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$899,000
median ask for comparable multi-family homes in Jersey City is $999,000 · based on 183 active listings
At $899,000, this home is priced ~10% below the median for its class. On the numbers, it's priced to move.
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About this home
The property has been extensively renovated and offers a rare combination of modern finishes, strong rental appeal, and long-term upside in one of Hudson County's most dynamic neighborhoods, in the rapidly growing Journal Square section of Jersey City.
The property features beautifully renovated residential units with spacious layouts, abundant natural light, contemporary kitchens with quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and designer bathrooms. Recent improvements provide investors with a turnkey asset requiring minimal immediate capital expenditures. Unit 1 has 2 bedrooms 1 full bath with a private backyard. Unit 2 is a duplex, including a spacious and bright living room, kitchen, dining room, and 1 full bath on the first floor, and 3 decent bedrooms filled with sufficient natural light and 1 full bath on the second floor.
Conveniently located just minutes from Journal Square PATH Station, residents enjoy easy access to Manhattan, Downtown Jersey City, Hoboken, and major transportation routes. The property is also close to parks, shopping, restaurants, schools, and neighborhood amenities.
The details
Property Type2-Family
StatusActive · listed 21 days ago
List Price$899,000
Bathrooms3
LocationJersey City, NJ 07306
MLS #260011271
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Living on Mercer St
521 Mercer St sits on Mercer 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-family 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.
521 Mercer St, Jersey City
Good to know
Is 521 Mercer St still available?
Yes — it's active on the Hudson County MLS (listed 21 days ago) at $899,000. Text Andrew Diaz at (551) 235-3473 to confirm and book a showing.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 521 Mercer St have?
It offers 3 bathrooms.
How do I see 521 Mercer St 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.