$799,000

257 Woodlawn Ave Jersey City, NJ 07305

$9,488
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
Townhouse

Property details

About 257 Woodlawn Ave

Timeless elegance in this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom brownstone, brimming with old-world charm and bathed in natural light throughout. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bathroom, alongside 2 generously sized bedrooms and a smaller bedroom perfect for a home office. The main floor impresses with a grand bedroom, a welcoming living room, and a designer eat-in kitchen, boasting a 7ft island, sleek newer appliances, and gleaming quartz countertops. The fully finished basement offers versatile living space, complete with two recreation rooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room, all leading to a serene backyard oasis. Perfect for those seeking character and modern comforts in a beautiful setting.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #25015119
Fireplace1 Fireplace

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Sky Lights
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: None
  • Architectural Style: Rowhouse
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $799,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,250
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • MLS Number: 25015119
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker, Summit
  • Office Phone: (908) 522-1800
  • Listing Agent: Ahmondyllah Cole

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 16, 2023
Home Sold
$600,000
Apr 18, 2022
Home Sold
$340,000
Jan 26, 2004
Home Sold
$215,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$500,700$11,250
2022$246,300$3,950
2021$246,300$3,965
2020$246,300$3,793
2019$246,300$3,664

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Gladys Cannon Nunery School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

123 Claremont Ave

4

Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

239 Ocean Ave

5

Empowerment Academy Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

0.7 mi

240 Ege 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 $77,930. The majority of Jersey City, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
33%
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?

41%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 257 Woodlawn Ave

The listing price of 257 Woodlawn Ave property is $799,000.

The property 257 Woodlawn Ave is a townhouse located in Jersey City, New Jersey, 07305.

Active Listing: 257 Woodlawn Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 257 Woodlawn Ave are: Gladys Cannon Nunery School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Empowerment Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), James F. Murray School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), President Barack Obama Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Academy I (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henry Snyder High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Innovation High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), University Academy Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,250 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 16, 2023 for $600,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 257 Woodlawn Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

This home is located at 257 Woodlawn Ave in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07305 in the Greenville neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.

Jersey City, NJ housing market in April 2025 saw over 50 listings sold above listed price, more than 20 sold at listed price and over 43 sold below. The number of listings in Jersey City, NJ increased by 21% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $705,789 and the average listing age was 34 days.

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

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