$725,000

260 Clerk St Jersey City, NJ 07304

$8,609
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
House

Property details

About 260 Clerk St

SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE! 5.5% with as low as 5% down and no PMI. Tucked away on a quiet one-way street in Bergen Lafayette, this beautifully updated single-family property offers the perfect blend of space, character, and convenience. The 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home features 2 floors of generous living space plus an unfinished basement, sunroom, oversized backyard, and separate parking garage. The main floor features a spacious living and dining room with rich hardwood floors and stunning details like an original decorative mantle and moldings. The contemporary kitchen is updated with sage green shaker cabinets, white quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Also on this floor is a half bath and a bonus sun room. Heading up to the second level are three spacious bedrooms, which includes a stunning primary bedroom, and two full bathrooms. The jewel of the home is an expansive backyard with an extra large deck, which is perfect for relaxing on those balmy summer evenings. The oversized 23.5x157' lot features a large backyard and a two-car garage—ideal for conversion to an ADU for added value. Conveniently located a 5 minute walk from the Garfield Ave. light rail station makes commuting a breeze! It’s also a short walk to Jackson Square with the new City Hall Annex and the Extra Supermarket. And you’re only three blocks from Berry Lane Park.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #250009163
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $725,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,347
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • MLS Number: 250009163
  • MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS CITY LIFE JC REALTY
  • Office Phone: (201) 433-1111

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2020
Home Sold
$525,000
Aug 19, 2016
Home Sold
$106,850
Jun 08, 1995
Home Sold
$82,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$282,500$6,347
2022$282,500$4,531
2021$282,500$4,531
2020$282,500$4,350
2019$282,500$4,203

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Gladys Cannon Nunery School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

123 Claremont Ave

5

Julia A. Barnes School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

91 Astor Pl

5

Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

264 Van Horne St

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 $64,552. Typical income of Jersey City, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
72%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 260 Clerk St

The listing price of 260 Clerk St property is $725,000.

The property 260 Clerk St is a house located in Jersey City, New Jersey, 07304.

Active Listing: 260 Clerk St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 260 Clerk St are: Gladys Cannon Nunery School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Julia A. Barnes School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ollie Culbreth Jr. School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Fred W. Martin Center for the Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Abraham Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Innovation High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry Snyder High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,347 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 31, 2020 for $525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 260 Clerk St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

This home is located at 260 Clerk St in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07304 in the Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $725,000.

Over 50 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Jersey City, NJ. In the same period over 43 listings were sold below the listed price and 20 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Jersey City, NJ between March and April 2025 increased by 21%. Listings spent 34 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $705,789 during the same period.

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

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