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278 Magnolia Ave #12,Jersey City, NJ 07306278 Magnolia Ave #12Jersey CityNJ07306
Property Description
Congratulations! You've found it, the condo that actually deserves those superlatives, those last three listings lied about. Nestled on a quiet street in Journal Square, Jersey City's fastest-growing neighborhood and current darling of the "wait, I can afford this?" crowd. Unit 12 at 278 Magnolia Avenue is a two-bedroom, one-bath stunner that wants you to stop renting someone else's dream and start living your own. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, the kind that makes your socks slide and your guests immediately say "oh wow, are these original?" (Yes. Yes, they are.) The unit faces south, which means golden-hour light that hits different every single afternoon. Your plants will thrive. Your skin will glow. Your enemies will be confused by your general radiance. Both bedrooms are genuinely large, not "large" as in "we measured diagonally and included the closet" large. Large as in you can fit a king bed and have a nightstand on both sides, like a functioning adult. The bathroom is equally generous. No turning sideways to brush your teeth here. And yes, there is a washer and dryer in the unit. In the unit. Not in the basement next to a flickering bulb and someone's mystery bins. Your laundry stays where you do. The building itself is a well-maintained pre-war charmer, because back then they built things to last, not to be flipped in 18 months. There's character in these walls. History. And it's walking distance to THE PATH! The bottom line: this is the rare apartment that delivers on every promise - space, light, location, laundry, and a neighborhood that's going up while you're still getting in at the right time. The only thing it can't do is unpack for you.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 278 Magnolia Ave #12
General
- Price: $430,000
- Taxes: $6,913 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: Liberty_Board_Hudson_County_Hudson_MLS
- MLS ID: 260009063
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Intercom, Hardwood Floor
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Oven/Range Gas
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Level 1 - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms-L1: 2
Other Rooms
- Living Rooms: 1
- Living Room-L1: 1
- Kitchens: 1
- Kitchens-L1: 1
Additional Information
- Amenities: Intercom, Hardwood Floor
- Shared Amenities: Wash/Dry Room
- Other Features: Near Train, Near Shopping, Near Bus, Near Parks, Near Schools, Near Path
Parking
- Garage Description: None
Location
- Area: JC, Journal Square
- County: Hudson
- Driving Directions: Tonnell Avenue
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: A/C Window
- Heating Type: Radiators
- Heating/Cooling: A/C Window, Radiators
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Multi-Level
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Entry Floor Number: 3
- Square Feet: 865
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $6,913
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Inclusions: All Major Appliances, Fixtures, and Window Blinds
- Lead Paint Discl.: Yes
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 278 Magnolia Ave #12
School District:Jersey City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mahatma K. Gandhi School 143 Romaine Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
William L. Dickinson High School 2 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 278 Magnolia Ave #12
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Listed
$430,000
16.22%
MLS
2/21/2023
Sold
$370,000
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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 278 Magnolia Ave #12
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
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$296,100
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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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278 Magnolia Ave #12, Jersey City, NJ 07306 (MLS# 260009063) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 278 Magnolia Ave #12 is currently listed for $430,000 and was received on May 13, 2026. This property is listed by Matthew Fleming from our Hoboken Office.Want to learn more about 278 Magnolia Ave #12? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Journal Square? You can browse all Journal Square real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

