The Costanza Read · how this price compares
$899,000
median ask for comparable 2-bed condos in Jersey City is $679,000 · based on 655 active listings
At $899,000, this home is priced ~32% above the median for its class. Priced at a premium — worth seeing what justifies it.
↳ $960/sqft here vs a $610/sqft median for comparable 2-bed condos in Jersey City
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About this home
Experience contemporary living in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the heart of Paulus Hook, featuring expansive windows with stunning views of the marina, Hudson River, and Liberty State Park.
The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen features sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry for ample storage.
The spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite bathroom and a custom walk-in closet with built-in organizers. The generously sized second bedroom comfortably accommodates a large bed, desk, and custom closet system, making it ideal for guests, a home office, or a nursery.
The details
Property TypeCondo/Co-op
StatusActive · listed 14 days ago
List Price$899,000
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Living Area936 sq ft
PetsYes
LocationJersey City, NJ 07302
MLS #260018424
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Living on Essex St
149 Essex St #5S sits on Essex St in Jersey City. Journal Square, Downtown and the Heights each have their own distinct character. It's within reach of the PATH and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, putting Lower Manhattan and the Jersey City waterfront minutes away. The Holland Tunnel, Route 440 and the NJ Turnpike Extension keep the rest of the region close.
As a 2-bedroom condo/co-op in Jersey City, it's the kind of turnkey listing buyers watch for — and in this market, homes like this tend to move on the first weekend. If it fits what you're after, the smart move is to see it early.
149 Essex St #5S, Jersey City
Good to know
Is 149 Essex St #5S still available?
Yes — it's active on the Hudson County MLS (listed 14 days ago) at $899,000. Text Andrew Diaz at (551) 235-3473 to confirm and book a showing.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 149 Essex St #5S have?
It offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across about 936 square feet.
How do I see 149 Essex St #5S in person?
Tap “Request a tour,” drop your name and number, and Andrew Diaz will text you back within minutes with showing times — including this weekend.
Does 149 Essex St #5S allow pets?
Pets are marked “Yes” on the MLS listing — ask Andrew Diaz for the specifics.