#250003624, Listing Office: PINNACLE REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC
542 Bergen Ave Jersey City, NJ 07304
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About 542 Bergen Ave
Discover a timeless gem in McGinley Square: a classic Victorian home built in 1885, nestled among historic brownstones. This architectural gem masterpiece i s located on a 19.8X100.1 Lot , exuding historic charm at every turn. Inside, you'll find exquisite details such as intricately carved marble fireplace mantels, 12-foot coffered ceilings, a grand staircase, and mahogany inlaid floors. Stained glass windows, pocket doors, and meticulous woodwork enhance the home's character. The living room features a grand mahogany pier mirror, with original moldings, medallions, wall sconces, and light fixtures adding to the elegance. The wooden window casings contribute to the home's sophisticated aura. Enjoy summer BBQs in the private fenced yard. This home is offered as-is, ready for you to make it your own.
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- MLS Number: 250004107
- MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
- Office Name: PROMINENT PROPERTIES SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY
- Office Phone: (201) 333-7717
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $572,700 | $12,868 |
2022 | $572,700 | $9,186 |
2021 | $572,700 | $9,186 |
2020 | $572,700 | $8,819 |
2019 | $572,700 | $8,521 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Julia A. Barnes School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•91 Astor Pl
3
Dr. Paul Rafalides School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•362 Union St
5
Empowerment Academy Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
0.6 mi
•240 Ege 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 $59,932. The most common annual income of people living in Jersey City, NJ is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 542 Bergen Ave
This home is located at 542 Bergen Ave in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07304 in the Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $825,000.
Jersey City, NJ housing market in February 2025 saw over 34 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 44 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Jersey City, NJ between January and February 2025 increased by 3.6%. Listings spent 40 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $704,358 during the same period.