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  • $1,284,800

    78 Essex St APT 5, Jersey City, NJ 07302

    3beds
    1,161sqft
    Condo
    Built in 2010
    -- sqft lot
    $1,284,800 Zestimate®
    $1,107/sqft
    $6,019 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,284,800

    $1.19M - $1.39M

    $6,019/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Penthouse living just minutes from NYC and in the prestigious waterfront community of Paulus Hook, Jersey City, NJ. Located steps to the light rail and a short walk to the ferry, this exquisite 3+ bed, 2 bath Penthouse Duplex offers luxury and tranquility that is unmatched. Escape the hustle and bustle and unwind after a long day on your own private rooftop deck with stunning views of New York Harbor, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. With views from every room of this bright and open Penthouse, this home is sure to please. Starting in the living room, featuring a beautifully encased limestone gas fireplace with custom built-in bookcases/shelving, recessed lighting and beautiful crown & base moldings give this Jersey City home a luxurious feel. Flowing wood floors, pillar encased doorways blend character and modernity seamlessly. Cook up a storm in your Chef's kitchen featuring Stainless Steel appliances - 5 burner Viking Range, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, honed marble countertops and custom-made glass-front cabinets. Separate dining room for great meals and memories. Two spa like bathrooms offering double vanity, marble countertop, full steam shower with a spa-bench and imported pebble flooring. If a separate area for entertaining, work, exercise, or additional living space is what you're after, this home is for you . Duplex floor can be used as a family room, game room, office, or anything else you can dream up. Step out on your private rooftop oasis featuring outdoor living at its best via 4-panel mahogany folding doors for coffee, cocktails or sublime relaxation. Come see for yourself why Paulus Hook in Jersey City, NJ is one of the most sought-after communities on the Hudson River Waterfront and why this Penthouse should be your next home!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,161 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: On-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Park, Water, City
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 2,500 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0614403000000015C0005

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 2010

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Jersey City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,107/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $941,400
    • Annual tax amount: $21,021

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/31/2018Sold$1,025,000$883/sqft
    Source: HCMLS #170019909 Report a problem
    11/18/2017Price change$1,025,000-20.8%$883/sqft
    Source: Nest Seekers Report a problem
    10/23/2017Listed for sale$1,295,000+97.7%$1,115/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/7/2006Sold$655,000+111.3%$564/sqft
    Source: HCMLS #60002511 Report a problem
    6/12/2001Sold$310,000+57.4%$267/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/15/1999Sold$197,000$170/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$21,021 $941,400
    2024$21,021 -0.6%$941,400
    2023$21,153 +40.1%$941,400
    2022$15,100 $941,400
    2021$15,100 +4.2%$941,400
    2020$14,498 +3.5%$941,400
    2019$14,008 +117.7%$941,400
    2018$6,435 +1.3%$941,400 +1041.1%
    2017$6,353 +2.9%$82,500
    2016$6,173 +0.6%$82,500
    2015$6,133 -0.4%$82,500
    2014$6,159 +6.5%$82,500
    2012$5,782 $82,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: The Waterfront

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