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About this home
Prominent Properties Commercial and BAG Real Estate Group are pleased to present the exclusive sale of 556 West Side Avenue, a shovel-ready development site in Jersey City's West Side neighborhood. The property sits within the NC-1 Neighborhood Commercial District and comes with fully executed conceptual architectural plans for a 5-story mixed-use building — one of the few remaining as-of-right development opportunities of this scale in the area. The proposed program requires no variances, confirmed via Zoning Determination Letter ZDL-2024-000414 from the City of Jersey City.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS • As-of-right — fully conforming; no variances required • Architect-stamped concept plans ready for Site Plan application • Premium unit mix — four 3BR/2.5BA units (1,394 SF each) • Commercial space — 679 SF ground floor (retail/restaurant/office) • Zoning flexibility — residential, retail, medical, office permitted • Height upside — commercial-only program allows up to 64 ft • Roof amenities — roof deck (733 SF) + green roof (641 SF) • Transit-oriented — Journal Square PATH ~1.5 miles.
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Living on West Side Ave
556 West Side Ave sits on West Side Ave 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 land 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.
Good to know
Is 556 West Side Ave still available?
Yes — it's active on the Hudson County MLS (listed 118 days ago) at $775,000. Text Andrew Diaz at (551) 235-3473 to confirm and book a showing.
How do I see 556 West Side Ave 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.
