Harbor View is a six-story condominium building located in the vibrant Union City neighborhood. Constructed in 1930, this pre-war building features a classic brick facade and a symmetrical design, with regularly spaced windows and a central entrance marked by a canopy. The building houses 126 units, offering a range of living options for residents. Its historical charm is evident in the grand marbleized lobby, which welcomes residents and visitors alike.
Diverse layouts with modern touches
Harbor View offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, from studios to three-bedroom units. Studio units, approximately 400 square feet, provide a cozy living space ideal for singles or couples. One-bedroom units range from 350 to 730 square feet, with prices around $190,000. These units often feature hardwood floors, modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and ample natural light from large windows.
Two-bedroom units vary from 314 to 1,170 square feet, with prices ranging from $307,960 to $316,000. These units are known for their spacious layouts, including features like gourmet kitchens with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and elegant fixtures. Some units boast unique elements such as jacuzzi tubs, reclaimed wood sliding doors, and walk-in closets. The largest units in the building are the three-bedroom condos, which range from 1,200 to 1,500 square feet and include two bathrooms. These units offer plenty of space for families or those needing extra room for a home office or guest bedroom.
Many units provide stunning views of the New York City skyline and the Hudson River, adding to the appeal of living at Harbor View. Recent renovations in several units ensure that residents enjoy modern comforts while retaining the building's historic charm.
Convenient amenities and services
Harbor View offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features an elevator, ensuring easy access to all floors. The grand entrance with marble accents and the lobby's historic charm create a welcoming atmosphere. Residents benefit from the convenience of a commercial capacity washer and dryer room, as well as additional laundry facilities on-site.
The building is pet-friendly, allowing residents to keep their furry companions. An on-site superintendent is available to address any maintenance needs promptly. Security is a priority, with an intercom system providing added peace of mind. Heat and hot water are included in the association dues, making it easier for residents to manage their living expenses.
The building's amenities also include hardwood floors, tile floors, and vinyl flooring in various units, catering to different preferences. With 24-hour access and proximity to public transportation, Harbor View ensures that residents have everything they need for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.
Vibrant community with rich cultural heritage
Union City is a bustling neighborhood with a rich history and a diverse community. Once a small-scale city of industry-working immigrants and later artists, Union City is now home to over 65,000 residents. The area is known for its cliffside location atop The Palisades, offering views of the Hudson River and the New York City skyline. Proximity to the city, coupled with comparatively low home prices, has made Union City a popular destination for homebuyers.
The neighborhood is characterized by its vibrant cultural scene, with over 80 percent of residents being Hispanic or Latino. Bergenline Avenue is a bustling corridor filled with locally owned eateries offering cuisines from Cuba, Colombia, Mexico, Salvador, Peru, Argentina, and the Dominican Republic. Notable spots include the Salvadoran Guanaco for its flavorful pupusas and Viva Mexico for its homemade tortillas.
Union City also boasts multiple green spaces, such as Weehawken Reservoir Park, Ellsworth Park, and Washington Park, which offer amenities like picnic tables, tennis and basketball courts, dog runs, and playgrounds with water features. Firefighter’s Memorial Park features an Olympic-size pool with city skyline views, perfect for summer relaxation.
For shopping needs, residents can visit nearby grocery stores and specialty markets, or head to Hoboken for more extensive options. The area is also home to several public and private schools, with Union City High School earning an A-minus rating and featuring a rooftop athletic field.
Excellent connectivity for commuters
Harbor View is ideally located for those who need to commute to New York City and other nearby areas. The building is situated at the first bus stop after leaving Manhattan, making it a commuter's dream. Local NJ Transit buses and privately held Jitney buses provide frequent service to Hoboken, Jersey City, and Manhattan via the Lincoln Tunnel. The Marginal Rd N & Pleasant Ave bus stop is less than a minute's walk from the building.
For those who prefer rail transit, the Lincoln Harbor station on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail is about a 15-minute walk away, offering connections to Tonnelle Avenue-Hoboken Terminal and West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue. The 34 St-Hudson Yards subway station, served by the 7 line, is approximately a 10-minute drive from the building.
Residents also have easy access to major highways, including the NJ Turnpike, Route 3, and Routes 1 & 9, facilitating travel to various destinations. For air travel, Newark Liberty International Airport is about a 15-minute drive away, while LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International Airports are 30 and 35 minutes away, respectively.
With a high Walk Score and Transit Score, Harbor View offers excellent connectivity and convenience for residents, making it an ideal location for those who value accessibility and ease of travel.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
40/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
95/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
92/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Juan Pablo Duarte Park
5 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
The Michael A. Leggiero Music Park
6 min walk
Pool
Ellsworth Park
10 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Hamilton Park
11 min walk
Waterfront Park And Recreation Field
14 min walk
Lincoln Harbor Park
3 min drive
1600 Park
3 min drive
Soccer
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Old Glory Park
3 min drive
Hoboken-Weehawken Walkway
3 min drive
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