$675,000

235 Sherman Ave Jersey City, NJ 07307

$8,016
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
740 sqft
$912 / sqft
House

Property details

About 235 Sherman Ave

Bright 2BR Home with Private Garden & Quick NYC Commute. Located in the heart of Jersey City Heights, this stylish and well-maintained single-family home offers a bright and functional layout with 2 bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and the second bedroom features a skylight—making it ideal for a home office, creative space, or guest room. Step out onto the private patio and enjoy a spacious backyard with an established garden featuring fruit trees that yield peaches, plums, nectarines, and apricots each year. New apple trees were also recently planted. This inviting outdoor space is perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing—and offers plenty of room to expand on the 21 x 100 lot, including potential for a rear bump-out or second-story addition to increase living space. A new roof was installed 3 years ago and remains under warranty. Inside, you’ll find washer/dryer units on both the main level and in the large basement, which also provides generous storage and potential for a workshop, gym, or studio space. Situated on a quiet street with convenient street parking, the home is in a prime location just steps from local shops, restaurants, and transit. A few blocks away are Palisade Avenue, Central Avenue shopping district, the Congress Street Light Rail station, and multiple parks—including Riverview-Fisk Park, known for stunning NYC skyline views and a popular Sunday farmers market. Commute to Midtown Manhattan in about 30–40 minutes via Light Rail and PATH, or hop on the NJ Transit 119 bus just one block away, which takes you directly to Port Authority Bus Terminal. With low property taxes and the neighborhood’s continued growth, this home offers a comfortable lifestyle with excellent long-term potential—a truly special opportunity.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size740 sqft
BasementYes
MLS #250010209

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $675,000
  • Price/SqFt: $912
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,248
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Living Area: 740 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 250010209
  • MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
  • Office Name: CORCORAN SAWYER SMITH
  • Office Phone: (201) 653-8000

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235 Sherman Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307 - living room featuring dark wood-type flooring, rail lighting, and recessed lighting

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235 Sherman Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 10, 2021
Home Sold
$510,000
Mar 26, 2018
Home Sold
$455,000
Oct 26, 2015
Home Sold
$280,000
Jan 30, 2006
Home Sold
$237,000
Mar 26, 2004
Home Sold
$160,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$322,600$7,248
2022$322,600$5,174
2021$322,600$5,174
2020$322,600$4,968
2019$322,600$4,800

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Charles E. Trefurt Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

96 Franklin St

6

Thomas a Edison Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.5 mi

507 West St

6

Nicolaus Copernicus School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

3385 John F Kennedy Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,748. The majority of Jersey City, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 235 Sherman Ave

The listing price of 235 Sherman Ave property is $675,000.

The property 235 Sherman Ave is a house located in Jersey City, New Jersey, 07307.

Active Listing: 235 Sherman Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 235 Sherman Ave are: Charles E. Trefurt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas a Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nicolaus Copernicus School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Christa McAuliffe School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alfred E. Zampella School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jersey City Global Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hoboken High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hoboken Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jose Marti STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,248 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 10, 2021 for $510,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 235 Sherman Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 235 Sherman Ave is 740 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

This home is located at 235 Sherman Ave in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07307 in the The Heights neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.

Over 57 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Jersey City, NJ. In the same period over 51 listings were sold below the listed price and 33 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Jersey City, NJ increased by 15.9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 36 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $718,133 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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