
309 Varick St Jersey City, NJ 07302
Downtown Jersey City NeighborhoodEstimated payment $19,266/month
Highlights
- Brownstone
- Property is near a park
- Fireplace
- Dr Ronald McNair High School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Van Vorst Park
About This Home
Positioned in the prestigious Van Vorst neighborhood of Downtown Jersey City, just minutes from the iconic Van Vorst Park, this magnificent 5-bedroom, 2.5 bath, 5-story single-family home exemplifies both luxury and refinement. Set on a picturesque, tree-lined stretch of Varick Street, amidst historic brownstones, this residence seamlessly merges the timeless allure of 1860s architecture with meticulous design. Upon entry, you're welcomed into an expansive layout, thoughtfully crafted for both relaxation and entertainment. The garden level serves as an opulent entertainment center, featuring a custom-crafted, grain-matched oak wet bar with illuminated shelving, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and Sub-Zero appliances, including a fridge/freezer with ice maker and a dual-zone wine cooler. The guest powder room stuns with hand-painted Brazilian wallpaper and sleek Duravit floating vanity and toilet. A bespoke NanaWall folding door system seamlessly opens to your private outdoor oasis, showcasing a travertine patio, elegant ipé fencing, a remote-controlled cassette-style awning, infrared heaters, ambient lighting, and bamboo planters—an ideal setting for hosting extravagant outdoor soirées. Every corner of this home has been meticulously updated with an exceptional eye for detail. Ascending to the parlor level, you'll find curated spaces to meet the most discerning of tastes. The formal dining room transitions effortlessly into a sun-soaked, gourmet kitchen, fitted with imported Italian cabinetry, a Wolf gas range with an infrared grill, a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, and a dual-zone wine cooler. Timeless original arched double doors and a stately marble fireplace exude classic charm, while complementing the home’s modern sophistication. From formal dinning room you can step out onto an ipé and glass deck, perfect for al fresco dining or serene outdoor moments. The third floor hosts two generously proportioned bedrooms, awash with natural light, along with a full bath designed for ultimate relaxation, featuring travertine tile, a frameless Kohler shower, and luxurious radiant heated floors. The top level includes three more spacious bedrooms, offering flexibility and indulgence. The primary bedroom serves as a tranquil retreat, while the additional rooms provide options for guest accommodations, a home office, gym, or nursery. The full bath on this floor mirrors the elegance of the lower levels, with high-end fixtures, radiant heated flooring, and the convenience of a stacked Kenmore Elite washer and dryer. No aspect of this home has been overlooked. Every detail has been meticulously updated, from new plumbing and upgraded 200-amp electric service, to fully renovated baths, a state-of-the-art kitchen, flooring, and heated floors in both upper-level bathrooms. Lastly the basement is exceptionally well maintained with a dry proof system ensuring long-term storage items are kept in tact, and offering the opportunity for a custom wine cellar. Situated just a short stroll from the Grove St PATH station and surrounded by boutique shops, upscale dining, and vibrant urban amenities, this home offers an unparalleled fusion of modern luxury and prime location in one of Jersey City’s most coveted neighborhoods.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $43,996
Year Built
- 1915
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 20x75
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Washer and Dryer
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: All staging and personal items. 3 Lighting fixtures on Parlor floor (hallway, kitchen, dinning room). Stereo/surround sound/Atmos Speakers on parlor floor and ground floor family room. Mirror in dining room
- Legal Lot and Block 12 / 12808
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $43,996 | $1,958,000 | $722,000 | $1,236,000 |
2023 | $43,996 | $1,958,000 | $722,000 | $1,236,000 |
2022 | $34,905 | $1,648,000 | $722,000 | $926,000 |
2021 | $26,434 | $1,648,000 | $722,000 | $926,000 |
2020 | $26,533 | $1,648,000 | $722,000 | $926,000 |
2019 | $25,379 | $1,648,000 | $722,000 | $926,000 |
2018 | $2,232 | $1,648,000 | $722,000 | $926,000 |
2017 | $11,700 | $150,000 | $17,800 | $132,200 |
2016 | $11,552 | $150,000 | $17,800 | $132,200 |
2015 | $11,223 | $150,000 | $17,800 | $132,200 |
2014 | $11,151 | $150,000 | $17,800 | $132,200 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/21/2025 03/21/25 | Price Changed | $2,795,000 | -3.5% | -- |
10/15/2024 10/15/24 | For Sale | $2,895,000 | -- | -- |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Bargain Sale Deed | $975,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $635,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $606,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $496,000 | Unknown | |
Closed | $510,000 | Unknown | |
Closed | $518,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $532,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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Source: Hudson County MLS
MLS Number: 240020330

APN: 06-12808-0000-00012
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