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    55 Reservoir Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307

    7beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $2,227,300 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $5,834 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,227,300

    $2.12M - $2.34M

    $5,834/mo

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    What's special

    Experience the grandeur of this extremely rare, newly renovated Queen Anne-style Victorian with porch residence situated on an oversized lot, on arguably one of the most picturesque blocks in Jersey City Heights. This turn of century, expansive 7-bedroom, 4.5-bath pre-war masterpiece is filled with original detail while offering modern functionality, exceptional scale and rare parking. From the moment you arrive, original hardwood doors and trim set the tone for a home filled with timeless detail. Inside, you'll find refinished parquet inlay flooring, crown molding, soaring ceiling heights (11' on the main level), and preserved pocket doors that seamlessly connect the living and dining spaces. The gracious living room features a decorative hand-carved marble mantle with oversized windows and a bay alcove in the formal dining room flooding the home with natural light. A Victorian-era Lincrusta chair rail lines the hallway and staircase, further highlighting the home's historic character. The beautifully appointed kitchen offers custom mixed element cabinetry, sleek glossy, sub zero refrigerator, 6 burner wolf stove with vented hood, under counter sharp microwave, Viking dishwasher, Sharp microwave, and wine refrigerator with adjacent sunroom ideal. The second level features a spacious primary suite with abundant closet space and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with a double vanity, Kohler recessed medicine cabinets, Free standing soaking tub, and separate glass enclosed stand-up shower. Completing the floor are 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom appointed with a luxurious vanity and high end tile package and fixtures. The third level offers three additional bedrooms, a dedicated laundry room featuring an LG washer and dryer, marble countertops, and a Blanco sink, full bathroom with NYC skyline views-perfect for extended living or flexible use. The fully finished ground floor provides a versatile 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout, complete with a Bosch dishwasher and wine refrigerator, and hardwood flooring throughout. The full bathroom includes Kohler fixtures, making this an ideal guest suite, recreation space, or extended living area. Outside, a professionally landscaped fenced yard offers a rare 2-car garage, and driveway parking for 4-5 additional vehicles. Located just three blocks from Pershing Field, near Central Avenue shopping and dining, and moments from the 123 and 119 bus lines providing a quick commute to Manhattan- this is truly an opportunity to own a piece of Jersey City history with modern comfort, versatility and income potential.

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    Listed by:

    JILL K BIGGS 973-495-6038,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 201-212-5026

    Bought with:

    , 0568727

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 260011257

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Gas Oven
    Features
    • Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: 3+ Cars, Garage, Detached
    • Has garage: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 100
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0605006000000013

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian,Multi Level
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Back Yard
    Location
    • Region: Jersey City

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $561,700
    • Annual tax amount: $12,621
    • Date on market: 8/25/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/25/2026Sold$1,999,999-11.1%
    Source: HCMLS #260011257 Report a problem
    6/26/2026Pending sale$2,250,000
    Source: NJMLS #26021666 Report a problem
    6/25/2026Contingent$2,250,000
    Source: My State MLS #11816863 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Price change$2,250,000-6.1%
    Source: NJMLS #26021666 Report a problem
    5/7/2026Price change$2,395,000-2.2%
    Source: HCMLS #260008648 Report a problem
    4/16/2026Price change$2,450,000-2%
    Source: HCMLS #260006921 Report a problem
    3/27/2026Listed for sale$2,500,000+96.1%
    Source: HCMLS #260005446 Report a problem
    1/22/2025Sold$1,275,000-12.1%
    Source: HCMLS #240017922 Report a problem
    10/8/2024Price change$1,450,000-9.3%
    Source: HCMLS #240017922 Report a problem
    9/11/2024Listed for sale$1,598,000
    Source: HCMLS #240017922 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$12,543 -0.6%$561,700
    2023$12,621 +40.1%$561,700
    2022$9,010 $561,700
    2021$9,010 +4.2%$561,700
    2020$8,650 +3.5%$561,700
    2019$8,358 +12.8%$561,700
    2018$7,410 +1.3%$561,700 +491.3%
    2017$7,316 +2.9%$95,000
    2016$7,108 +0.6%$95,000
    2015$7,062 -21%$95,000 -20.6%
    2014$8,937 +3.9%$119,700
    2013$8,599 +2.5%$119,700
    2012$8,389 +1.5%$119,700
    2011$8,263 +15%$119,700
    2010$7,183 +8.1%$119,700
    2009$6,646 $119,700
    2008-- $119,700
    2007-- $119,700
    2006-- $119,700
    2005-- $119,700
    2004-- $119,700
    2003-- $119,700
    2002-- $119,700
    2001-- $119,700
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    Neighborhood: The Heights

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