Jc, Downtown Homes for Sale

Welcome to Downtown Jersey City, an urban gem nestled in Hudson County, New Jersey. This vibrant community is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning waterfront views that overlook the Manhattan skyline. With its convenient location just a stone's throw from New York City, Downtown JC offers the perfect blend of city life and suburban charm, making it an ideal destination for families, young professionals, and everyone in between.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Downtown Jersey City, you’ll discover a delightful mix of historic brownstones, contemporary condos, and stylish lofts, each reflecting the area’s unique character. The real estate market here is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy one-bedroom apartment or a spacious family home, Downtown JC has something for everyone.

Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including trendy cafes, gourmet restaurants, and boutique shops, all within walking distance. The bustling waterfront promenade invites you to take leisurely walks while soaking in breathtaking views of the Hudson River and Manhattan skyline. For those who appreciate the arts, the area is home to galleries, theaters, and cultural events that celebrate the local community.

With its excellent public transportation options, including the PATH train, commuting to New York City is a breeze. If you’re ready to find your dream home in Downtown Jersey City, explore the exciting homes for sale today and discover why this dynamic neighborhood is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Jc, Downtown Homes for Sale

$1,199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018416 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully renovated row home in the heart of Downtown Jersey City's coveted Harsimus Cove neighborhood. Spanning three finished levels, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home perfectly blends timeless character with modern upgrades, all without the burden of HOA fees. Thoughtfully renovated down to the studs, the home features gleaming hardwood floors, custom solid-core doors, triple-layer party wall soundproofing, Rockwool insulation, three Velux skylights, Marvin double-hung windows, a Navien tankless water heater, ductless central air, and updated plumbing and electrical systems. The bright, open main level offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces, while the finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a bonus room ideal for a third bedroom, home office, gym, or media room. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring professionally designed landscaping, paver patios, raised garden beds, and landscape lighting—an inviting retreat rarely found in Downtown Jersey City. Additional highlights include high-end kitchen appliances, Kohler and Grohe fixtures, a French drain and sump pump system, abundant storage, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Ideally located just moments from the Grove Street PATH, Van Vorst Park, Hamilton Park, restaurants, cafés, shopping, and the Hudson River waterfront, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern living, private outdoor space, and unbeatable convenience in one of Jersey City's most sought-after neighborhoods.

80.5 Erie St, Jc, Downtown

$1,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018308 MLS

Character and opportunity meet on this tree-lined Hamilton Park block. Set behind a classic wrought-iron stoop, this brick rowhouse offers the kind of original facade with historic masonry, and decades of street presence, that simply can't be recreated. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is being offered as a project house, a rare chance to add real value in one of Jersey City's most walkable downtown neighborhoods. Recent mechanical updates give a head start: the furnace and water heater were both replaced within the last two years, a new water line was installed in 2026, and the sewer line is PVC. Located just steps from Hamilton Park’s lush green space, tennis courts, playgrounds, dog parks, and seasonal farmers market, you’ll also enjoy being a block from the charming Pavonia Branch Library and near a wide range of neighborhood restaurants and bars like Hamilton Inn, White Star, Rumba Cubana, Chickies, and more. With easy access to the Newport and Grove Street PATH stations and Light Rail, your commute into Manhattan couldn’t be easier. This home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Jersey City history in one of the city's most vibrant and walkable communities.

495.5 Monmouth St, Jc, Downtown

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018236 MLS

A rare offering in the heart of Downtown Jersey City’s coveted Village neighborhood, this beautifully renovated townhouse blends historic charm, modern design, and the privacy of true home living. Thoughtfully reimagined across three levels, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home delivers a polished, sophisticated feel with warm oak floors, exposed ductwork, clean architectural lines, and an effortless flow designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring high-end appliances, stone countertops, custom cabinetry, and a sleek modern finish that opens beautifully into the main living and dining areas. Upstairs, the full-floor primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with soaring vaulted ceilings and an oversized walk-in closet that can also serve as a dressing room, nursery, or quiet home office. A private rear courtyard extends the living space outdoors, offering a rare downtown escape for morning coffee, summer dinners, or a peaceful evening unwind. Set on one of Downtown Jersey City’s most beloved residential blocks, 340 5th Street places you moments from the PATH, Hamilton Park, Van Vorst Park, Newark Avenue’s restaurant row, neighborhood cafés, boutique shopping, and everything that makes the Village one of Jersey City’s most desirable places to call home.

340 5th St, Jc, Downtown

$475,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018173 MLS

Welcome to this sunny, south-facing one-bedroom residence in the heart of Downtown Jersey City. Beautifully renovated and filled with natural light, the home features oversized windows in every room, new flooring throughout, generous storage, and a spacious private balcony with Statue of Liberty views. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample workspace. The renovated bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower and a rainfall showerhead. This full-service building offers a 24-hour doorman, elevator, storage, laundry facilities, and rental parking. Ideally located just over one block from the Grove Street PATH station, providing convenient access to Downtown Manhattan and Midtown. Enjoy the best of Downtown Jersey City and Paulus Hook, with acclaimed restaurants, cafés, shops, the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, and Liberty State Park nearby. Located within the PS16 school zone, this home delivers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and city living.

135 Montgomery St Unit 8B, Jc, Downtown

$545,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017959 MLS

Experience the best of urban living in this beautiful 1 bedroom corner unit with balcony. As you step in this well-maintained home, you will be greeted with plenty of natural light streaming through large windows. Other features are: open concept living/dining area, king-size bedroom, walk in closet, plenty of storage space. Its location is unbeatable....short walk to the PATH-Grove/Exchange Place, light rail, major highways and transportation. Conveniently accessible to green spaces (Liberty State Park, Van Vorst Park, Hamilton Park). Close to top schools (PS 16, Montessori, OLC, St. Peter's HS, McNair). Near restaurants, groceries (Whole Food, Shoprite). Maintenance fee includes real estate taxes, all utilities (heat, hot water, gas and electricity).

270 Luis M Marin Blvd Unit 11D, Jc, Downtown

$1,549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017878 MLS

Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully maintained, this exceptional three-bedroom, 2½-bath home is nestled in the heart of Downtown Jersey City’s Harsimus Cove Historic District. With its distinctive historic character, beautiful architectural details, private courtyard garden, and highly convenient location just minutes from the Grove Street PATH and Hamilton Park, this remarkable home offers a rare combination of history, character, and modern comfort. The main level welcomes you with an airy foyer and impressive living room featuring a decorative fireplace with original marble mantle. The open layout flows into a spacious eat-in kitchen with generous cabinetry, white subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island. A convenient powder room and direct access to the rear bluestone courtyard garden complete this level. Upstairs, the second floor features a truly generous primary suite bathed with natural light, featuring a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated bathroom with an oversized stall shower and double shower heads. The top floor offers another two bedrooms, a full updated bathroom, and plenty of closet space for all of your storage needs. Behind its restored brick façade and distinctive copper bay window, the home seamlessly blends historic charm with thoughtful updates. Marvin and Pella windows, 2-zone central air and heat, and three decorative fireplaces including two with original marble mantles showcasing the character of a bygone era. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage and utility space, washer and dryer, and a dedicated mechanical area, while leaving plenty of room for future possibilities. Outdoor spaces have also been thoughtfully maintained. The rear bluestone courtyard and backyard fence were refinished in July 2026, while the front iron fence was refinished in August 2026. Additional updates include a roof and gutters installed in 2021 with a 25-year warranty, Miele washer and dryer installed in 2022 and a well-maintained Weil-McLain AquaBalance tankless water heater installed around 2020. The home is also hardwired throughout with CAT6 ethernet cabling, providing excellent connectivity for today's work-from-home lifestyle. The home’s history is as special as its architecture, with a fascinating succession of Jersey City residents over the decades, including grocers, a reverend, a carpenter, a barber, and two generations of a family who called this their home from 1919-1992. Located within the National Register-listed Harsimus Cove Historic District, this home offers an exceptional Downtown Jersey City lifestyle with an easy commute to Manhattan via Grove Street PATH. Hamilton Park, Newark Avenue’s pedestrian plaza, neighborhood cafés, restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences are all close at hand. Enjoy the true residential setting of Harsimus Cove while remaining close to the energy and amenities of Downtown Jersey City. A truly special home where Jersey City history, timeless architecture, private outdoor space, and modern updates come together in an exceptional Downtown location!

232 1/2 4th St, Jc, Downtown

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017873 MLS

Time to bring your vision to life! Welcome to this rare opportunity awaits with this highly coveted single-family brownstone offering four levels of space, character, and incredible potential in the heart of Downtown Jersey City. This remarkable historic brownstone has sustained extensive fire damage but has been determined to be structurally sound. Behind its classic facade lies a remarkable canvas ready to be reimagined into a truly spectacular home sweet home. With expansive proportions, spacious interiors, and a private backyard, the possibilities are limited only by your imagination. Restore its timeless charm, introduce modern luxury, and create a home that is entirely your own, from stunning entertaining spaces and dramatic living areas to private retreats and everything in between. Set among the vibrant streets of Downtown Jersey City, moments from renowned dining, shopping, parks, neighborhood favorites, and convenient transportation to NYC, this is more than a home...it’s an opportunity to create something extraordinary. Bring your dreams, bring your vision, and breathe new life into a Downtown brownstone with endless possibilities.

318 York St, Jc, Downtown

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260017710 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a single-family home with parking and a private backyard in the heart of Historic Downtown Jersey City’s Harsimus Cove, just blocks from Hamilton Park and the Grove Street PATH. Framed out with a brand-new roof and windows installed, the property is ready for its next owner to complete the renovation and make it their own. Approved plans include a private roof deck with NYC views, attic expansion and addition potential. Architectural drawings are available upon request.

275 3rd St, Jc, Downtown

$3,900

260017665 MLS

Enter into this roomy 831 SQ.FT loft studio with approximately 11 ft. ceiling height and eastern exposure. Swing open the doors to your Juliet balcony allowing natural light and breeze to filter in. All units in the Vito A. Lofts feature vast open floorplans finished with polished concrete flooring and exposed brick. Pella oversized windows allow abundant light to filter through and brighten your day. Modern kitchen with Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, Caesarstone counters and custom cabinetry are a few more details that define your personal live-work loft. These unique spaces offer an airy feel with approximately 10-15 ft. ceiling height outlined with exposed ducts, and Wac track lighting. Units are pre-wired with Verizon FiOS & ButterflyMX video intercom.

190 Christopher Columbus Dr Unit 3B, Jc, Downtown

$4,000

260017663 MLS

Welcome home to your new live-work loft. Gleaming hardwood floors and amble windows make this 1,418 SQ.FT unit an absolute gem. Steel beams stretch across the 12 ft. ceiling height, adding a nice touch. Direct access off Maxwell Avenue Alley, with only one unit per floor. All units in the Vito A. Lofts feature vast open floorplans. Pella oversized windows allow abundant light to filter through and brighten your day. Modern kitchen with Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, Caesarstone counters and custom cabinetry are a few more details that define your personal live-work loft. These unique spaces offer an airy feel with approximately 10-15 ft. ceiling height outlined with exposed ducts, and Wac track lighting. Units are pre-wired with Verizon FiOS, video intercom and equipped with washer and dryer. Treat yourself with the simplicity of a live-work loft that caters to your daily needs. Be creative, the opportunities are endless.

190 Christopher Columbus Dr Unit 2-R, Jc, Downtown

$375,000

260017622 MLS

Rare Opportunity: Plenary Retail Consumption License (Type 33) – Jersey City, NJ A rare commercial opportunity is available to acquire a Type 33 Plenary Retail Consumption Liquor License in the rapidly growing market of Jersey City, New Jersey. This valuable asset authorizes the full sale of beer, wine, and spirits for on-premises consumption, making it an ideal acquisition for operators, hospitality groups, or investors. License Details License Type: Type 33 – Plenary Retail Consumption Municipality: Jersey City, NJ Scope of License: Permits the sale of all alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, spirits) for on-premises consumption Approved Venue Types: Restaurants, bars, lounges, cafés, hotel/hospitality venues, and entertainment/event spaces Approval Process: Transfer is subject to standard municipal and NJ ABC approval Key Highlights & Value Strict Quota System: Limited availability due to New Jersey's population-based license caps. High Growth Market: Opportunity to establish or expand your business in one of New Jersey's most dynamic and densely populated commercial markets. Investment Potential: Highly liquid asset that significantly enhances revenue and property value.

Class 33 Liquor License, Jc, Downtown

$1,420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017602 MLS

Welcome to 302 4th Street, a beautifully renovated home in the heart of Harsimus Cove. Spanning approximately 2,400 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom property blends modern design with functional living and offers flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors. The owner’s duplex features a modern kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek backsplash, an open-concept floor plan, and hardwood flooring throughout two floors of living space. The dining area connects to a versatile den/office and opens directly to the private backyard, offering valuable outdoor space for dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. The second unit is a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, offering additional rental income, space for extended family, or the potential to combine both units into a larger single-family home. Located just blocks from Hamilton Park and the Grove Street PATH, the home sits in vibrant Historic Downtown Jersey City, close to cafés, restaurants, nightlife, local shops, and more. Schedule your private tour today.

302 4th St, Jc, Downtown

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