Here’s your chance to own your dream home, meticulously designed with custom finishes, waiting for discerning homeowners to make it their own! This property is perfect for both New York City transplants and developers alike. For the first time in generations, this historic gem of New Jersey is available for sale. Unmatched craftsmanship is evident throughout this house, offering endless possibilities. Located on the prestigious Mountain Road, this unique property offers panoramic views of New York City, setting it apart from all other Union City real estate. As one of the largest parcels in Union County, it holds significant historical value to Hudson County. The property boasts timeless European construction, featuring stucco, brick, and durable clay blocks. Currently, the home includes five available apartments, but the potential for transformation is vast. The right buyer can customize this home from top to bottom, creating a masterpiece that reflects their vision. Situated just minutes from Manhattan, this prime piece of land on Mountain Road has also become a sought-after location for high-end developers. The elegance of this residence is matched by its location and history. Originally owned by renowned sculptors Francisco and Raffaele Menconi, who created masterpieces like the flagpole bases at the New York Public Library and the bronze eagle flagpole bases at the Missouri State Capitol, this home has remained in the Menconi family since the early 1900s. The Menconi legacy is rich in creativity, with Francisco and Raffaele’s works spanning the country. Ralph Menconi, son of the original owner, was an esteemed metal sculptor, receiving numerous prestigious awards, including the Freedom Foundations Award and the Michelangelo Award. He was also honored with the title “Sculptor of Presidents” for his pivotal role in designing a series of medals commemorating U.S. Presidents. This remarkable history is housed within this iconic Union City property, offering untapped potential for the fortunate buyer. The possibilities are endless, and the sky’s the limit for this unique palace in the sky!
Sold for $1,620,000 on 11/13/24
$1,620,000
320-324 Mountain Rd, Union City, NJ 07087
13beds
4,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$1,972,100 Zestimate®
$405/sqft
$5,941 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Source: Nest Seekers International,MLS#: 4280425
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 13
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,000
- Total interior livable area: 4,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Details
- Parcel number: 1000184000000009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Union City
- Subdivision: JC Gold Coast
Services availability
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Estimated market value
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Estimated market value
$1,972,100