The Sentinel Brownstone is a landmark in Brooklyn, New York, and a filming location for The Sentinel (1977). It was designed by Ebenezer L. Roberts, and is a National Historic Landmark.
Location: Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2074, SRC-2075, SRC-5927, SRC-7724, SRC-8259, SRC-8260 - Designed by Ebenezer L. Roberts
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2074, SRC-2076, SRC-8261, SRC-14107, SRC-14613 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark
confidence 80/100 · 8 independent sources · SRC-2077, SRC-2078, SRC-7725, SRC-7726, SRC-8262, SRC-8263, SRC-2221, SRC-9157 - Appeared in The Sentinel (movie, 1977)
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2074, SRC-2075, SRC-5927, SRC-7724, SRC-8264, SRC-8265
Evidence & sources
- SRC-14107 — Loftey – 10 Montague Terrace, #1B (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14613 — ELIKA New York (real estate) (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-2074 — Brownstoner — A Sentinel Overlooking Brooklyn Heights Promenade Has Seen Some Ghosts in Its Time (Tier 2, reported_journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2075 — Wikipedia — The Sentinel (1977 film) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2076 — CityRealty — 10 Montague Terrace, Brooklyn Heights (Tier 3, listing_portal; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2077 — The Cultural Landscape Foundation — Brooklyn Heights Historic District (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2078 — Wikipedia — Brooklyn Heights Historic District (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2221 — 6sqft — Historic Districts and Landmarking: What They Mean (Tier 3, established_blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5927 — IMDb — The Sentinel (1977), Filming locations (Tier 2, filming_locations_db; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7724 — Cult Film & TV Locations — The Sentinel (1977) (Tier 3, film-location-guide; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7725 — Brooklyn Heights Association — Neighborhood (Tier 2, organization; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7726 — Corcoran (Inhabit) — Brooklyn Heights and the Landmarks Preservation Commission (Tier 3, secondary; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8259 — On the Set of New York — The Sentinel Apartment (10 Montague Terrace) (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8260 — Brooklyn Heights Blog — Heights (Halloween) History: The Gate to Hell (Tier 2, news; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8261 — Compass — 10 Montague Terrace, Unit 1B listing (Tier 3, real_estate_listing; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8262 — Brooklyn Heights Blog — Plaque Re-Dedication Ceremony (Tier 3, web; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8263 — Read the Plaque — Brooklyn Heights Historical District plaque text (Tier 3, web; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8264 — BKMAG (Brooklyn Magazine) — Reel Brooklyn: The Sentinel, Brooklyn Heights (Tier 2, web; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8265 — Historic Film Locations — THE SENTINEL (1977), 10 Montague Terrace (Tier 3, social; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9157 — Free Tours by Foot — Brooklyn Heights (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where was The Sentinel filmed?
The Sentinel Brownstone, in Brooklyn, New York, is a real-world filming location used for The Sentinel.
Who designed The Sentinel Brownstone?
The Sentinel Brownstone was designed by Ebenezer L. Roberts.
Where is The Sentinel Brownstone located?
The Sentinel Brownstone is located in Brooklyn, New York.