126 Mercer St APT 4, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Trade up and wind down with this peaceful penthouse sanctuary in sought-after Van Vorst Park neighborhood of downtown Jersey City. Settled on a brownstone-lined street in a boutique 5-unit building, this beautiful, large 2-bedroom duplex offers classic finishes, tree-top views and impeccable location. High ceilings, original hardwood floors and oversized windows illuminate the open layout main level. Original marble fireplace and plantation shutters add warmth and character to the large living room, while granite counters, pattern tile backsplash, custom KraftMaid cabinets, stainless steel appliances and pantry give charm and elegance to the kitchen and dining area. Head up the spiral stairs - or through the separate second-floor entrance - to the spacious, floor-through upstairs. Massive master bedroom showcases walk-in and wall closets, plus extra nook for office space, exercise equipment or future additional room. Second bedroom continues with ample size and storage, plus beautifully bright parquet flooring. Full sized bathrooms on both floors boast brand new glass shower, jacuzzi bath, pedestal sink and Kohler fixtures. Additional upgrades include new LG wall unit, Bosch front-load washer and dryer and two-zone heating for efficiency. Second to none, this historic, quiet and coveted neighborhood hosts immediate access to essentials and community with boutique shops, farmer's markets, award-winning outdoor restaurants, public library, a plethora of parks, and easy NYC access just a few blocks to PATH and ferry terminals. PS3 School District.