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Property Description
87 Sherman Place - Turnkey Residence with Rare Expansion Potential in Jersey City Heights Nestled along a tree-lined picturesque block within one of Jersey City's most desirable enclaves, 87 Sherman Place is a single-family residence that proudly fuses historic charm with modern functionality. The home exudes warmth and character from the moment you arrive, featuring a stately facade framed by mature trees and timeless architectural details. Inside, the residence balances origin al craftsmanship with thoughtful updates, offering an inviting layout ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Beyond the rear door lies a beautiful, expansive paved yard Thoughtfully designed for gatherings, gardening, or quiet relaxation, this versatile space provides an ideal backdrop for entertaining and family life alike. Even more compelling, the oversized lot offers unique development potential - with room to build a second dwelling or carriage house behind the main home - a rare find in the Heights (subject to zoning approval). Spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom on all three levels provide comfort and character in equal measure. The primary suite includes generous closet space and serene garden views, while a walk-up attic and finished basement offer flexible options for additional living, storage, or creative studio use. An inviting first-floor room provides the perfect opportunity for a guest suite, home office, or cozy den - tailored to your lifestyle. With its classic facade, abundant parking area, and unmatched outdoor space, 87 Sherman Place represents a rare opportunity to enjoy the historic soul of Jersey City Heights while also embracing the future. Just a few steps to Leonard Gordon Park, Pershing Field Park, Central Avenue's shops and cafés, and direct NYC transit, this residence delivers a lifestyle of heritage, convenience, and limitless potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 87 Sherman Pl
General
- Price: $1,750,000
- Taxes: $12,029 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Liberty_Board_Hudson_County_Hudson_MLS
- MLS ID: 250021304
- Updated: 10/15/2025
- Added to Site: 95 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Terrace, Fireplace
- Appliances: Dishwasher, 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: 1
- Kitchens-L1: 1
- Dining Rooms: 1
- Dining Rooms-L1: 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: Near Shopping, Near Bus, Near Parks, Near Schools, Near Path
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Garage Description: 3+ Cars
Location
- Area: JC, Heights
- County: Hudson
- Driving Directions: Summit Ave to Sanford Place
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: A/C Window
- Heating Type: Gas
- Heating/Cooling: A/C Window, Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Row House
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum/Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Full
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,850
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 194
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $12,029
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Personal Belongings Stone Cross in Yard
- Lead Paint Discl.: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 87 Sherman Pl
School District:Jersey City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nicolas Copernicus No. 25 Elementary School 3385 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Franklin L Williams Ms No7 222 Laidlaw Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
William L. Dickinson High School 2 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
James J. Ferris High School 35 Colgate Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Lincoln High School 60 Crescent Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Henry Snyder High School 239 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305 | 9-12 | 2.9 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 87 Sherman Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2025
Listed
$1,750,000
—
MLS
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 87 Sherman Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,029
-1%
$538,700
—
2023
$12,105
6%
$538,700
—
2022
$11,410
32%
$538,700
—
2021
$8,641
—
$538,700
—
2020
$8,673
5%
$538,700
—
2019
$8,296
385%
$538,700
368%
2018
$1,711
-81%
$115,000
—
2017
$8,970
1%
$115,000
—
2016
$8,856
3%
$115,000
—
2015
$8,604
—
$115,000
—
2013
$8,586
—
$115,000
—
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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87 Sherman Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07307 (MLS# 250021304) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 87 Sherman Pl is currently listed for $1,750,000 and was received on October 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 87 Sherman Pl? 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.

