MLS# : 260010048
Tucked away on one of the most charming tree-lined streets in the neighborhood, the property’s standout features is the beautifully landscaped private outdoor space — a rare urban oasis complete with mature trees, seating areas, and a peaceful ambiance perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or entertaining under the lights. This beautifully maintained residence at 420 2nd Street Unit 1 offers the perfect blend of historic Jersey City character and modern downtown living. Located in the highly desirable Hamilton Park/Powerhouse Arts District area, the home places you moments from vibrant restaurants, cafés, boutiques, parks, nightlife, and PATH transportation, while still offering a quiet residential atmosphere rarely found in the city. This inviting home features warm hardwood flooring throughout, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an intelligently designed layout filled with natural light. The updated kitchen is outfitted with rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar perfect for entertaining or casual dining. The open-concept living space flows seamlessly toward the private outdoor area, creating an ideal setup for both relaxing and hosting guests. The spacious bedroom offers a calm retreat with generous closet space and tasteful finishes, while the updated bathroom features modern tilework and clean contemporary styling. Additional highlights include charming architectural details, excellent storage, and a welcoming entryway that adds to the home’s boutique brownstone feel. 420 2nd Street is ideally situated near Hamilton Park, Newport Centre, the waterfront, and multiple PATH stations for an easy commute into Manhattan. Residents enjoy access to some of Jersey City’s best dining, coffee shops, farmers markets, fitness studios, and cultural attractions, all within minutes. A rare opportunity to own a stylish downtown Jersey City home with character, comfort, and exceptional outdoor living in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Oven/Range Electric
This listing is a courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS
201-333-4443 office, listing agent MICHAEL CASALINHO
| Population: | 289,691 |
| Total Housing Units: | 132,636 |
| Single Family Homes: | 9,795 |
| Apartments: | 122,774 |
| General Tax Rate (2025): | 2.335% |
| Effective Tax Rate (2025): | 1.847% |
| Compare To Other Towns |
| Average Price* (12mo): | $681,468 |
| Apatments Sold* (12mo): | 1,096 |
| Homes : | $399,000 - 2,395,000 | 52 |
| Condos : | $165,000 - 6,499,000 | 545 |
| Co-ops : | $345,000 - 679,000 | 9 |
| Twnhs : | $339,900 - 2,300,000 | 17 |
| 2-4 Fam : | $415,000 - 1,999,999 | 127 |
| 5+ Fam : | $1,550,000 - 1,550,000 | 1 |
| Land : | $469,000 - 4,800,000 | 25 |
| Rentals : | $1,650 - 5,300 | 39 |
| Mixd Use : | $1,550,000 - 1,550,000 | 1 |
| Com S : | - | |
| Com L : | - | |
| Biz : | $30,000 - 1,295,000 | 13 |
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