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247 Clerk St, Jersey City, NJ, 07304

$545,000

Home List Price

$6,472*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
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247 Clerk St, Jersey City$545,000

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$6,472*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #240023800
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 247 Clerk St

Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Comfort – 247 Clerk Street, Jersey City. Discover this beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home (plus a 4th bonus room!) nestled in the heart of fashionable Bergen Lafayette. This property stands out for its meticulously preserved original details, offering unmatched character and charm. Key Features: * Four original fireplaces: One in the living room, one in the dining room, and two in upstairs bedrooms. These fireplaces now serve as conduits for newly installed heating and AC, with air flowing through magnificent cast iron grids. * Stunning original woodwork: Bay windows, intricate doorways, and beautifully crafted entryways add warmth and charm throughout the home. * Full-height French doors leading from the hallway into the spacious living room, creating a seamless flow for entertaining. * Bright and airy with an abundance of natural light streaming in through large windows. * Flexible Layout: * 3 main bedrooms upstairs plus a 4th small bedroom, staged as a nursery but versatile enough to become a home office—or even easily converted into a second bathroom. * Modern Upgrades: * Renovated kitchen and bathroom, with updated flooring. * New AC and a fairly new heating system installed just four years ago. * Additional Perks: * Spacious separate dining room—perfect for hosting dinner parties. * Full-height basement with both a street entrance and a door to the backyard. This space offers excellent potential as a separate unit—ideal for extended family, a growing teen, or an Airbnb rental to help cover your mortgage. * Private backyard with low-maintenance turf, providing a serene outdoor retreat. * Prime Location: * Situated on a quiet residential street with easy parking. * Short walking distance to both Garfield Ave. and MLK Light Rail Stations, offering quick access to the rest of the city. * With low taxes of just $5,073.73/year, this gem offers exceptional value. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with modern comforts—schedule your tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Row House, Multi-Level

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (201) 212-5026

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

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Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $545,000

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,738
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Jersey City, NJ

City

Med. Sold Price

$715K

Med. Price/SqFt

$623

Avg. Days On Market

38

# of Sold Homes

146

247 Clerk St vs Jersey City

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-35 Days

$545,000

-$170K Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $170K less than the Median Sold Price in Jersey City, NJ.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
  • MLS Number: #240023800

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (201) 212-5026

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 01, 2019Home Sold
$219,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,738$225,800
2019$3,359$225,800
2018$893$60,000
2017$4,680$60,000

History based on county public records data.

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Total Monthly Payment

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Gladys Cannon Nunery School

  • 123 Claremont Ave

  • 0.35 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Julia A. Barnes School

  • 91 Astor Pl

  • 0.51 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School

  • 264 Van Horne St

  • 0.65 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,552. Typical income of Jersey City, NJ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 247 Clerk St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 247 Clerk St property is $545,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 247 Clerk St is a house located in Jersey City, New Jersey, 07304.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 247 Clerk St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,738 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 1, 2019 for $219,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 247 Clerk St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

Rocket Homes›New Jersey›Hudson County›Jersey City›07304›247 Clerk St

This home is located at 247 Clerk St in Jersey City, NJ and zip code 07304 in the Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $545,000.

Jersey City, NJ housing market in November 2024 saw over 30 listings sold above listed price, more than 14 sold at listed price and over 73 sold below. The number of listings in Jersey City, NJ increased by 1.3% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $715,000 and the average listing age was 38 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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