Mandalay on the Hudson stands as a prominent fixture on Jersey City's waterfront, offering residents a prime location with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. Completed in 2000 by architects Schuman, Lichtenstein, Claman & Efron, this 25-story condominium tower houses 269 units. The building's location in The Waterfront neighborhood, often referred to as New York City's sixth borough, provides easy access to Manhattan while offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. With its proximity to the Hudson River and various transportation options, Mandalay on the Hudson caters to young professionals and families seeking a balance between urban convenience and waterfront serenity.
Diverse layouts with panoramic views and modern finishes
Mandalay on the Hudson offers a range of living spaces to suit various needs, from cozy studios to spacious four-bedroom units. Studios start at 600 square feet, while the largest four-bedroom units span up to 2,025 square feet with three bathrooms. One-bedroom units, ranging from 600 to 1,456 square feet, are priced between $643,655 and $700,000. Two-bedroom layouts, also varying from 600 to 1,456 square feet, are available from $780,500 to $999,000.
Many units boast floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the spaces with natural light and offering breathtaking views of the Hudson River, Manhattan skyline, and surrounding area. Some apartments feature private balconies, perfect for enjoying the panoramic vistas. Interiors often include hardwood floors, updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, and spacious walk-in closets. Select units have been renovated to include modern fixtures and finishes.
In-unit washers and dryers are standard in many apartments, adding convenience for residents. Some larger units, particularly on higher floors, offer unobstructed views stretching as far as the George Washington Bridge. Monthly HOA fees range from $500 to $900, covering water and hot water expenses.
Resort-inspired amenities for year-round enjoyment
Mandalay on the Hudson offers an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The centerpiece is the largest outdoor pool in Jersey City, complete with cabanas and a spacious sun deck, perfect for relaxation and socializing during warmer months. For fitness enthusiasts, a well-equipped 24-hour gym is available, allowing for convenient workouts any time of day.
Outdoor spaces are abundant, with a private park, children's playground, and dog run catering to residents of all ages and their pets. The building also features gas grills and a patio area, ideal for barbecues and outdoor gatherings. For indoor recreation and socializing, a clubroom with ping-pong and billiards tables, as well as a resident lounge with free Wi-Fi, provide ample opportunities for entertainment and relaxation.
Business needs are met with an on-site business center, while a community room offers additional space for gatherings or events. The building's 24-hour concierge and doorman services ensure security and convenience for residents. For those with vehicles, the enclosed garage includes EV charging stations, and deeded parking spaces are available. Package service and on-site management further enhance the living experience at Mandalay on the Hudson.
Vibrant waterfront community with urban conveniences
The Waterfront neighborhood, where Mandalay on the Hudson is located, offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and waterfront charm. The area is known for its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and easy access to various recreational spaces. The Hudson River Waterfront Walkway provides a scenic path for strolls, jogs, or bike rides along the river.
For shopping and dining, residents have plenty of options within walking distance. Newport Centre, a major shopping mall, is just a short walk away, featuring stores like Macy's, H&M, and various dining options. A Whole Foods Market is located approximately 2 miles from the building, offering high-quality groceries and prepared foods. Other nearby grocery options include ShopRite and Morton Williams Supermarket.
The neighborhood boasts a variety of restaurants to suit different tastes. Gypsy Grill, a compact Middle Eastern eatery, is within walking distance and offers shawarma, kebabs, and falafel. For those craving Mexican cuisine, El Sazon De Las Americas provides a casual dining experience with Dominican favorites.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks. J. Owen Grundy Park, a riverfront pier facing the NYC skyline, offers game tables and hosts festivals and shows. The area features various green spaces and recreational areas, providing diverse outdoor experiences for residents.
The Waterfront area is also family-friendly, with several schools nearby. The Rafael De J Cordero P.S. 37 Elementary School, serving pre-K through 8th grade, is located in the vicinity, providing educational options for families with school-age children.
Seamless commuting options to Manhattan and beyond
Mandalay on the Hudson's location offers residents excellent transportation options, making commuting to Manhattan and other areas convenient. The Harborside Financial Center light rail station is just a five-minute walk away, providing access to the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail system. This connects residents to other parts of Jersey City and neighboring communities.
For those commuting to Manhattan, the Exchange Place PATH station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the building. The PATH train offers quick access to key locations in New York City, including the World Trade Center, the West Village, and 33rd Street in Midtown. The proximity to multiple transit options contributes to the area's high transit score, indicating excellent public transportation coverage.
Bus services are also readily available, with a stop at Columbus Drive and Hudson Street just a five-minute walk from the building. This provides additional flexibility for getting around Jersey City and connecting to other transit options.
For air travel, Newark Liberty International Airport is about a 15-minute drive away, offering convenient access for both domestic and international flights. LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International airports are also accessible within 30 to 40 minutes by car, providing residents with multiple options for air travel.
While the area is very walkable, with most errands accomplishable on foot, cycling infrastructure is also present, though not as extensive as in some other urban areas. For those who prefer to drive, the building's location provides relatively easy access to major roadways, facilitating travel to other parts of New Jersey and New York.
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Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
52/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
86/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
85/ 100
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Parks in this Area
108 First Street Dog Park
5 min walk
Dog Park
Marina Park
8 min walk
Trails
River
Parking Lot
J. Owen Grundy Park
10 min walk
Trails
River
Newport Town Square Park
11 min walk
Trails
Beach
Paulus Hook Park
12 min walk
Trails
River
General Nathanael Greene Park
13 min walk
Trails
Playground
River
Marin Green
13 min walk
Newport Gazebo Park
13 min walk
Playground
Newport Dog Park
14 min walk
Dog Park
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