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Property Description
Stunning 5-bedroom brownstone in the heart of Jersey City, blending timeless charm with modern living on a quiet, tree-lined street just moments from parks, cafes, shops, and easy transportation to Manhattan. This beautifully maintained home features sun-filled living spaces, soaring ceilings, and rich original architectural details throughout. The main level offers a spacious living and dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining, plus an updated eat-in kitchen with a center island, stainless steel appliances, gas range, microwave, dishwasher, and ample storage. A first-floor bedroom or home office adds flexibility to fit today's lifestyle. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms provide comfort and privacy, including a primary bath with a stall shower. The fully finished basement expands the living space with two additional rooms and a full bath, ideal for a guest suite, media room, gym, creative workspace, or recreation area, along with extra storage. Outside, enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With its classic brick exterior, thoughtful layout, and unbeatable location, this exceptional home offers the perfect mix of space, style, and city convenience. A rare opportunity to own a true Jersey City brownstone that feels warm, inviting, and impressive from the moment you arrive.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 257 Woodlawn Ave
General
- Price: $749,999
- Taxes: $11,691 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4027723
- Updated: 5/14/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, SeeRem
- Lower Level: Kitchen, Laundry Room
- Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen
Parking
- Garage Description: On-Street Parking
Location
- County: Hudson
- Driving Directions: Kennedy Blvd to Woodlawn Ave.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hotwater
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: See Remarks
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Roof: Flat
- Year Built: 1948
- Remodeled/Updated: 2003
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size: 25 x 97
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $500,700
- Land Assmt: $94,000
- Tax Amount: $11,691
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 1806-24803-0000-00023-0000-
- Block: 24803
- Lot Number: 23
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Schools
Schools serving 257 Woodlawn Ave
School District:Jersey City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James F. Murray No. 38 Elementary School 339 Stegman Parkway, Jersey City, NJ 07305 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Henry Snyder High School 239 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 257 Woodlawn Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$749,999
25%
MLS
7/12/2023
Sold
$600,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 257 Woodlawn Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,181
114%
$500,700
103%
2022
$5,217
32%
$246,300
—
2021
$3,951
—
$246,300
—
2020
$3,965
33%
$246,300
—
2021
$2,986
-21%
$246,300
—
2019
$3,793
161%
$246,300
152%
2018
$1,455
-81%
$97,800
—
2017
$7,628
1%
$97,800
—
2016
$7,532
3%
$97,800
—
2015
$7,317
—
$97,800
—
2013
$7,302
—
$97,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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257 Woodlawn Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305 (MLS# 4027723) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 257 Woodlawn Ave is currently listed for $749,999 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 257 Woodlawn Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Greenville? You can browse all Greenville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

