118 Mercer St

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Description

Welcome to 118 Mercer St, a stunning 3-family brownstone perfectly situated in the heart of Downtown Jersey City, ideal for both investors and owner-occupants alike. The spacious first-floor duplex offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a private entrance leading to a serene backyard patio, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The second and third-floor units mirror each other with 1 bedroom and 1 bath, while the top floor features an additional den, providing flexibility for a home office or guest...Welcome to 118 Mercer St, a stunning 3-family brownstone perfectly situated in the heart of Downtown Jersey City, ideal for both investors and owner-occupants alike. The spacious first-floor duplex offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a private entrance leading to a serene backyard patio, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The second and third-floor units mirror each other with 1 bedroom and 1 bath, while the top floor features an additional den, providing flexibility for a home office or guest space. This property showcases high ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed brick, LED lighting, oversized bay windows, and beautiful molding throughout, blending classic charm with modern comfort. Whether you’re looking to generate strong rental income or enjoy the benefits of living in one unit while renting the others, this home offers exceptional versatility. Located just blocks from PATH, Light Rail, and NYC buses, and moments from the vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene of Downtown Jersey City, this property delivers the perfect combination of lifestyle, location, and investment opportunity.
  1. Listed by PATRICK SOUTHERN • SERHANT NEW JERSEY LLC

Property Details for 118 Mercer Street

Architectural Style
Row House
Type Of Parking
None
Geo Subdivision
NJ
Area
JC, Downtown
Heating & Cooling
A/C Window, Baseboard, Gas, Radiators
LISTING UPDATED: 01/14/2026 05:49 PM

Property Details for 118 Mercer Street

StatusSold
MLS #250021956
Days on Market7
Taxes$31,235 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS Type3-4 FAMILY / 3 Family
Year Built-
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,137 SF
CountyHudson County

Location

Listing Courtesy of SERHANT NEW JERSEY LLC, PATRICK SOUTHERN

Sold By COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC, Irene Barnaby

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Building Information for 118 Mercer Street

Stories-Residences-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,137 SF

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$11,843 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,240

Property Taxes

$2,603

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 118 Mercer Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address: 118 MERCER ST
  • Address Number: 118
  • Address Search Number: 118
  • Between: Varick St & Jersey Ave
  • Geo Address Line: 118 Mercer St
  • Geo Match Code: 0
  • Geo Matched Method: 0
  • Geo Postal Code: 07302
  • Geo Primary City: Jersey City
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 10-23-2025
  • Geo Zoom Level: 16.0
  • Inclusions: All major appliances as installed.
  • Section: Downtown
  • Street Name: MERCER ST
  • City Name: JC, Downtown
  • County Or Parish: Hudson
Taxes and HOA Information
  • LVT Date: 10-23-2025
  • Tax Year: 24
  • Taxes: $31,235
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 12802
  • Lot: 28
  • Lot Dimensions: 17.50X65
Property and Assessments
  • Associated Document Count: 5
  • Charge: Y
  • Exclusions: All personal property.
Utilities
  • Water Sewer Expense: $1,200
  • Water Sewer Expense Yr: 24
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick, Stone
Interior Features
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Dining Rooms: 1
  • Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Kitchens: 1
  • Basement Living Rooms: 1
  • Fl1 Rooms: 2
  • Fl2 Rooms: 4
  • Fl3 Rooms: 4
  • Fl4 Rooms: 0
  • Floor 1 Bedrooms: 2
  • Floor 2 Bedrooms: 1
  • Floor 2 Dining Room: 1
  • Floor 2 Full Baths: 1
  • Floor 2 Kitchens: 1
  • Floor 2 Living Rooms: 1
  • Floor 3 Bedrooms: 2
  • Floor 3 Full Baths: 1
  • Floor 3 Kitchens: 1
  • Floor 3 Living Rooms: 1
  • Floor 3 Rent: $2,795
  • Liberty Lockbox Y/N: Yes
  • Total Dining Rooms: 2
  • Total Kitchens: 3
  • Total Living Rooms: 3
  • Total Other Rooms: 0
  • Num of Baths: 3
  • Half Baths Total: 0
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num Full Baths: 3
  • Num Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Property History for 118 Mercer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2026

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #250021956

$1,835,000
Jan 13, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1927499406

$1,835,000

+2.4% / yr

Oct 30, 2025

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #250021956

Oct 30, 2025

Active Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #250021956

Oct 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #250021956

$1,795,000
Jun 4, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #558216976

$1,430,000
Jun 4, 2015

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #150002863

$1,430,000
Apr 8, 2015

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #150002863

Mar 11, 2015

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #150002863

$1,475,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2026

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #250021956

$1,835,000
01/13/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1927499406

$1,835,000

+2.4% / yr

10/30/2025

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #250021956

10/30/2025

Active Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #250021956

10/23/2025

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #250021956

$1,795,000
06/04/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #558216976

$1,430,000
06/04/2015

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #150002863

$1,430,000
04/08/2015

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #150002863

03/11/2015

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #150002863

$1,475,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 118 Mercer Street

Taxable ValueLand$663,900Additions$734,900Total$1,398,800
Tax Record2024$31,235 ($2,603 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,004 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,004 SqFtStories4Lot Size1,138 SqFtStyleTriplexYear Built1905ZoningR-2CountyHUDSONAPN06 12802-0000-00028

Schools near 118 Mercer Street

This home is within Jersey City Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Frank R. Conwell No. 3 Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Number 4 Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School
Public9 to 12

William L. Dickinson High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of SERHANT NEW JERSEY LLC, PATRICK SOUTHERN

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