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$1,300,000

278 4th St Jersey City, NJ 07302

2 beds
3 full, 1 partial
Multi-Family

Property details

About 278 4th St

The opportunity you've been waiting for. How long have you had to wait to find your OWN blank canvas in downtown Jersey City? The wait is over. Now you can OWN a piece of history. A piece of history that you can reimagine into your OWN legacy. This hidden gem already has plans approved from both the city and the historic society. Parking seems to be the ultimate amenity in downtown Jersey City, and this home has more than enough. With a Driveway in the front, and a garage in the back; never stress having to move your car for street sweeping again! There are a lot of amazing homes in downtown Jersey City, but very few will ever offer you this opportunity. Make your appointment today and begin the journey to OWNing your OWN oasis!

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
BasementYes
ParkingDetached
MLS #250011424
Garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • List Price: $1,300,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $22,937
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • MLS Number: 250011424
  • MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (201) 963-1400

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 28, 2021
Home Sold
$1,200,000
Jun 09, 1997
Home Sold
$144,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,020,800$22,937
2022$1,020,800$16,373
2021$1,020,800$16,434
2020$1,267,200$19,514
2019$1,267,200$18,855

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Frank R. Conwell School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

111 Bright St

9

Cornelia F. Bradford School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

96 Sussex St

7

Jotham W. Wakeman School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

100 Saint Pauls 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 $95,714. Residents of Jersey City, NJ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
21%
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
2%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 278 4th St

The listing price of 278 4th St property is $1,300,000.

The property 278 4th St is a multi located in Jersey City, New Jersey, 07302.

Active Listing: 278 4th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 278 4th St are: Frank R. Conwell School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cornelia F. Bradford School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jotham W. Wakeman School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rafael Cordero y Molina School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dr. Michael Conti School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Explore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dr Ronald Mcnair High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), James J. Ferris High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William L. Dickinson High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $22,937 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 28, 2021 for $1,200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

This home is located at 278 4th St in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07302 in the Downtown Jersey City neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,300,000.

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. The number of homes for sale in Jersey City, NJ increased by 11.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $715,000.

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

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