Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in the Western Slope neighborhood of Jersey City Heights, this income-primed property offers a rare blend of flexibility, functionality, and financial upside. The multi-family home delivers turnkey residential lifestyle and rental income and endless potential, offering 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms set among 2 units, including a garden-level bonus suite and a private backyard.
Each unit is bathed in natural light with charming details like bay windows and hardwood floors, and include must-have features like spacious layouts and white kitchens. The top-floor residence last leased for $3,375, while the middle-floor unit commanded $3,090, offering a compelling cap rate for passive income seekers or owner-occupants offsetting their mortgage.
Downstairs, a ground-level walkout bonus space previously rented at $1,630, and provides even more utility. Whether envisioned as a guest suite, studio, or private office, it’s the kind of extra square footage that savvy buyers crave. The property includes a coveted fenced-in backyard with space for lounging, grilling, or gardening—perfect for tenants or your own weekend escape.
Set just beyond the bustle, Western Slope is known for both peace and proximity—close to vibrant Washington Park, 9th street elevator with Lightrail and PATH or ferry connections, plus local gems like The Cottage and The Cliff. Jersey City Heights is known for it’s vibrant community, excellent schools and parks, and close proximity to NYC and surrounding neighborhoods.
Sold for $940,000 on 08/07/25
$940,000
144 Nelson Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
6beds
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MultiFamily
Built in ----
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$940,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$5,300 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 12, 2025 at 12:13pm
Listed by:
MEGAN GULICK,
CORCORAN SAWYER SMITH 201-653-8000
Bought with:
, 0791016
EXP REALTY LLC
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 250010422
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Heating
- Radiators
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 0600403000000067
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Jersey City
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$940,400