$7,719 Closing Credit¹
#3934402, Listing Office: EXIT PLATINUM REALTY
$599,000 List price
521 Mercer St Jersey City, NJ 07302
$7,113
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
Multi-Family
Property details
About 521 Mercer St
Opportunity awaits at 521 Mercer St, Jersey City! This diamond in the rough is located just a short walk from the Journal Square PATH train, offering unbeatable convenience for commuters. The property is in need of major repairs, making it an ideal project for investors or those looking to create their dream home. With the right vision and updates, this home has the potential to shine. Located in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation, this is a chance to invest in one of Jersey City's most sought-after areas. Can be purchased along with 519 Mercer St
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
MLS #240018929
Summary
- MLS Number: 240018929
- MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
- Office Name: EXP REALTY LLC
- Office Phone: (646) 457-8852
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521 Mercer St
$7,113
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2017 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
| Aug 11, 2004 | Home Sold | $40,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $337,200 | $7,576 |
| 2022 | $337,200 | $5,408 |
| 2021 | $337,200 | $5,408 |
| 2020 | $337,200 | $5,192 |
| 2019 | $337,200 | $5,017 |
History based on county public records data.
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 $32,083. The most common annual income of people living in Jersey City, NJ is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
53%
<35k
37%
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?
49%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
H&M
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Volkswagen
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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This home is located at 521 Mercer St in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07306 in the Journal Square neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,000.
While more than 31 listings in Jersey City, NJ in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 20 listings sold at asking price, and more than 57 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Jersey City, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 23.9%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 45 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $700,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.