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The Lenox

The Lenox

The Lenox
Condominium Building
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500 Central Ave
Union City, NJ 07087
308 Units
16 Stories
1925 Year Built
$262K - $560K Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Sara M. Gilmore Academy Rated A-
  • Fitness Center
  • River View
  • Views of New York
  • Game Room

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living

The Lenox, a 16-story residential building, stands as a testament to enduring design and functionality. Completed in 1925, this building houses 308 units and is located in the vibrant Union City neighborhood. While its exterior may not boast extravagant architectural features, the building's history and location offer a unique blend of urban convenience and community charm.

Diverse Layouts with Stunning Views

The Lenox offers a range of unit sizes, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom condos. Studio units range from 335 to 793 square feet, providing efficient living spaces with sweeping views of the city. One-bedroom units, spanning 462 to 1,088 square feet, are priced between $300,000 and $385,000. These units often feature hardwood floors, modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and ample closet space. The two-bedroom units, measuring 1,062 to 1,090 square feet, are priced around $420,000 and offer breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Many units include private balconies, perfect for enjoying sunsets. Monthly HOA fees range from $300 to $700, covering heat, water, and gas, ensuring a hassle-free living experience.

Comprehensive Amenities for Modern Living

The Lenox is equipped with a variety of amenities designed to enhance daily life. Residents enjoy access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, a community room, and a theater screening room. The building also features a private outdoor garden and an outdoor BBQ area, perfect for social gatherings. A 24-hour concierge service and doorman provide security and convenience, while a complimentary shuttle service to the Hoboken PATH Station simplifies commuting. On-site parking, including EV chargers, is available for an additional fee. The building also hosts commercial spaces, including a café, nail bar, and barbershop, adding to the convenience of living at The Lenox.

Union City's Vibrant Community and Culture

Union City, known for its rich cultural tapestry, offers a lively and diverse community. The area is home to a variety of South American eateries, with Bergenline Avenue featuring cuisines from Cuba, Colombia, and more. For grocery needs, residents can visit nearby Food Bazaar or Trader Joe's. Parks such as Washington Park and Firefighter's Park provide green spaces for recreation, with amenities like tennis courts and an Olympic-size pool. The neighborhood's proximity to Hoboken and Jersey City adds to its appeal, offering a blend of urban excitement and residential tranquility.

Seamless Connectivity to NYC and Beyond

The Lenox is well-connected to major transportation hubs, making commuting straightforward. The nearby Paterson Plank Rd & 4th St bus stop is just a short walk away, providing easy access to local transit. The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail's 9th Street - Congress Center station is about a 15-minute walk, offering routes to Hoboken Terminal and beyond. For those traveling to Manhattan, the Hoboken PATH Station is a convenient option, with lines to 33rd Street and the World Trade Center. Major airports, including Newark Liberty International and LaGuardia, are within a reasonable driving distance, enhancing the building's accessibility.

Available Condos

Building Details

Views

  • River
  • New York

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Shuttle To Train
  • Game Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Facilities

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Condo Association

  • $610 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $381 - $771
  • Association fees include heat, water, gas
  • Assoc. Community Services Association
  • Lenox Condominiums

Building Design

  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Laundry in unit
  • Balcony

Unit Information

Beds
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
2 Beds
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1 Bed
Baths
1 Bath
1 Bath
1 Bath
1 Bath
1 Bath
1 Bath
1 Bath
Sq Ft
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861
885
1,062
567
538
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Price
$315,000
$400,000
$425,000
$499,000
$309,000
$299,000
$349,000
Price / Sq Ft
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$465 / Sq Ft
$480 / Sq Ft
$470 / Sq Ft
$545 / Sq Ft
$556 / Sq Ft
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List Date
03/26/2025
04/25/2025
04/10/2025
04/24/2025
04/09/2025
04/02/2025
03/07/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
335 - 1,090
Est. Values
$261,925 - $560,012
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
462 - 1,088
Est. Values
$265,005 - $442,032
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,062 - 1,090
Est. Values
$418,674 - $506,927
All Units
Sq Ft Range
335 - 1,090
Est. Values
$261,925 - $560,012

Map

Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

4 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit Score®

71 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

60 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$431K
Range of Taxes in Building
$1,184 - $12,032
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$1.37 - $17.97

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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