$979,000

261 Bowers St Jersey City, NJ 07307

$10,000
Closing credit¹
7 beds
5 full, 4 partial
House

Property details

About 261 Bowers St

Don't miss out on this Exceptional 3 Family Investment Opportunity in the vibrant heart of the Heights section of Jersey City! This versatile home is currently configured as a single-family residence, but offers tremendous potential for conversion into a multi-family dwelling that can be turned into Condos. The spacious layout and prime location make it an ideal investment opportunity with the possibility of generating multiple rental income streams. The property boasts a generous lot size, providing ample space for the construction of an ADU in the rear. This additional living space could be used for rental income, extended family, or a home office. The main house features 2 possible units with ample space for customization and modernization. PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITH APPROVED CONSTRUCTION PERMIT!!! Please Contact Jarrett Sutton with any questions.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #240010441

Summary

  • MLS Number: 240010441
  • MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
  • Office Name: REALMART REALTY
  • Office Phone: (732) 727-2285

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$979,000

261 Bowers St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 07, 2022
Home Sold
$500,000
Jun 27, 2022
Home Sold
$340,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$306,400$6,884
2022$306,400$4,914
2021$306,400$4,933
2020$306,400$4,718
2019$306,400$4,559

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Nicolaus Copernicus School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

3385 John F Kennedy Blvd

5

Charles E. Trefurt Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

96 Franklin St

3

Patricia M. Noonan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 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 $58,960. Most Jersey City, NJ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
10%
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?

40%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
21%
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
28%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • IKEAIKEA
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 261 Bowers St

This home is located at 261 Bowers St in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07307 in the The Heights neighborhood. Features: 7 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $979,000.

In February 2025 more than 34 listings in Jersey City, NJ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 16 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 44 were sold below. In February 2025 in Jersey City, NJ there were 3.6% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 40 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $704,358.

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

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