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#250013632, Listing office: REDFIN CORPORATION
#25024297·
Listing office: Redfin Corporation·
Listing agent: Jih-Chung Lin·
Listing office phone: 609-216-7035
$615,000 List price
493 Mercer St Unit 2 Jersey City, NJ 07306
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
Condo
Property details
About 493 Mercer St Unit 2
Modern 2-Bed, 2.5-Bath Duplex in Prime McGinley Square - Just Minutes from NYC Transit. Perfectly blending city convenience with neighborhood charm, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex offers 1,200 sq ft of modern living in the heart of McGinley Square. Built just 7 years ago, this home is tucked into a quiet residential area while remaining a commuter’s dream-just 8 blocks to Journal Square PATH Station and a short drive to the Holland Tunnel. Step inside to discover a spacious open floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and recessed lighting throughout. The gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz peninsula countertops, and plenty of space to entertain, complemented by a convenient half bath and in-unit washer/dryer on the main level. Upstairs, the second floor offers a bright and roomy secondary bedroom and a stylish full hall bath. The expansive primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom, and a French door that opens to a private balcony-perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Enjoy the best of both worlds with easy access to transit, shops, cafes, and restaurants-plus parking available directly across the street for a fee. This is urban living at its finest-don’t miss your opportunity!
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
ParkingO/See Remk
MLS #25024297
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: O/See Remk
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: None
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $615,000
- HOA Amount: $125
- MLS Number: 25024297
- Office Name: Redfin Corporation
- Office Phone: (609) 216-7035
- Listing Agent: Jih-Chung Lin
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Nearby schools
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
0.8 mi
•264 Van Horne 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,412. Residents of Jersey City, NJ typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
52%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
14%
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?
50%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Popeyes
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Honda
Nissan
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 493 Mercer St Unit 2
The listing price of 493 Mercer St Unit 2 property is $615,000.
The property 493 Mercer St Unit 2 is a condo located in Jersey City, New Jersey, 07306.
Active Listing: 493 Mercer St Unit 2 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 493 Mercer St Unit 2 are: Julia A. Barnes School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jotham W. Wakeman School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Martin Luther King Jr. School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Joseph H. Brensinger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dr. Michael Conti School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), County Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Academy of Technology Design (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Beloved Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 493 Mercer St Unit 2 has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
This home is located at 493 Mercer St Unit 2 in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07306 in the Journal Square neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $615,000.
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 listings in Jersey City, NJ increased by 11.9% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $715,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.