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$850,000

238 Academy St Jersey City, NJ 07306

5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,587 sqft
$536 / sqft
House

Property details

About 238 Academy St

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Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,587 sqft
MLS #250013326
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Architectural Style: Row House
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $535
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,273
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Living Area: 1,587 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 250013326
  • MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
  • Office Name: WEICHERT REALTORS
  • Office Email: aborkeloh@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 17, 2020
Home Sold
$570,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$874,200$9,273
2022$412,700$6,619
2021$412,700$6,619
2020$412,700$6,355
2019$412,700$6,140

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Jotham W. Wakeman School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

100 Saint Pauls Ave

5

Julia A. Barnes School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

91 Astor Pl

3

Patricia M. Noonan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

164 Laidlaw Ave

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 $28,542. Typical income of Jersey City, NJ residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 238 Academy St

The listing price of 238 Academy St property is $850,000.

The property 238 Academy St is a house located in Jersey City, New Jersey, 07306.

Active Listing: 238 Academy St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 238 Academy St are: Jotham W. Wakeman School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Julia A. Barnes School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Patricia M. Noonan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Luther King Jr. School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mahatma K. Gandhi School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jersey City Golden Door Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), County Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), William L. Dickinson High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,273 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 17, 2020 for $570,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 238 Academy St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 238 Academy St is 1,587 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

This home is located at 238 Academy St in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07306 in the Journal Square neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.

Over 32 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Jersey City, NJ. In the same period over 50 listings were sold below the listed price and 19 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Jersey City, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.9%. Listings spent 34 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $715,000 during the same period.

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

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