$1,080,000
SOLD AUG 4, 2025

132 Kensington Ave Jersey City, NJ 07304

West Side Neighborhood
6 Beds
4 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Built

Recently Sold

14% Above List Price

26 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2025

Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of Jersey City's most sought-after historic districts, 132 Kensington Ave is a beautifully maintained two-family home that seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comforts. The owner's triplex spans three sun-filled levels, showcasing original architectural details, gleaming hardwood floors, and thoughtfully integrated contemporary updates. Whether you're hosting lively gatherings or enjoying quiet moments, the spacious layout offers versatility and warmth. Step out onto your private decka€”a serene retreat perfect for morning coffee, evening soirees, or simply soaking in the neighborhood's ambiance. Complementing the main residence is a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit, ideal for generating passive income or accommodating guests. Its prime location places you just a block from the verdant expanses of Lincoln Park and within easy reach of the Journal Square PATH station, ensuring effortless commutes and access to local amenities. This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Jersey City's rich history while enjoying modern living and investment potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nour Abdelhady

Christie's International Real Estate Group-Edgewater Listed on: 05/09/2025

Christie's International Real Estate Group-Edgewater

Co-Listed By

Brent Schraeder

Christie's International Real Estate Group-Edgewater

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Rizzo

Group Twenty Six, LLC

Group Twenty Six, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,361

Home Design

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Laundry in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 55 / 16402

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,361

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: 2-4 Family
  • Su Prop: 2-4 Family
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 271414
  • Co List Office Phone: 201-547-1500
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: JFK to Jewett to Westside to Kensington
  • Architectural Style: 2 Family
  • Year Built Details: 1900-1939,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sep Heat

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13361.0
  • Tax Block: 16402
  • Tax Lot: 55

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2016
Closed on
Sep 1, 2016
Sold by
Porath Michael Neil and Porath Sarah Gifford
Bought by
Merghoub Taha and Merghoub Aziza
Seller's Agent
Erik Wagner
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Buyer's Agent
NAZLI FARD
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
5.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Original Mortgage
$461,250
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2007
Sold by
Glick Shirley
Bought by
Porath Michael Neil and Porath Sarah Gifford

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2005
Sold by
Burke Michael P and Burke Catherine I
Bought by
Glick Shirley
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $630,000 None Available
Bargain Sale Deed $535,000 Lt National Title Services
Deed $297,000 Old Republic National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $150,000 New Conventional
Open $513,000 New Conventional
Closed $461,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $406,525 New Conventional
Previous Owner $53,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $428,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Sold $1,080,000 +14.3% --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Sale $945,000 +50.0% --
11/14/2016 11/14/16 Sold $630,000 +5.2% --
08/16/2016 08/16/16 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2016 06/24/16 For Sale $599,000 -- --
Source: New Jersey MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $13,277 $594,600 $167,500 $427,100
2024 $13,361 $594,600 $167,500 $427,100
2023 $13,361 $594,600 $167,500 $427,100
2022 $12,594 $594,600 $167,500 $427,100
2021 $9,537 $594,600 $167,500 $427,100
2020 $9,573 $594,600 $167,500 $427,100
2019 $9,157 $594,600 $167,500 $427,100
2018 $1,786 $594,600 $167,500 $427,100
2017 $9,360 $120,000 $14,000 $106,000
2016 $9,241 $120,000 $14,000 $106,000
2015 $8,978 $120,000 $14,000 $106,000
2014 $8,921 $120,000 $14,000 $106,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nour Abdelhady

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Nour Abdelhady

    Christie's Real Estate Northern NJ

    (212) 464-7910

    2 in this area

    11 Total Sales

    Nour Abdelhady
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Brent Schraeder

    Christie's Real Estate Northern NJ

    (201) 328-5389

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Brent Schraeder
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Michael Rizzo

    Group Twenty Six, LLC

    (201) 638-2613

    1 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Michael Rizzo
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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 25015343

New Jersey MLS

APN: 06-16402-0000-00055

New Jersey Hudson County Jersey City 07304 West Side

132 Kensington Ave, Jersey City, NJ

This home is located at 132 Kensington Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304 and is currently priced at $1,080,000. 132 Kensington Ave is a home located in Hudson County with nearby schools including Joseph H. Brensinger No. 17 Elementary School, Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School - P.S. 39, and Lincoln High School.

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