MLS# : 250013188
Transform this 2-family brownstone in Jersey City's hottest emerging neighborhood. Bergen-Lafayette is experiencing unprecedented growth with major development projects underway, earning recognition from Jersey Digs as "Jersey City's next development hot spot." This full rehab opportunity sits in a rapidly appreciating market where property values continue climbing steadily. The neighborhood's transformation mirrors successful Jersey City markets but with better entry pricing and substantial upside potential for savvy investors. Location advantages drive strong returns: Multiple light rail stations provide quick commutes to Manhattan, while Liberty State Park offers waterfront recreation. Strong rental demand from young professionals drawn to excellent transit connectivity and the area's emerging dining and entertainment scene creates reliable tenant pools. Development momentum validates the investment thesis: Hundreds of new apartments are completed or under construction, including major residential towers and mixed-use projects. New restaurants, retail spaces, and significant municipal investments signal sustained commitment to the neighborhood's growth. Market timing favors investors: Current market conditions create opportunities for skilled investors while strong fundamentals support long-term appreciation. Multi-family properties demonstrate solid cash flow potential with growing rental demand throughout the area. Seize this value-add opportunity in Bergen-Lafayette before this transit-rich neighborhood with Manhattan access at New Jersey prices becomes fully discovered by institutional capital.
This listing is a courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
973-378-8300 office, listing agent COREY JONES
Population: | 267,345 |
Total Housing Units: | 104,018 |
Single Family Homes: | 36,684 |
Apartments: | 67,334 |
General Tax Rate (2023): | 2.246% |
Effective Tax Rate (2023): | 1.944% |
Compare To Other Towns |
Average Price* (12mo): | $671,552 |
Apatments Sold* (12mo): | 1,098 |
Homes : | $350,000 - 3,750,000 | 68 |
Condos : | $150,000 - 4,148,000 | 515 |
Co-ops : | $485,000 - 739,000 | 5 |
Twnhs : | $369,000 - 2,099,000 | 15 |
2-4 Fam : | $499,000 - 3,495,000 | 133 |
5+ Fam : | $1,250,000 - 1,650,000 | 2 |
Land : | $299,000 - 7,500,000 | 23 |
Rentals : | $1,900 - 16,500 | 47 |
Mixd Use : | $649,999 - 1,650,000 | 5 |
Com S : | - | |
Com L : | - | |
Biz : | $60,000 - 2,000,000 | 6 |
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