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Property Description
Charming single-family home located in the highly sought-after Harsimus Cove neighborhood of Downtown Jersey City. This lovely 2.5-story residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, blending character with urban convenience. The main level features an inviting open-concept layout with warm tongue-and-groove pine walls and ceilings that create a distinctive and welcoming atmosphere throughout the living and dining areas. The stylish kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and attractive open shelving with iron pipe brackets, combining industrial flair with everyday functionality. A den or potential bedroom, along with a full bath wrapped in classic subway tile, adds flexibility to the main floor. The second level offers a spacious bedroom, full bath, living area, and a flex room that can easily function as a second bedroom or home office. The ground level, accessible through a separate entrance, expands the home's versatility with its own fully equipped kitchen, large full bath featuring vintage-inspired fixtures and modern finishes, recreation room, bonus space, and laundry area - ideal for extended living, guest accommodations, or work-from-home flexibility. Situated just minutes from the vibrant Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza, PATH trains, restaurants, shopping, and parks, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to own a single-family home in Downtown Jersey City. Comfortable and functional in its current configuration, the home also presents exciting possibilities for customization and updates tailored to a buyer's vision and lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 285 3rd St
General
- Price: $939,900
- Taxes: $15,609 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Liberty_Board_Hudson_County_Hudson_MLS
- MLS ID: 260008689
- Updated: 5/18/2026
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floor
- Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Oven/Range Gas
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Level 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Level 1 - Full Baths: 1
- Bsmt. - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms-L2: 2
- Bedrooms-L1: 1
Other Rooms
- Living Rooms: 2
- Living Room-L1: 1
- Kitchens: 2
- Kitchens-L1: 1
- Dining Rooms-L1: 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: Near Shopping, Near Bus, Near Parks, Near Schools, Near Path
Parking
- Garage Description: None
Location
- Area: JC, Downtown
- County: Hudson
- Driving Directions: Jersey & Coles
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
- Heating/Cooling: Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Row House
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum/Vinyl, Brick, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Walk-Out
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 14.50 x 52
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $15,609
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lead Paint Discl.: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 285 3rd St
School District:Jersey City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dr. Michael Conti School 182 Merseles Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
James J. Ferris High School 35 Colgate Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | 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 285 3rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Listed
$939,900
4.55%
MLS
9/01/2016
Sold
$899,000
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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 285 3rd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$15,609
4%
$668,500
—
2023
$15,021
6%
$668,500
—
2022
$14,159
32%
$668,500
—
2021
$10,723
32%
$668,500
—
2021
$8,106
-21%
$668,500
—
2019
$10,295
888%
$668,500
855%
2018
$1,042
-81%
$70,000
—
2017
$5,460
1%
$70,000
—
2016
$5,391
3%
$70,000
—
2015
$5,237
—
$70,000
—
2013
$5,226
—
$70,000
—
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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285 3rd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (MLS# 260008689) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 285 3rd St is currently listed for $939,900 and was received on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 285 3rd St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Downtown? You can browse all Downtown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

