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$1,499,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Rare new development single-family with parking on esteemed New York Avenue, steps from the Congress Street light rail, quick commute into Manhattan. This 5 bed/3 bath home spans the full building, offering rare scale for a single-family in this pocket of Jersey City Heights. The main level features an open living/dining layout anchored by a wood-surround fireplace with exposed brick chimney and sage green shiplap accent wall, tongue-and-groove pine plank ceilings, and a skylight-lit kitchen with white shaker cabinets and stainless appliances. The primary suite opens to a private backyard deck. An additional east-facing bedroom level offers natural light, its own brick chimney and skylight, plus access to an oversized private roof deck. A whitewashed basement adds move-in-ready bonus space. Throughout: white oak herringbone hardwood floors, spa-style bathrooms with waterfall showers, 8-foot solid core doors, private parking, and European-inspired details rarely found at this scale. New construction quality, an unbeatable location, and true single-family scale - steps to the light rail and a seamless ride into Manhattan.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 297 New York Ave
General
- Price: $1,499,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Liberty_Board_Hudson_County_Hudson_MLS
- MLS ID: 260016861
- Updated: 8/23/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floor
- Appliances: Other-See Remarks
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Level 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Level 1 - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms-L2: 2
- Bedrooms-L1: 3
Other Rooms
- Living Rooms: 2
- Living Room-L2: 1
- Living Room-L1: 1
- Kitchens: 2
- Kitchens-L2: 1
- Kitchens-L1: 1
- Dining Rooms-L2: 1
- Dining Rooms-L1: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Near Shopping, Near Bus, Near Parks, Near Schools
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: 1 Car
Location
- Area: JC, Heights
- County: Hudson
- Driving Directions: Bowers St & Webster Ave.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: A/C Central
- Heating/Cooling: A/C Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone, Other-See Remarks
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Financial Considerations
- For Lease: Yes
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Lead Paint Discl.: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 297 New York Ave
School District:Jersey City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Christa McAuliffe School 167 Hancock Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
William L. Dickinson High School 2 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 297 New York Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/23/2026
Listed
$1,499,000
85.75%
MLS
5/28/2025
Sold
$807,000
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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 297 New York Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,397
4%
$530,900
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2023
$11,929
6%
$530,900
—
2022
$11,244
32%
$530,900
—
2021
$8,513
32%
$530,900
—
2021
$6,435
-21%
$530,900
—
2019
$8,176
497%
$530,900
477%
2018
$1,369
-81%
$92,000
—
2017
$7,176
1%
$92,000
—
2016
$7,085
3%
$92,000
—
2015
$6,883
—
$92,000
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2013
$6,869
—
$92,000
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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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297 New York Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307 (MLS# 260016861) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 297 New York Ave is currently listed for $1,499,000 and was received on August 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 297 New York Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Heights? You can browse all Heights real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
