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Property Description
A showpiece of design and craftsmanship, this impeccably gut-renovated four-story brick row house masterfully blends historic character with bold, modern luxury. The expansive owner's triplex with a private garden-level apartment, this single family residence offers the rare combination of stunning interiors, private outdoor space, and exceptional functionality all in move-in ready condition. Set just minutes from the bustling Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza, Grove Street PATH, and the best of Downtown Jersey City, this exquisitely gut-renovated four-story brick row house blends timeless charm with top-tier modern upgrades in the heart of the coveted Harsimus Cove Historic District.This turnkey residence offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a full-height dry basement for storage, and a beautifully landscaped private backyard with a spacious deck-an ideal retreat rarely found in this urban setting. The triplex begins on the parlor level, where a bright and airy layout showcases a designer chef's kitchen with two toned modern shaker cabinetry, a waterfall quartz island, double wall ovens, gas cooktop, and striking brass accents. The space flows seamlessly into the dining area and sun-drenched living room featuring exposed brick, a decorative fireplace, and wide-plank LVP floors and ornate crown molding throughout. Upstairs, the serene primary suite includes ample built-ins, modern wainscoting and a spa-like bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and a designer glass shower. A tranquil home office and laundry area round out this level. The top floor offers two spacious bedrooms and a contemporary full bath with tub ideal for family or guests. The garden-level unit, with private entry, offers a beautifully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, a spacious bedroom, modern bath, and comfortable living area-perfect for long term rental income, Air BNB or family stays. Zoned for P.S. 5 and just minutes to top-rated schools like the French-American Academy and McNair Academy, this home is also surrounded by Downtown JC's best amenities. Enjoy a short stroll to Whole Foods, Hamilton and Van Vorst Parks, and a vibrant mix of boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, cafés, and nightlife. With the PATH train just blocks away, Manhattan access is seamless making this a rare and stylish opportunity in one of Jersey City's most beloved neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 550 1/2 Jersey Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,990,000
- Taxes: $22,642
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Liberty_Board_Hudson_County_Hudson_MLS
- MLS ID: 250007969
- Added to Site: 308 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floor
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Oven/Range Gas
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Level 3 - Full Baths: 1
- Level 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Bsmt. - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms-L3: 2
- Bedrooms-L2: 2
Other Rooms
- Living Rooms: 2
- Living Room-L1: 1
- Kitchens: 2
- Kitchens-L1: 1
- Dining Rooms-L1: 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: Near Train, Near Shopping, Near Bus, Near Parks, Near Schools, Near Path
Parking
- Garage Description: None
Location
- Area: JC, Downtown
- County: Hudson
- Driving Directions: 1st and Newark
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: A/C Central
- Heating/Cooling: A/C Central, Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Brownstone, Townhouse, Multi-Level
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 16.7 x 66
- Lot Description: 33
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $22,642
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: All personal and staging items
- Inclusions: As advertised
- Lead Paint Discl.: Yes
- Section: Downtown
- Block: 11114
Listed by CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE GROUP (201) 962-9551
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Schools
Schools serving 550 1/2 Jersey Ave
School District:Jersey City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dr. Michael Conti School 182 Merseles Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
James J. Ferris High School 35 Colgate Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
William L. Dickinson High School 2 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Lincoln High School 60 Crescent Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Henry Snyder High School 239 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 550 1/2 Jersey Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/27/2025
Sold
$1,990,000
4.74%
MLS
4/24/2025
Listed
$1,899,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
550 1/2 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (MLS# 250007969) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,990,000 on June 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 550 1/2 Jersey Ave? 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.

