Jc, Journal Square Real Estate

Welcome to Journal Square, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Jersey City, New Jersey. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, Journal Square serves as a bustling hub that beautifully blends the charm of urban living with a welcoming community atmosphere.

As the county seat of Hudson County, Journal Square boasts a unique array of amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The area is characterized by its iconic transportation hub, which connects you seamlessly to Manhattan and beyond via the PATH train, making it an ideal location for commuters. The convenience of public transport, coupled with a rich tapestry of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, makes Journal Square a highly desirable place to call home.

History enthusiasts will appreciate the architectural beauty of Journal Square, where classic brownstones and historic buildings stand proudly alongside modern developments. The neighborhood is also home to the magnificent Loew's Jersey Theatre, a stunning example of Art Deco design, which hosts a variety of cultural events and film screenings.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby parks, such as Lincoln Park, offering green spaces for picnics, jogging, and leisurely strolls. Additionally, the annual events and community gatherings foster a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy apartment, a family home, or a trendy loft, Journal Square has something for everyone. Experience the dynamic lifestyle and welcoming spirit of this unique neighborhood, where the past meets the future in perfect harmony. Come discover why Journal Square is more than just a place to live—it's a community to thrive in!

Newest Listings in Jc, Journal Square

260017200 MLS

55 Jordan Ave Unit 2, Jc, Journal Square

260017199 MLS

55 Jordan Ave Unit 1, Jc, Journal Square

$950,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017198 MLS

Welcome to an exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Journal Square! This legal two-family home offers an incredibly versatile layout with a total of 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, making it an ideal property for investors or owner-occupants looking to house hack while generating rental income. The ground level features a bonus unit with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, along with direct backyard access through a walkout slider leading to the patio. The first-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, while the second-floor unit also features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Both the first and second floors enjoy their own private decks with direct access to the backyard, giving each level its own dedicated outdoor space. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning, a generously sized backyard, and rare 1-car parking. With three distinct living levels, individual outdoor access for each, and a highly desirable Journal Square location with convenient transportation into New York City, this property offers tremendous flexibility and income potential. Whether you're an investor looking to add a strong multi-family property to your portfolio or a buyer looking to house hack and offset your monthly expenses with rental income, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

65 Baldwin Ave, Jc, Journal Square

$769,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017171 MLS

This beautiful and well-maintained 2-family house, located in the highly sought-after Journal Square neighborhood of Jersey City, is truly a must-see property! The duplex unit features two large bedrooms, a small den/office space, two bathrooms, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and a private 550 sq. ft. backyard with a large deck, perfect for entertaining guests! The ground-floor unit offers one bedroom, an eat-in kitchen, a full bathroom, and a spacious living area. The location is just 8 blocks from the Journal Square Path Station and a 10-minute drive to the Holland Tunnel. With a lot size of 16x102 AV, this property is situated in a quiet, safe residential area with easy access to transportation, restaurants, and shopping. Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming 2-family home in a prime location!

491 Mercer St, Jc, Journal Square

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017158 MLS

A compelling opportunity in the heart of Journal Square, this beautifully updated two-family residence offers an exceptional combination of space, income potential, parking, and convenience. The property comprises four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, with hardwood floors throughout and a fully finished walk-out lower level featuring an additional room currently used as a home office. Recent improvements include a new roof and updated plumbing, adding further value and peace of mind. The first residence features its own washer and dryer and enjoys direct access to a beautifully maintained private backyard, creating an inviting setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The backyard also features a spacious storage shed, providing valuable additional storage. One-car on-site parking, along with additional street parking, provides convenient options for multiple vehicles. Unit 1 is currently leased at $2,700 per month, while Unit 2 is vacant and estimated to command approximately $2,200 per month, offering immediate flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor. Ideally positioned near the Journal Square PATH, major highways, shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities, the home provides excellent connectivity to Manhattan. A rare opportunity to acquire a well-positioned multifamily property with strong income potential in one of Jersey City’s most connected neighborhoods. *Qualified first-time homebuyers may also be eligible for a Valley Bank financing program offering rates as low as 5.65%, as little as 5% down, and no PMI, subject to borrower qualification, lender guidelines, and program availability.

220 Delaware Ave, Jc, Journal Square

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017133 MLS

A RARE JOURNAL SQUARE OPPORTUNITY, the kind that doesn’t come along often. A single-family home with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a finished ground floor walk-out basement, private backyard, and the true city luxury: driveway parking for TWO cars. All just a short walk from the Journal Square PATH. Inside, modern updates meet original character with high ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood floors, the original newel post and stairs, and custom built-ins. The open-concept living and dining areas flow into a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and sliding glass doors opening directly to the landscaped backyard. An ideal setup for entertaining, summer BBQs, or simply having your own outdoor escape in the city. A full bath and washer/dryer add convenience to the first floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious primary with a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The additional bedrooms offer spacious bedrooms, guests, or a home office. Downstairs, the finished walk-out basement adds even more usable space for a gym, recreation room, storage, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Then there’s the location. Journal Square continues its exciting transformation, with new development, retail, public spaces, and investment reshaping the neighborhood. Live close to the PATH and be part of one of Jersey City’s most dynamic and evolving areas. Single family. Backyard. Finished basement. TWO-CAR PARKING. Walk to the PATH. Could this be the Journal Square opportunity you have been waiting for?

72 Romaine Ave, Jc, Journal Square

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017125 MLS

Brilliantly brought to life in the Journal Square neighborhood, this newly renovated 2 bed, 2 bath home pairs modern urban luxury with warm, airy design. Set on a quiet residential street just blocks to JSQ PATH, this brand new *3 unit* building is perfectly positioned for buyers seeking the best of both calm and connectivity. Inside the beautiful brick corner building, large windows on three sides give great natural light, illuminating the understated finishes throughout, while showcasing the ever-growing Journal Square & NYC skylines. The eat-in kitchen brings sophistication with warm medium-toned wood cabinetry, white quartz counters, tile backsplash, gold accents, and stainless appliances. Bathrooms make a memorable statement with striking oxblood tile, wood and brass details, marbled porcelain niche accents, soaking tubs, and multi-system showers. Bedrooms offer ample closet space, and the split floorplan gives excellent function and flexibility. Just blocks from the Journal Square PATH, expansive Lincoln Park, local restaurants, shops, and neighborhood favorites, this home offers the rare blend of quiet charm and connected city living. Jersey City has become a go-to escape for city-goers providing excellent community, local boutiques, premium parks and proximity to NYC and surrounding communities. Parking is available to purchase on-site.

29 Weldon St Unit 1, Jc, Journal Square

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017120 MLS

Tucked into a pocket of the vibrant Lincoln Park section of Jersey City, this fantastic single-family home offers a blend of convenience, modern charm and creative spirit. A true highlight of this property is the private backyard oasis, complete with a large deck perfect for entertaining and a lush green space. the sheds provides additional storage for all your gardening tools and outdoor equipment. The interior of this residence boasts three floors of living space, featuring original hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings that create an airy and spacious living room and a layout that provides flexible options. Recessed & accent lighting throughout the main living, dining and kitchen add a fun, contemporary touch. The top floor hosts a spacious primary suite with impressive closet space(s), while the full, finished basement includes a powder room, lounge, sound studio, storage and a dedicated laundry room, offering additional functional living space. This home is ideally situated for easy commuting and access to local amenities. The location is perfect for a commuter being only about a mile from the West Side Ave Light Rail Station and Path Train at Journal Square for a quick trip into Manhattan. For those who prefer the bus, a New York City bus stop is conveniently located just a block away. Additionally, the property is a short distance from major highways, including the New Jersey Turnpike. If schools are in order, there are great options in all directions! Lincoln Park is literally across the street - with a bird watching pond, athletic facilities like tennis courts and baseball fields, playgrounds, walking and running trails, a dog run, picnic areas with barbecue grills, and a historic fountain - you've got 44 acres of fun at your doorstep & 15 min walk to JSquare Path. Beat that.

211 Plainfield Ave, Jc, Journal Square

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017099 MLS

Welcome to 149 Bentley Avenue — an oversized 2-bedroom, 1-bath pre-war residence in one of Journal Square’s most desirable enclaves. Situated on historic Bentley Avenue—affectionately known as “Doctor’s Row”—this gracious home sits directly across from beautiful Lincoln Park. With a leafy canopy of mature trees, ample street parking, and a quiet atmosphere, the location offers a rare sense of tranquility just minutes from the vibrant heart of Jersey City. The spacious floor plan begins with a welcoming foyer featuring custom millwork, setting an elegant tone and providing the perfect gallery space for artwork. Timeless pre-war craftsmanship shines throughout the home, highlighted by an original stained-glass window, marble accents, and classic parquet floors. These beautiful floors flow seamlessly from the generously sized living room into a dedicated dining room—an increasingly rare and highly desirable find in today’s market. The bright, functional kitchen offers ample room and plenty of potential to make the space entirely your own. Both thoughtfully laid-out bedrooms boast pleasant views toward the park, rounding out a generous layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the apartment itself, 149 Bentley is a well-maintained elevator building that provides on-site laundry, a shared outdoor space, and the added peace of mind of a live-in superintendent. The neighborhood amenities are truly exceptional. With Lincoln Park right outside your door, you have immediate access to walking paths, tennis courts, recreational facilities, the iconic fountain, and a popular farmers market. A short stroll brings you to a diverse array of neighborhood pubs, cafés, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences, making a car-free lifestyle incredibly easy. For commuters, transportation options are unmatched. The 24-hour Journal Square PATH station, Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and multiple major bus routes are all within walking distance, providing seamless connections throughout Jersey City, Hoboken, and Manhattan. At 149 Bentley, you get much more than a spacious pre-war apartment—you gain character, history, green space, and a true neighborhood feel, all in one of Jersey City’s most convenient locations.

149 Bentley Ave Unit C2, Jc, Journal Square

$569,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017076 MLS

Welcome to The Summit at 2787 Kennedy Boulevard—an exceptional 1,400 sq. ft. pre-war residence offering the perfect blend of classic character, generous space, and modern convenience. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a rare private rooftop outdoor retreat with stunning, unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline—an ideal setting for morning coffee, entertaining, or enjoying unforgettable sunsets. The residence is located in a full-service building with desirable amenities including a doorman, fitness center, and private storage. Commuters will appreciate being within walking distance of Journal Square PATH and NJ Transit, providing convenient access to Manhattan and throughout New Jersey. Ideally situated near neighborhood shops, restaurants, schools, parks, and everyday conveniences, this home offers both a connected location and a peaceful place to call home. Parking is available for an additional monthly charge.

2787 Kennedy Blvd Unit 504, Jc, Journal Square

$799,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017064 MLS

Welcome to this well maintained three family property offering a versatile layout and excellent investment opportunity. The first floor features a three-bedroom, one bath apartment, while the second and third floors each offer two bedrooms and one full bath. All three units are currently occupied, generating total rental income of $5,225 per month. Tenants also take care of garbage and recycling as well as snow removal. The property includes a basement with additional storage space and a washer and dryer hookup. This multifamily property is ideal for an investor looking to expand their portfolio or an owner occupant seeking the opportunity to live in one unit while generating rental income from the others. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, dining and everyday amenities.

203 Delaware Ave, Jc, Journal Square

$449,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017021 MLS

Welcome home to Soleil Lofts, where oversized windows, abundant natural light, and a private balcony with NYC views set the stage for this spacious one-bedroom home. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Jersey City’s incredible restaurants, shops, nightlife, and transportation, this unit offers the perfect combination of space, style, and convenience. The open-concept living and dining area is ideal for entertaining and flows seamlessly into a large modern kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, rich cherry cabinetry, and a limestone backsplash. The spacious bedroom offers plenty of room to unwind, while the contemporary bathroom features a granite vanity and limestone flooring. High ceilings, hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, central air, and an in-unit washer/dryer add to the comfort of the home. Best of all, the unit includes a huge private storage room in the basement—a rare and valuable bonus for city living and 1 car GARAGE PARKING. Enjoy easy access to NYC with the bus right on the corner and the Journal Square PATH just a short distance away, while being moments from everything Downtown Jersey City has to offer. NYC views, private outdoor space, great storage, and an unbeatable location—this one checks all the boxes.

769 Montgomery St Unit 501, Jc, Journal Square

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