491 Mercer St Jersey City, NJ 07306
Downtown Jersey City NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,147/month
Highlights
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Living Room
- 4-minute walk to Miralla Triangle
- Liberty High School Rated A-
- Dining Room
About This Home
This beautiful and well-maintained 2-family house, located in the highly sought-after Journal Square neighborhood of Jersey City, is truly a must-see property! The duplex unit features two large bedrooms, a small den/office space, two bathrooms, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and a private 550 sq. ft. backyard with a large deck, perfect for entertaining guests! The ground-floor unit offers one bedroom, an eat-in kitchen, a full bathroom, and a spacious living area. The location is just 8 blocks from the Journal Square Path Station and a 10-minute drive to the Holland Tunnel. With a lot size of 16x102 AV, this property is situated in a quiet, safe residential area with easy access to transportation, restaurants, and shopping. Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming 2-family home in a prime location!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,676
Home Design
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Walk-Out Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 2 / 13502
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,676 | $478,100 | $237,000 | $241,100 |
2024 | $10,743 | $478,100 | $237,000 | $241,100 |
2023 | $10,743 | $478,100 | $237,000 | $241,100 |
2022 | $10,126 | $478,100 | $237,000 | $241,100 |
2021 | $7,669 | $478,100 | $237,000 | $241,100 |
2020 | $7,697 | $478,100 | $237,000 | $241,100 |
2019 | $7,363 | $478,100 | $237,000 | $241,100 |
2018 | $1,309 | $478,100 | $237,000 | $241,100 |
2017 | $6,864 | $88,000 | $9,700 | $78,300 |
2016 | $6,777 | $88,000 | $9,700 | $78,300 |
2015 | $6,584 | $88,000 | $9,700 | $78,300 |
2014 | $6,542 | $88,000 | $9,700 | $78,300 |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $469,000 | Ride Abstract Of Nj | |
Deed | $275,000 | None Available | |
Deed | $425,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
Bargain Sale Deed | $234,000 | Advantage Title Agency Inc | |
Bargain Sale Deed | $165,000 | First American Title Insuran | |
Deed | $105,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
Deed | $98,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins | |
Deed | $35,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
Sheriffs Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $351,750 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $284,900 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $270,019 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $260,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $260,000 | Stand Alone First | |
Previous Owner | $10,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $230,350 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $132,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $95,000 | Stand Alone First | |
Previous Owner | $68,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Hudson County MLS
MLS Number: 250004772

APN: 06-13502-0000-00002
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