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Preview89 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn · built 1879
Nestled in Brooklyn Heights, one of Brooklyn's most historic residential enclaves, 89 Joralemon Street offers a glimpse into the neighborhood's enduring character. This property, located on block 253, lot 13, is part of an area known for its picturesque streets and views overlooking the harbor.
City property records indicate the building at this address was constructed in 1879. These same records describe it as a one and two family dwelling, suggesting a residential use that has been a hallmark of this desirable Brooklyn area for generations.
With two residential units on the lot, this address contributes to the diverse housing stock found in Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn. It stands as a testament to the area's rich past and its continued appeal as a vibrant urban home.
This overview was generated from public records, including NYC property data.
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The deed chain
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