MLS# : 260010661
Nestled in the heart of historic Van Vorst Park, this single-family brownstone townhouse presents a rare opportunity to create the home you've always envisioned. With flexible zoning as a one or two unit property this gem is only half a block from Van Vorst Park and moments from the Grove Street PATH. Combining the convenience of downtown living with the tranquility of one of Jersey City's most beloved residential enclaves. Commute to the greatest city on the planet in minutes, then return home to your own personal sanctuary. Awaiting its next chapter, this renovation project offers a blank canvas for buyers seeking to design a truly magnificent residence tailored to their own style and needs. The home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a home office and original coal-burning fireplaces, providing a wealth of historic character and architectural inspiration. Beyond the home's walls lies an extraordinary private backyard. The fenced, 100-foot-deep lot offers endless possibilities to create a lush urban oasis—whether you imagine landscaped gardens, outdoor entertaining spaces, a play area, or a serene retreat secluded from the pace of city life. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Design every detail, preserve the historic charm, and craft a one-of-a-kind brownstone sanctuary in one of Jersey City's most coveted neighborhoods. Enjoy an effortless commute to New York City and return each day to the comfort, character, and privacy of a home created entirely according to your vision. Bring your architect, your imagination, and your dreams—this is your chance to build the perfect townhouse in Van Vorst Park.
Refrigerator, Oven/Range Gas
This listing is a courtesy of PROMINENT PROPERTIES SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
201-333-7717 office, listing agent COLEY HOWARD
| 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 | 56 |
| Condos : | $165,000 - 6,499,000 | 578 |
| Co-ops : | $345,000 - 679,000 | 10 |
| Twnhs : | $339,900 - 2,300,000 | 14 |
| 2-4 Fam : | $415,000 - 1,999,999 | 130 |
| 5+ Fam : | $1,550,000 - 1,550,000 | 1 |
| Land : | $399,000 - 4,800,000 | 25 |
| Rentals : | $1,600 - 5,300 | 36 |
| Mixd Use : | $1,550,000 - 1,550,000 | 1 |
| Com S : | - | |
| Com L : | - | |
| Biz : | $30,000 - 1,295,000 | 10 |
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