252 Barrow St

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Description

Location, Location, Location in Van Vorst Park in Downtown Jersey City! Beautifully updated and elegant luxury laden brownstone was completely updated in 2014 with only custom finishes. This stunning 2-family home is located on a quiet street across from Van Vorst Park, only 3 blocks from the Grove Street PATH train and the blossoming restaurants and shopping areas of Downtown Jersey City. Owners unit is 4 floors with high ceilings, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, wet bar, dining room, living rooms, office,...Location, Location, Location in Van Vorst Park in Downtown Jersey City! Beautifully updated and elegant luxury laden brownstone was completely updated in 2014 with only custom finishes. This stunning 2-family home is located on a quiet street across from Van Vorst Park, only 3 blocks from the Grove Street PATH train and the blossoming restaurants and shopping areas of Downtown Jersey City. Owners unit is 4 floors with high ceilings, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, wet bar, dining room, living rooms, office, custom closets, custom everything and views of Manhattan! Old World Victorian charm with the conveniences of beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms. New hardwood floors throughout are complimented by rich moldings that bring you back to the era in which it was originally built. New windows, roof, staircase, air-conditioning, bathrooms, including a gorgeous master bath with marble floor and shower. Master bedroom has exposed beams, tin ceilings and a breathtaking view of lower Manhattan. Really too much to list, this truly is a rare find. A gorgeous backyard with deck adds a whole extension to this home for the upcoming warm weather. Garden unit is a new and updated 1 bedroom/1 bath, currently rented for $1900/month.

Listing Agents

  1. Irene Barnaby

    Irene Barnaby

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    irene.barnaby@compass.com

    P: (973)-885-3961

  2. Listed by JAMES PAPPAS • WEICHERT REALTORS

Property Details for 252 Barrow Street

Architectural Style
Brownstone, Victorian, Multi-Level
Type Of Parking
Other-See Remarks
Area
JC, Downtown
Heating & Cooling
Central AC, Hot Water, Radiators
LISTING UPDATED: 09/23/2023 06:00 AM

Property Details for 252 Barrow Street

StatusSold
MLS #160005287
Days on Market66
Taxes$16,595 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS Type2 FAMILY / 2 Family
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyHudson County

Location

Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, Irene Barnaby; WEICHERT REALTORS, JAMES PAPPAS

Sold By BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY, KIM SULLIVAN-BEIER

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Property Information for 252 Barrow Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address: 252 BARROW ST
  • Address Number: 252
  • Address Search Number: 252
  • Between: York Street and Bright Street
  • Inclusions: All appliances as installed.
  • Section: Downtown
  • Street Name: BARROW ST
  • City Name: JC, Downtown
  • County Or Parish: Hudson
Taxes and HOA Information
  • LVT Date: 04-14-2016
  • Tax Database ID: 3
  • Tax ID: 1760
  • Tax Property ID: 09061760
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Taxes: $16,595
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 14106
  • Lot: 00044
Property and Assessments
  • Associated Document Count: 1
  • Charge: Y
  • Exclusions: Sellers personal property, chandeliers, lighting fixtures and window treatments.
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick
Interior Features
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walk-Out
  • Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Kitchens: 1
  • Basement Living Rooms: 1
  • Basement Rent: $1900
  • Fl1 Rooms: 2
  • Fl2 Rooms: 1
  • Fl3 Rooms: 2
  • Fl4 Rooms: 1
  • Floor 1 Dining Rooms: 1
  • Floor 1 Half Baths: 1
  • Floor 1 Kitchen: 1
  • Floor 1 Other: 1
  • Floor 2 Living Rooms: 1
  • Floor 2 Other: 2
  • Floor 3 Bedrooms: 2
  • Floor 3 Full Baths: 1
  • Floor 3 Other: 1
  • Floor 4 Bedrooms: 1
  • Floor 4 Full Baths: 1
  • Floor 4 Total Baths: 1.0
  • Liberty Lockbox Y/N: No
  • Total Dining Rooms: 1
  • Total Kitchens: 2
  • Total Living Rooms: 2
  • Total Other Rooms: 4
  • Num of Baths: 4
  • Half Baths Total: 1
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num Full Baths: 3
  • Num Half Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Count: 4

Property History for 252 Barrow Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 8, 2021

Price Change

HUDSON_COUNTY #210007183

$1,799,000
Jun 8, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #21010957

Jun 7, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467560799

$1,800,000

+1.9% / yr

May 7, 2021

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #210007183

$1,800,000
Apr 6, 2021

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #210007183

Apr 6, 2021

Under Contract

NJMLS #21010957

Mar 26, 2021

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #210007183

$1,799,000
Mar 26, 2021

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #21010957

$1,799,000
Sep 23, 2016

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #160005287

$1,647,000
Sep 22, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #590742308

$1,647,000

+18.9% / yr

Jun 17, 2016

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #160005287

Apr 12, 2016

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #160005287

$1,799,999
Apr 4, 2016

Off Market

HUDSON_COUNTY #160004353

Apr 4, 2016

Off Market

HUDSON_COUNTY #160003593

Mar 28, 2016

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #160004353

$1,799,000
Mar 14, 2016

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #160003593

$1,799,999
Oct 28, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #372014892

$996,000

+2.0% / yr

Mar 1, 2010

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #90015360

$738,500
Jan 13, 2010

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #90015360

Dec 22, 2009

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #90015360

$779,000
May 12, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #200479488

$859,000
May 12, 2006

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #60001573

$859,000
Mar 3, 2006

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #60001573

Feb 3, 2006

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #60001573

$849,600
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/08/2021

Price Change

HUDSON_COUNTY #210007183

$1,799,000
06/08/2021

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #21010957

06/07/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467560799

$1,800,000

+1.9% / yr

05/07/2021

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #210007183

$1,800,000
04/06/2021

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #210007183

04/06/2021

Under Contract

NJMLS #21010957

03/26/2021

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #210007183

$1,799,000
03/26/2021

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #21010957

$1,799,000
09/23/2016

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #160005287

$1,647,000
09/22/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #590742308

$1,647,000

+18.9% / yr

06/17/2016

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #160005287

04/12/2016

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #160005287

$1,799,999
04/04/2016

Off Market

HUDSON_COUNTY #160004353

04/04/2016

Off Market

HUDSON_COUNTY #160003593

03/28/2016

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #160004353

$1,799,000
03/14/2016

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #160003593

$1,799,999
10/28/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #372014892

$996,000

+2.0% / yr

03/01/2010

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #90015360

$738,500
01/13/2010

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #90015360

12/22/2009

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #90015360

$779,000
05/12/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #200479488

$859,000
05/12/2006

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #60001573

$859,000
03/03/2006

Under Contract

HUDSON_COUNTY #60001573

02/03/2006

Listed (Active)

HUDSON_COUNTY #60001573

$849,600

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

Public Records for 252 Barrow Street

Taxable ValueLand$719,500Additions$804,100Total$1,523,600
Tax Record2024$34,022 ($2,835 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,508 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,508 SqFtStories3Lot Size880 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1890ZoningC-4CountyHUDSONAPN06 14106-0000-00044

Schools near 252 Barrow 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 WEICHERT REALTORS, Irene Barnaby; WEICHERT REALTORS, JAMES PAPPAS

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