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197 Garfield Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Hudson County

Key Facts

4Baths
3,192Sq Ft
2020Year Built
0.05Lot (acres)
2Garage
3Stories

Description

Excellent Investment Opportunity in this stunning 2 Family Home in thriving Jersey City! Offering over 3100+ sq ft of luxurious finished living in a prime commuter location, meticulously maintained, with dual Master Suites, Finished Basement, private Rooftop, and Garage parking, just pack your bags and move right in! Unit 1 is vacant while Unit 2 is occupied, creating an immediate income stream. Each unit offers 3 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, including a blissful Master Suite with dual closets, ensuite full bath, and private balcony. Gleaming hardwood flooring throughout and a crisp neutral palette makes it easy to customize. Spacious open living/dining combo makes for seamless living and entertaining. Both units are adorned with a cozy recessed wall mounted fireplace that is perfect for the season. Each gorgeous eat-in-kitchen will delight any home chef, offering sleek SS appliances, delightful breakfast bar, waterfall quartz countertops, and high gloss acrylic cabinets. Unit 1 has access to the full finished basement, boasting a large, versatile rec room that is great for a home office, along with a convenient 1/2 bath. Unit 2 has its own access to the peaceful, private rooftop, offering a partial deck and turf that is great for outdoor entertaining, with fantastic views of the city skyline. Quaint fenced-in backyard with private patio adds to the package. Central air/forced heat, in-unit washer & dryers, 2 non-tandem garage parking spaces, the list goes on! Perfectly appointed on a prime corner lot, just 3 blocks from the Danforth Light Rail, steps to the bus line, shopping, conveniences, close to major roads, and more. Don't miss out! Claim your slice of Jersey City today!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Income

Sub-Type

Duplex

Year Built

2020

Stories

3

Living Area

3,192 sq ft

Lot Size

0.05 acres

Lot Dimensions

0.00 x 0.00

Garage Spaces

2

Ownership

Fee Simple

Days on Market

28

MLS® Listing#

2617606R

Property Features

Exterior

Private Entrance

Appliances

RangeOvenWater HeaterRefrigeratorWasher

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Forced AirSpace Heater

Basement

FinishedInterior Entry

Parking

GarageAttachedDetachedGarage Door OpenerPaved

Laundry

In Basement

Patio

PatioDeckPorch

Lot Features

Corner LotLevelNear Public Transit

Construction

Stone

Roof

Flat

Windows

Blinds

Community

CurbsSidewalks

Utilities

Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedNatural Gas Available

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$7,288

Tax year 2025

Assessed Value

$312,100

Parcel Number

062940100000002902

Directions

GPS to Garfield Ave in Jersey City

Affordability Calculator

$215,000

Estimated monthly payment

$5,722/mo

Principal $860,000 · Est. interest $1,199,777 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Jersey City, NJ

$613,734
Median Listing Price
48
Median Days on Market
1,358
Median Sq Ft
$428
Median Price / Sq Ft
3,172
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 75% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 21% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Jersey City, NJ.

Location

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Points of Interest in Jersey City, NJ

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Nearby Schools

  • Ezra L. Nolan Middle School #40

    Secondary · 0.2 mi away

  • Alexander D. Sullivan School

    Elementary · 0.3 mi away

  • Infinity Institute

    Secondary · 0.3 mi away

  • Jersey City Community Charter School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Number 20 Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Woodrow Wilson School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Soaring Heights Charter School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • President Barack Obama Community School

    Elementary · 0.8 mi away

  • Our Lady of Mercy Church

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Washington Community School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • St Vincent de Paul Church

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Whitney M. Young Jr. Community School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • First-N-Infant Care

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Sacred Heart School

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Fred W. Martin Center for the Arts PS 41

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • James F. Murray School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • A Harry Moore School

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Horace Mann Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.3 mi away

  • Academy 1 Middle School

    School · 1.3 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX 1st ADVANTAGE - 7328275344

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