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  • $699,000

    81 Nelson Ave #2, Jersey City, NJ 07307

    3beds
    1,225sqft
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    $5,039/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $697,200 Zestimate®
    $571/sqft
    $150/mo HOA

    What's special

    Contemporary fixturesPrivate garage parkingSpa-like ensuite bathroomRich hardwood flooringDesigner finishesOversized windowsBathed in natural light
    Welcome to 81 Nelson Ave, Unit 2—a stunning, thoughtfully designed residence nestled in the vibrant heart of Jersey City Heights. This isn't just an apartment; it’s a sophisticated urban retreat that perfectly balances modern luxury with the warmth of home. Perched on the top floor, this home offers a rare sense of serenity with the distinct advantage of having no neighbors above you. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by an airy, open-concept layout that feels incredibly bright and expansive. The space is literally bathed in natural light, thanks to oversized windows and strategically placed skylights that pull the sky right into your living room. The heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and gleaming quartz countertops that make both morning coffee and evening entertaining a total breeze. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, offering generous proportions and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with designer finishes. Every corner reflects a commitment to quality, from the rich hardwood flooring underfoot to the contemporary fixtures throughout. One of the most coveted features of this residence is the inclusion of private garage parking—a rare urban luxury that provides both convenience and peace of mind. Beyond the physical amenities, this property stands out for its exceptional value. With remarkably low taxes and very low HOA fees, it offers an accessible entry point into one of Jersey City’s most sought-after pockets without compromising on style or sophistication. Located in the Heights, you are positioned just moments away from an eclectic mix of artisanal coffee shops, acclaimed eateries, and lush parks. With convenient access to public transportation and major thoroughfares, the commute to Manhattan or surrounding areas is remarkably straightforward. Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and smart investing at 81 Nelson Ave. It’s time to love where you live.
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    Listed by:

    RAMI ROSEN 646-465-1580,

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC 201-627-4947

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 260014100

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Dining room
      • Description: 1 Dining Room
      Kitchen
      • Description: 1 Kitchen
      Living room
      • Description: 1 Living Room
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Gas Oven
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,225
      • Total interior livable area: 1,225 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: 1 Car, Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0601301000000038C0002
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Stone, Stucco

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • HOA fee: $150 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Jersey City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $571/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $467,100
      • Annual tax amount: $11,000
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026

        Estimated market value

        $697,200

        $662,000 - $732,000

        $3,587/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$699,000+30.7%$571/sqft
        Source: HCMLS #260014100 Report a problem
        9/6/2018Sold$535,000+1.9%$437/sqft
        Source: HCMLS #180011785 Report a problem
        6/21/2018Listed for sale$525,000+43.8%$429/sqft
        Source: KELLER WILLIAMS CITY LIFE REALTY #180011785 Report a problem
        12/26/2007Sold$365,000$298/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$10,430 -0.6%$467,100
        2023$10,496 +40.1%$467,100
        2022$7,492 $467,100
        2021$7,492 +4.2%$467,100
        2020$7,193 +3.5%$467,100
        2019$6,950 +0.7%$467,100
        2018$6,903 +1.3%$467,100 +427.8%
        2017$6,815 +2.9%$88,500
        2016$6,622 +0.6%$88,500
        2015$6,579 -0.4%$88,500
        2014$6,607 +34.7%$88,500
        2012$4,906 $88,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: The Heights

        Getting around

        87 / 100
        Very Walkable
        62 / 100
        Good Transit
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

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