Stunning 2-family Brownstone in the heart of Downtown Jersey City's "Van Vorst Park" neighborhood with timeless historic features! Boasting two duplex units filled with original details, high ceilings, exposed brick, decorative marble fireplaces, private outdoor spaces, and separate washer/dryer units. Unit 1 is a 1600 sq ft 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home featuring an expansive parlor-level perfect for entertaining with a welcoming living & dining room complete with 2 decorative marble fireplaces and a spacious modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops which leads to a private Trex deck and sun-filled yard perfect for summer BBQs. The lower level features two welcoming bedrooms, an updated bath and a well-sized walk-in closet. Unit 2 is a 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex featuring open concept living, dining, and kitchen with recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and a spacious south-facing deck. Location is everything and this beautiful home is ideal for any lifestyle: owner occupy one unit with the opportunity for additional rental income (long term rental or Airbnb), renovate to your liking using already approved plans for an owners triplex with roof deck and create the brownstone of your dreams, or collect rent on both income-producing units. Live in the heart of Downtown Jersey City with Van Vorst Park a block away, 4 blocks to Grove St. Close to Newark Pedestrian Plaza - filled with restaurants, shopping, farmers markets and more. Come experience the world-renowned views while enjoying the walkway on the Hudson, entertain your kids at local playgrounds & parks. A commuter’s dream, just minutes to NYC via Path, ferry, access to the Light Rail, major highways, and the Holland Tunnel. Only 20 minutes to Newark Airport. Come and see for yourself why Jersey City was named the Sixth Borough of New York City.
Sold for $1,700,000 on 06/30/23
$1,700,000
247.5 York St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
4beds
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MultiFamily
Built in ----
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$1,696,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$5,003 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 05, 2023 at 06:36am
Listed by:
JOHANNA FINE,
CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE GROUP 201-962-9551
Bought with:
, 2079351
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 230004662
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s), Gas
Features
- Basement: None
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 1773
- Land lease expiration date: 1688515200000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Brownstone
Materials
- Brick
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Jersey City
Services availability

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