
493 Mercer St Unit 2 Jersey City, NJ 07306
Downtown Jersey City NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,056/month
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Liberty High School Rated A-
- Terrace
- 4-minute walk to Miralla Triangle
About This Home
Modern 2-Bed, 2.5-Bath Duplex in Prime McGinley Square – Just Minutes from NYC Transit. Perfectly blending city convenience with neighborhood charm, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex offers 1,200 sq ft of modern living in the heart of McGinley Square. Built just 7 years ago, this home is tucked into a quiet residential area while remaining a commuter’s dream—just 8 blocks to Journal Square PATH Station and a short drive to the Holland Tunnel. Step inside to discover a spacious open floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and recessed lighting throughout. The gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz peninsula countertops, and plenty of space to entertain, complemented by a convenient half bath and in-unit washer/dryer on the main level. Upstairs, the second floor offers a bright and roomy secondary bedroom and a stylish full hall bath. The expansive primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom, and a French door that opens to a private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Enjoy the best of both worlds with easy access to transit, shops, cafes, and restaurants—plus parking available directly across the street for a fee. This is urban living at its finest—don’t miss your opportunity!
Listing Agent
JIH-CHUNG LIN
REDFIN CORPORATION License #1752300 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,738
HOA Fees
- $125 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,162 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Terrace
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $8,793 | $391,300 | $80,000 | $311,300 |
2023 | $8,793 | $391,300 | $80,000 | $311,300 |
2022 | $7,758 | $366,300 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $5,875 | $366,300 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $5,897 | $366,300 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $5,641 | $391,300 | $80,000 | $311,300 |
2018 | $1,109 | $391,300 | $80,000 | $311,300 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/06/2025 08/06/25 | Price Changed | $585,000 | -4.9% | -- |
07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $615,000 | +31.6% | -- |
01/19/2023 01/19/23 | Sold | $467,500 | -1.4% | $402 / Sq Ft |
11/29/2022 11/29/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/18/2022 11/18/22 | For Sale | $473,999 | -- | $408 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Bargain Sale Deed | $467,500 | Able Title Agency |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $374,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $297,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $301,404 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $301,404 | New Conventional |
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Source: Hudson County MLS
MLS Number: 250013957

APN: 06-13502-0000-00001-0000-C0002
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