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726 23rd St Unit B2, Union City
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020670 MLS
Discover this Newer, Modern Flair 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo with Balcony Retreat. Boasting 2 deeded garage parking & incredibly low monthlies! Offering a generous 1350+-sq. ft of luxury living space, sunshine and a host of amenities. The open kitchen is a chef's dream, designed for entertaining & everyday alike. Featuring sleek modern cabinetry, SS appliances including a newer gas range & high performance vent hood. There is plenty of prep counter space that makes cooking a breeze. A center island, breakfast bar is ideal for everyday comfort, gatherings. The inviting, sun filled, south facing, windowed living space features an eye catching curved wall & alcove, currently used as work nook. The abundant light is perfect for the garden enthusiast. Down the hallway find a modern full bath, 3 generous sized bedrooms. Every bedroom is designed for comfort & convenience with roomy closets. The primary bedroom features ensuite full bath; jacuzzi tub & walk-in-closet. Enjoy the private balcony; al fresco dining, plant a garden or simply relax-having a balcony is a rare true luxury. Hardwood flooring throughout. Low monthly HOA fee of $235 & new Lower Taxes. A rare opportunity to own a home that delivers exceptional value whether you are purchasing to occupy or as an investment property. Union City's most desirable locations. Notable features: Washer/Dryer in unit; recessed lighting, Ring camera; EV/Tesla charger, Central HVAC. 2 Car attached garage parking, shared garage storage. A vibrant location, surrounded by convenience, cafes, eateries, shopping et al. Hassle free commuter options to NYC are just a few blocks away, via NJ transit bus, Lincoln Tunnel, 495 thruway. Only 20 min to NYC PA. Don't Miss Out!

726 23rd St Unit B2, Union City

100 Manhattan Ave Unit 2312, Union City
$520,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020050 MLS
Welcome to your dream home in the clouds — a completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath luxury PENTHOUSE featuring breathtaking panoramic views, a private balcony, and premium designer upgrades throughout. This stunning residence offers a modern, upscale lifestyle with high-end finishes including crystal lighting, heated bathroom floors, automatic window blinds, a heated bidet toilet seat, filtered drinking water system, and spa-inspired luxury shower panels. Located in a true full-service luxury building that has been fully updated inside and out, residents enjoy an unmatched collection of amenities: Outdoor swimming pool & sundeck, Beautiful landscaped garden courtyard, 24-hour concierge & secure package room, Private parking garage with EV charging stations, Fitness center, Bike storage, Laundry & dry-cleaning services, Convenience store & grill onsite, Shared remote-work lounge & community room, Private storage units, Pet-friendly community with a brand-new dog park, Daycare & preschool conveniently located inside the building. Commuting to Manhattan is effortless with NJ Transit bus service directly downstairs, the HBLR just one block away, walking distance to the NY Waterway Ferry, and a free morning shuttle to Hoboken Terminal. Enjoy unbeatable convenience just steps from Trader Joe’s, ShopRite, ACME, CVS, Walgreens, plus Hoboken’s vibrant restaurants, bars, and shopping. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being adjacent to parks featuring tennis courts, basketball courts, pickleball courts, baseball fields, playgrounds, splash park, and dog parks. Monthly maintenance includes PROPERTY TAXES and ALL UTILITIES — heating, A/C, electric, water, and hot water — delivering exceptional value compared to other buildings. This is luxury, convenience, and skyline living at its finest!

100 Manhattan Ave Unit 2312, Union City

4801 Palisade Ave Unit 402, Union City
$569,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019772 MLS
Stop compromising on parking, privacy, and monthly costs! Welcome to this expansive, completely renovated top-floor corner unit with 2-bedroom suites each with its own luxury bathroom, an open-concept living room, dining area and kitchen designed for entertaining, and lots of natural light with east-facing NYC views. Plus 2 deeded garage parking spaces—a rarity in Hudson County that eliminates the headache of street parking. This open-concept home is designed for upscale living and maximizes every inch of space.The living area joins a sleek tech-forward kitchen outfitted with Smart Samsung appliances, including a 36" induction cooktop, a microwave-combination wall oven, a Family Hub refrigerator, custom ceiling-high maple cabinetry and a 4-seat kitchen island. The kitchen opens to a dedicated dining area that fits a table for 12. The renovated bathrooms feature contemporary tilework, floating vanities, and premium glass showers. Natural maple hardwood flooring throughout, Smart Leviton lighting, custom space-saving pocket doors, deep walk-in closets with custom organization systems. Extra convenience is rounded out by a high capacity in-unit Samsung FlexWash (two washers) and FlexDry (two dryers) system. Enjoy quiet living in this chic, turnkey home with no neighbors above you in an unbeatable location perfect for commuters. Steps from the Light Rail Station, direct bus routes into NYC, and shops, grocery stores and restaurants. This unit is on the 4th floor.

4801 Palisade Ave Unit 402, Union City

4801 Palisade Ave Unit 4b, Union City
$569,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019771 MLS
Stop compromising on parking, privacy, and monthly costs! Welcome to this expansive, completely renovated top-floor corner unit with 2-bedroom suites each with its own luxury bathroom, an open-concept living room, dining area and kitchen designed for entertaining, and lots of natural light with east-facing NYC views. Plus 2 deeded garage parking spaces—a rarity in Hudson County that eliminates the headache of street parking. This open-concept home is designed for upscale living and maximizes every inch of space.The living area joins a sleek tech-forward kitchen outfitted with Smart Samsung appliances, including a 36" induction cooktop, a microwave-combination wall oven, a Family Hub refrigerator, custom ceiling-high maple cabinetry and a 4-seat kitchen island. The kitchen opens to a dedicated dining area that fits a table for 12. The renovated bathrooms feature contemporary tilework, floating vanities, and premium glass showers. Natural maple hardwood flooring throughout, Smart Leviton lighting, custom space-saving pocket doors, deep walk-in closets with custom organization systems. Extra convenience is rounded out by a high capacity in-unit Samsung FlexWash (two washers) and FlexDry (two dryers) system. Enjoy quiet living in this chic, turnkey home with no neighbors above you in an unbeatable location perfect for commuters. Steps from the Light Rail Station, direct bus routes into NYC, and shops, grocery stores and restaurants. This unit is on the 4th floor.

4801 Palisade Ave Unit 4b, Union City

4801 Palisade Ave Unit 3c (303), Union City
$479,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019750 MLS
10K Credit towards closing costs-buy down your rate! Welcome to your ideal modern oasis w/Partial NYC VIEWS and 2 Parking Spots!! This bright and sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home seamlessly combines contemporary style, practical living space, and top-tier convenience. Generous natural light fills the main living areas, beautifully highlighted by sleek recessed lighting and crisp hardwood floors throughout. The fully equipped, updated kitchen pairs perfectly with a charming dining nook that features a custom built-in bench for seamless entertaining or everyday meals. Central A/C and heating ensure effortless year-round comfort, while the modern bathroom boasts stylish, updated finishes.In home w/d combo and only 2 flights up. A true commuter’s dream, this home offers outstanding accessibility with the nearby Light Rail, bus routes, and local transit, plus the rare convenience of 2 dedicated covered tandem garage parking spots. Only need 1 spot? Rent the other out... Situated close to local shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for modern turnkey living.

4801 Palisade Ave Unit 3c (303), Union City

140 36th St Unit 303, Union City
$715,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018881 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained duplex condominium offering approximately 1,259 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Built in 2014, this modern home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a bright, open layout that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main living area is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly into the contemporary kitchen, complete with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space, and a breakfast bar. Hardwood flooring, central air conditioning, and an in-unit washer and dryer provide comfort and convenience throughout. The duplex layout creates a unique sense of privacy and separation between living and sleeping areas. Located in the heart of Union City, this elevator building offers easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and everyday conveniences. Commuters will appreciate nearby NJ Transit bus service with direct access to Midtown Manhattan, as well as quick connections to the Light Rail, Hoboken, Jersey City, Route 495, the Lincoln Tunnel, and major highways. Offering modern construction, an ideal floor plan, and an unbeatable location, this home is an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking comfortable living with exceptional access to New York City and the surrounding area.

140 36th St Unit 303, Union City

616 10th St Unit 2, Union City
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018760 MLS
PRIVATE PARKING AND PRIVATE BACKYARD! Welcome to this move-in-ready 2-bedroom condo in a fantastic Union City location, conveniently situated near restaurants, shops, cafes, and everyday conveniences. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to NYC transportation, making trips into Manhattan convenient. This home offers a rare combination of amenities that are hard to find at this price point, including two private parking spaces, an in-unit washer and dryer, and your own private backyard and deck. The outdoor space is especially unique - as they are deeded exclusively to this unit, providing your own private area to relax, entertain, or enjoy some fresh air. Adding even more value are the low HOA fees and low property taxes, helping keep the overall cost of ownership affordable. Inside, the condo is comfortable, functional, and ready for its next owner. With two bedrooms, convenient in-unit laundry, private parking, and exclusive outdoor space, this property offers excellent value for anyone looking to own in Union City while staying close to NYC. The property may also qualify for a community lending program that could offer eligible buyers reduced mortgage rates or other financing benefits. Buyers should speak directly with a participating lender to determine eligibility and program terms. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer, NYC commuter, or anyone looking for an affordable home with private parking and outdoor space in Union City. Come see all this home has to offer!

616 10th St Unit 2, Union City

3505 New York Ave, Union City
$850,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018474 MLS
3505 New York Avenue, Union City | 2-Family | $850,000 Delivered vacant. 2 Apartments. 6 bedrooms. 3 full baths. Includes Bonus living unit. Garage parking. Prime Union City opportunity. Welcome to 3505 New York Avenue, a spacious two-family home offering 6 total bedrooms and 3 full baths across the main residences and bonus living unit—giving the next owner flexibility for extended family, additional living space, or investment potential. The property also features a 1-car garage, gas heat, and a generous 25×100 lot. Most importantly, the entire property will be delivered vacant, giving the buyer control from day one—move in, accommodate family, or select your own tenants and establish current market rents. Located just blocks from Bergenline and Palisade Avenues, with shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and everyday conveniences nearby. Frequent NYC bus service and quick access to Route 495 and the Lincoln Tunnel make commuting easy. Live here. Bring the family. Rent it out. At $850,000, delivered vacant with 6 bedrooms, bonus living space, garage parking, and a 25×100 lot, this is a prime Union City opportunity.

3505 New York Ave, Union City

905 Palisade Ave Unit 1, Union City
$945,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018064 MLS
Looking for a luxury 3 bedroom condo in JC Heights? Why not HAVE IT ALL? Avoid the high JC taxes, and get a lower interest rate, just a few blocks away in neighboring Union City! Experience refined urban living at 905 Palisade Ave #1, a boutique luxury 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo with NYC views, 2 car parking, elevator and private terrace, centrally located on the Union City/Jersey City Heights border, just moments to NYC, Hoboken and Downtown Jersey City. Spanning 1700 sq ft, this three year young condo has 9 foot ceilings, and chic modern finishes throughout. The elevator opens directly into the large living room and dining room, framed by oversized windows showcasing the city skyline view, and features an electric fireplace. The sleek kitchen has a large island, quartz countertops, Jenn-Air professional-grade appliances, and custom cabinetry with ample storage. Retreat to your spacious primary suite with custom California Closets and en-suite bathroom with glass-enclosed, rainhead shower and a floating vanity. Two additional generous bedrooms both feature custom closets. Step outside to your large private terrace, perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining or morning coffee. Additional features include two parking spaces (one indoor, one in front), central air/heat, video intercom, and secure key fob entry. Convenient location, close to parks, schools, and shopping. Ideal for the modern commuter, this location offers seamless access to NYC via Path/Light Rail, ferry, or NYC bus outside your door. The LOW TAXES at this condo have approximately two years remaining on the five year tax abatement. Combine these low taxes with our preferred lenders' 1 point buydown for a LOWER INTEREST RATE means significant  MONTHLY SAVINGS for the smart buyer.

905 Palisade Ave Unit 1, Union City

512 4th St Unit 3, Union City
$670,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016491 MLS
TWO PRIVATE PARKING SPACES | 1 GARAGE + 1 DRIVEWAY | NON-TANDEM |$115/MONTH HOA. Introducing a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offering approximately 1,350 square feet of sun-filled living space, complete with the rare advantage of two non tandem parking spaces (one garage and one driveway spot) in a desirable location next to Washington Park on the border of Union City and the Heights. Walking distance from shopping, dining and Hoboken with direct transit routes to New York City, this modern, 2020 build home delivers a blend of space, style, and everyday convenience. An open-concept living and dining area creates an inviting setting for relaxed daily living and effortless entertaining, enhanced by tall windows that fill the space with natural light throughout the day. Two flexible spaces just off the main living area work well for a desk, reading nook, bar area or additional dining spot. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a fully vented stove, modern Samsung appliances and an oversized breakfast bar for casual dining and conversation. The primary suite spans the full width of the home, with a private en-suite bath and a wall of closets. Two additional bedrooms offer generous space and excellent storage, suitable for family, guests and remote work. With in-unit washer and dryer, two non-tandem parking spaces, and the low-maintenance ease of newer construction, this condo delivers the comfort, functionality, and connectivity today’s lifestyle demands.

512 4th St Unit 3, Union City

380 Mountain Rd Unit 1814, Union City
$315,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260016178 MLS
Experience ultimate luxury at an incredible value in this 950-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom co-op located on the 18th floor of the prestigious Troy Towers in Union City. Offered at $315,000, this move-in ready home features stunning hardwood floors throughout and a private terrace perfect for enjoying beautiful sunsets and sweeping New York City skyline views. The expansive living area is flooded with natural light, complemented by a versatile dining space and a kitchen that runs the full length of the area. The oversized bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and provides additional New York City views and extra storage. The renovated bathroom is designed for relaxation, featuring a large glass-enclosed shower equipped for steam use. Storage is plentiful throughout the unit, including multiple large closets with integrated lighting. Troy Towers offers a comprehensive luxury lifestyle with amenities including a 24-hour concierge, on-site security, a gym overlooking downtown Manhattan, and a spectacular seasonal pool with pergolas and seating that boast world-class skyline views. For added convenience, each floor maintains its own laundry facilities, and on-site parking is available for a monthly fee. This rare New Jersey co-op provides exceptional financial stability. The all-inclusive monthly association fee covers property taxes and all utilities, including heat, air conditioning, electric, water, and high-speed internet. Please note that board approval and a 20% down payment are required. Units may be rented out after two years of owner-occupancy, making this a versatile long-term investment.

380 Mountain Rd Unit 1814, Union City

425 6th St Unit FIRST FLOOR, Union City
$899,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016041 MLS
Brand New Luxury Boutique Designer Collection brought to you by Cobo Developers. First Floor offering the perfect blend of luxury, style, and convenience in the heart of Union City! This stunning new construction showcases exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout. The open-concept layout features white oak hardwood floors, abundant natural light, spacious living and dining areas, and a designer kitchen with premium cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, waterfall kitchen island and elegant fixtures. Spa-inspired bathrooms, generously sized bedrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces provide the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication. Convenient EV chargers in unit. Perfectly situated for commuters, enjoy easy access to NYC via multiple NJ Transit bus lines with direct service to Midtown Manhattan, as well as convenient access to the PATH through nearby Hoboken and Jersey City. Located just moments from shopping, restaurants, cafes, parks, schools, and major highways, this exceptional home offers the best of urban living with a neighborhood feel. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury home in one of Hudson County's most desirable locations. Transit: 9th St Light Rail Station, Lincoln Harbor Light Rail Station, 2nd St Light Rail Station. Bus Stops: Bergenline Ave At 7th St, Bergenline Ave At 5th St.

425 6th St Unit FIRST FLOOR, Union City

425 6th St Unit PENT HOUSE, Union City
$1,499,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260016039 MLS
Brand New Luxury Boutique Light Modern Collection professionally designed by Cobo Developers. Introducing an extraordinary penthouse residence offering the ultimate blend of sophistication, elegance, and convenience in the heart of Union City. Meticulously crafted with exceptional attention to detail, this one-of-a-kind home features white oak hardwood floors, soaring natural light, expansive living and dining spaces, and a designer chef's kitchen appointed with premium custom cabinetry, dual center waterfall islands, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, Not temperature controlled wine room and refined finishes throughout. Generously sized bedrooms, luxurious bathrooms, and impeccable craftsmanship create a truly elevated living experience. Sonos speakers & smart thermostate. Conveniently equipped with EV chargers in unit. Step onto your spectacular approx. 800 sq. ft. private terrace showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic NYC skyline an exceptional outdoor retreat for entertaining or enjoying unforgettable sunsets. Ideally located for effortless commuting, with multiple NJ Transit bus lines providing direct service to Midtown Manhattan and convenient access to the PATH via Hoboken and Jersey City. Just moments from premier dining, caf s, shopping, parks, schools, and major highways. Transit: 9th St Light Rail Station, Lincoln Harbor Light Rail Station, 2nd St Light Rail Station. Bus Stops: Bergenline Ave At 7th St, Bergenline Ave At 5th St.

425 6th St Unit PENT HOUSE, Union City

423 6th St Unit FIRST FLOOR, Union City
$899,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016036 MLS
Brand New Luxury Boutique Designer Collection brought to you by Cobo Developers. First Floor offering the perfect blend of luxury, style, and convenience in the heart of Union City! This stunning new construction showcases exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout. The open-concept layout features white oak hardwood floors, abundant natural light, spacious living and dining areas, and a designer kitchen with premium cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, waterfall kitchen island and elegant fixtures. Spa-inspired bathrooms, generously sized bedrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces provide the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication. Convenient EV chargers in unit. Perfectly situated for commuters, enjoy easy access to NYC via multiple NJ Transit bus lines with direct service to Midtown Manhattan, as well as convenient access to the PATH through nearby Hoboken and Jersey City. Located just moments from shopping, restaurants, cafes, parks, schools, and major highways, this exceptional home offers the best of urban living with a neighborhood feel. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury home in one of Hudson County's most desirable locations. Transit: 9th St Light Rail Station, Lincoln Harbor Light Rail Station, 2nd St Light Rail Station. Bus Stops: Bergenline Ave At 7th St, Bergenline Ave At 5th St.

423 6th St Unit FIRST FLOOR, Union City

423 6th St Unit PENT HOUSE, Union City
$1,499,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260016034 MLS
Brand New Luxury Boutique Light Modern Collection professionally designed by Cobo Developers. Introducing an extraordinary penthouse residence offering the ultimate blend of sophistication, elegance, and convenience in the heart of Union City. Meticulously crafted with exceptional attention to detail, this one-of-a-kind home features white oak hardwood floors, soaring natural light, expansive living and dining spaces, and a designer chef's kitchen appointed with premium custom cabinetry, dual center waterfall islands, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, Not temperature controlled wine room and refined finishes throughout. Generously sized bedrooms, luxurious bathrooms, and impeccable craftsmanship create a truly elevated living experience. Sonos speakers & smart thermostate. Conveniently equipped with EV chargers in unit. Step onto your spectacular approx. 800 sq. ft. private terrace showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic NYC skyline an exceptional outdoor retreat for entertaining or enjoying unforgettable sunsets. Ideally located for effortless commuting, with multiple NJ Transit bus lines providing direct service to Midtown Manhattan and convenient access to the PATH via Hoboken and Jersey City. Just moments from premier dining, caf s, shopping, parks, schools, and major highways. Transit: 9th St Light Rail Station, Lincoln Harbor Light Rail Station, 2nd St Light Rail Station. Bus Stops: Bergenline Ave At 7th St, Bergenline Ave At 5th St.

423 6th St Unit PENT HOUSE, Union City

100 Manhattan Ave Unit 1701, Union City
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260014616 MLS
Discover urban living at its finest at The Doric, Union City's beloved coop building. This sophisticated one-bedroom, one-bathroom renovated residence offers a harmonious blend of modern design and comfort with well appointed closets, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and newer noise reduction windows. Poised high on the 17th floor, enjoy breathtaking sunsets and direct park views from your private sanctuary...and private balcony. The Doric provides an array of premium amenities, including a pool, gym, resident lounge, deli, dry cleaning services, daycare, and vibrant social events. The monthly maintenance fee covers taxes, electricity, heating, cooling, and water. Benefit from the 24-hour doorman and celebrated staff dedicated to your comfort and security. Commuting is effortless with buses at your doorstep, light rail just a block away, and a morning shuttle to the PATH and ferry. Covered parking with EV charging stations is also available. Immerse yourself in the local culture with a short walk to Hoboken, The Heights, and Union City, where you can enjoy coffee at Lil Dove Café, brunch at The Cliff, dinner at the new Empyrean Kitchen. Grocery stores are conveniently nearby for all your daily needs. Upgrade your lifestyle by making this chic retreat your new home. Schedule a private tour and experience the unparalleled cosmopolitan lifestyle that awaits you.

100 Manhattan Ave Unit 1701, Union City

907 Palisade Ave Unit 3, Union City
$949,888
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260011115 MLS
An exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse offering approximately 1,700 sq ft of bright, modern living with unobstructed NYC views. Sunlight fills the home throughout the day, highlighting the soaring 9-foot ceilings and creating an open, airy feel from the moment you step inside. As a true top-floor residence with no neighbors above, the home offers a level of quiet and privacy that is hard to find. The elevator opens directly into the unit, giving you a private and exclusive arrival experience with no hallways and no pass-through traffic. Inside, you’ll find in-unit laundry, a cozy electric fireplace, and a chef-friendly kitchen with a gas range and newer appliances throughout. Step outside to your large private terrace, perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or ending the day with fresh air, privacy, and skyline views. Additional highlights include two garage parking spaces, video intercom, secure key fob entry, and approximately two years remaining on the five year tax abatement. The building is beautifully maintained and only three years young. The location delivers incredible convenience: approximately 15 minutes to NYC by bus through the Lincoln Tunnel, about 5 minutes to Hoboken for dining and nightlife, and close to NJ Transit, PATH, and light rail access. A rare blend of space, privacy, views, parking, and convenience in one of North Jersey’s most desirable commuter locations.

907 Palisade Ave Unit 3, Union City

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