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Sold for $450,000
  • $450,000

    281 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

    5beds
    3baths
    1,368sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $624,300 Zestimate®
    $329/sqft
    $2,989 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $624,300

    $568,000 - $687,000

    $2,989/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Awesome opportunity! Nice 2F w/parking in front and a cottage home in rear with a kitchen, furnace, hot water etc. Have your cake and eat it too! Excellent investment. Rear home perfect for owner occupant or artist studio or many possibilities. Detached and modern. Not a foreclosure, close fast if desired. Great West Bergen block, moments to Light Rail, mall and college.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 2,892 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0628001000000008

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Jersey City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $329/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $243,300
    • Annual tax amount: $5,433

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/26/2026Sold$450,000+80.7%$329/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/1/2011Listing removed$249,000$182/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Jersey City Office #110000395 Report a problem
    5/29/2011Price change$249,000-15.6%$182/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Jersey City Office #110000395 Report a problem
    2/16/2011Price change$295,000-9.2%$216/sqft
    Source: ColdwellBankerMoves.com #110000395 Report a problem
    1/26/2011Listed for sale$325,000+38.3%$238/sqft
    Source: ColdwellBankerMoves.com #110000395 Report a problem
    10/29/2004Sold$235,000$172/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,433 $243,300
    2024$5,433 -0.6%$243,300
    2023$5,467 +40.1%$243,300
    2022$3,903 $243,300
    2021$3,903 +4.2%$243,300
    2020$3,747 +3.5%$243,300
    2019$3,620 -58.4%$243,300
    2018$8,697 +1.3%$243,300 +118.2%
    2017$8,587 +2.9%$111,500
    2016$8,342 +0.6%$111,500
    2015$8,289 -0.4%$111,500
    2014$8,325 +6.5%$111,500
    2012$7,814 +16.8%$111,500
    2010$6,691 +8.1%$111,500
    2009$6,190 $111,500
    2008-- $111,500
    2007-- $111,500
    2006-- $111,500
    2005-- $111,500
    2004-- $111,500
    2003-- $111,500
    2002-- $111,500
    2001-- $111,500
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    Neighborhood: Greenville

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