, containing two residential units on its lot.

This property, identified on tax maps as block 353, lot 46, contributes to the rich architectural tapestry of a neighborhood that gracefully blends its industrial past with a charming residential present.

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

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The deed chain

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