251.5 York St

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Opportunity knocks in Downtown Jersey City! This charming 2 family brownstone located in the heart of historic "Van Vorst Park' boasting two duplex units filled with original details, high ceilings, exposed brick, marble fireplaces and private outdoor spaces. Unit 1 is a 2bd, 2ba home featuring a modern kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertop and a newly renovated bathroom plus a study on first floor w/ a private yard & deck, perfect for entertaining. Unit 2 is a 3 bd, 2ba duplex with open...Opportunity knocks in Downtown Jersey City! This charming 2 family brownstone located in the heart of historic "Van Vorst Park' boasting two duplex units filled with original details, high ceilings, exposed brick, marble fireplaces and private outdoor spaces. Unit 1 is a 2bd, 2ba home featuring a modern kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertop and a newly renovated bathroom plus a study on first floor w/ a private yard & deck, perfect for entertaining. Unit 2 is a 3 bd, 2ba duplex with open concept living and dining room, modern kitchen with SS appliances, granite counter tops, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and two private decks. Other features include split mini air-conditioning units, W/D in both units and new Navien tankless water heaters. Location is everything and this beautiful home is ideal for any lifestyle! Owner occupy renting out one unit, rent out both units for add'l rental income, or renovate the brownstone of your dreams!
  1. Listed by Francesco Mazzaferro • Christie's International Real Estate Group-Hoboken
    P: (201)-410-3020 francescom@homesbythehudson.com

Property Details for 251.5 York Street

Style
2 Family
Sub style
Other
LISTING UPDATED: 03/13/2025 09:01 PM

Property Details for 251.5 York Street

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #22041003
Days on Market68
Taxes$23,298 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS Type2-4 Family
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyHudson County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate Group-Hoboken, Francesco Mazzaferro

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Property Information for 251.5 York Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Jersey City
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: York
  • County Name: HUDSON
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 252
  • Zip Code: 07302
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Tax: $23,298
Property
Lot Information
  • Year Built: 1940's, Build Prior to 1978
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 50
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths full: 4
  • Baths partial: 0
  • Number of rooms: 10
  • Full Baths Total: 4
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 410-3020
  • Search Class: 2to4, 2-4 Family
  • List Price: $1,549,000.00
  • Listing Date: 11-16-2022
  • Pending Date: 12-02-2022
  • Close Date: 01-23-2023
  • Status Date: 01-22-2023
  • Sale Price: $1,520,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Opportunity knocks in Downtown Jersey City! This charming 2 family brownstone located in the heart of historic "Van Vorst Park' boasting two duplex units filled with original details, high ceilings, exposed brick, marble fireplaces and private outdoor spaces. Unit 1 is a 2bd, 2ba home featuring a modern kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertop and a newly renovated bathroom plus a study on first floor w/ a private yard & deck, perfect for entertaining. Unit 2 is a 3 bd, 2ba duplex with open concept living and dining room, modern kitchen with SS appliances, granite counter tops, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and two private decks. Other features include split mini air-conditioning units, W/D in both units and new Navien tankless water heaters. Location is everything and this beautiful home is ideal for any lifestyle! Owner occupy renting out one unit, rent out both units for add'l rental income, or renovate the brownstone of your dreams!

Property History for 251.5 York Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2023

Sold

NJMLS #22041003

$1,520,000
Jan 16, 2023

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #220020209

$1,520,000
Dec 2, 2022

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #220020209

Nov 28, 2022

Active Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #220020209

Nov 15, 2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22041003

$1,549,000
Nov 15, 2022

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #220020209

$1,549,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2023

Sold

NJMLS #22041003

$1,520,000
01/16/2023

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #220020209

$1,520,000
12/02/2022

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #220020209

11/28/2022

Active Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #220020209

11/15/2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22041003

$1,549,000
11/15/2022

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #220020209

$1,549,000

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Schools near 251.5 York Street

This home is within Jersey City Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
The French American Academy
PrivatePK to 8

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