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  • $469,000

    86 Essex St APT 2C, Jersey City, NJ 07302

    1beds
    450sqft
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    $3,747/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $462,300 Zestimate®
    $1,042/sqft
    $499/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to your turn-key sanctuary in Jersey City’s most coveted historic waterfront neighborhood. Perfectly designed as a chic primary residence or the ultimate NYC-adjacent pied-à-terre, this stylish 1-bedroom home delivers high-end modern living at a price point that simply cannot be beat. Recently renovated to perfection, every square foot of this bright and inviting home has been optimized for effortless living. Step inside to discover crisp contemporary finishes, an open-concept flow, and the ultimate city convenience: an in-unit washer/dryer. Elevate your downtime on the building’s shared rooftop deck, perfect for morning coffee or sunset cocktails with open sky views. Unmatched Location & Commuter’s Dream: Nestled on a charming street in prime Paulus Hook, you are steps away from picturesque waterfront parks, boutique dining, and vibrant local cafés. Commuting to Manhattan is a breeze with instant access to the PATH train, NY Waterway Ferry, and Hudson-Bergen Light Rail—getting you into NYC in minutes. Rarely does a renovated home of this caliber in Paulus Hook hit the market with this level of value. Schedule your private tour today before it’s gone!
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    Listed by:

    RAMI ROSEN 646-465-1580,

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC 201-627-4947

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 260015748

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Kitchen
      • Description: 1 Kitchen
      Living room
      • Description: 1 Living Room
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 450
      • Total interior livable area: 450 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: See Remarks, None
      Details
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Brownstone,Townhouse,Multi Level
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Block, Brick

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Roof Top
      HOA
      • HOA fee: $499 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Jersey City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,042/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $8,500
      • Date on market: 8/7/2026

        Estimated market value

        $462,300

        $439,000 - $485,000

        $2,687/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Listed for sale$469,000-6%$1,042/sqft
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        8/3/2026Listing removed$499,000$1,109/sqft
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        6/30/2026Price change$499,000-3.1%$1,109/sqft
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        5/19/2026Listed for sale$515,000+19707.7%$1,144/sqft
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        4/28/2025Listing removed$3,000$7/sqft
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        3/3/2025Listed for rent$3,000+7.1%$7/sqft
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        12/17/2024Listing removed$2,800$6/sqft
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        11/19/2024Price change$2,800-6.7%$6/sqft
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        10/17/2024Listed for rent$3,000-7.7%$7/sqft
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        10/15/2024Listing removed$3,250$7/sqft
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        10/8/2024Price change$3,250-7.1%$7/sqft
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        10/1/2024Price change$3,500-6.7%$8/sqft
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        9/24/2024Listed for rent$3,750+44.2%$8/sqft
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        9/22/2022Listing removed--
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        9/16/2022Listed for rent$2,600$6/sqft
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        7/7/2022Listing removed--
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        6/23/2022Sold$2,600-99.3%$6/sqft
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        6/6/2022Listed for rent$2,600+26.8%$6/sqft
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        6/20/2021Listing removed--
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        6/8/2021Price change$2,050-2.4%$5/sqft
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        5/19/2021Price change$2,100-4.5%$5/sqft
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        5/16/2021Price change$2,200+15.9%$5/sqft
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        5/6/2021Listed for rent$1,899$4/sqft
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        4/28/2021Listing removed--
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        3/30/2021Price change$1,899-5.1%$4/sqft
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        1/30/2021Listed for rent$2,000$4/sqft
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        10/2/2020Sold$395,000$878/sqft
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: The Waterfront

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        81 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

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