520 Manila Ave, Jc, Downtown, NJ 07302

Property Description

Welcome to this bright and spacious 2-family Brownstone in the highly desirable Hamilton Park neighborhood of downtown Jersey City! Boasting two spacious duplex units filled with original details, high ceilings, exposed brick, decorative marble fireplaces, private outdoor space, and separate washer/dryer units. Unit 1 is a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home featuring an expansive parlor­-level, perfect for entertaining with a welcoming living & dining room complete with 2 decorative marble fireplaces, original plaster details and a spacious modern kitchen with European cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops which leads to a private deck and sun-filled, landscaped backyard, the perfect oasis for relaxation. The lower-level features two welcoming bedrooms, an updated bath and full basement with ample storage space. Unit 2 is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex that was fully renovated in 2022. The first level features open concept living, dining, and kitchen with top-of-the-line European cabinetry, quartz counter tops and stainless-steel appliances. The upper has 3 bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom with Porcelanosa fixtures and modern soaking tub. Throughout the home are gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and modern finishes. Location is everything and this beautiful home is ideal for any lifestyle: owner occupy one unit with the opportunity for additional rental income (long term rental or Airbnb), renovate to your liking making an owner's triplex and create the brownstone of your dreams, or collect rent on both income-producing units. Additional updates to the home include two boilers and two water heaters separated per unit, and replaced with new units in July 2023. Brownstone and cornice were professionally restored in 2023 and 2024. Lot is elevated making this home out of the flood zone. Live in the heart of Downtown Jersey City with Hamilton Park just a few blocks away, 1 block to Newport Mall with the PATH train 5-10 minutes away. Come experience the world-renowned views while enjoying the walkway on the Hudson, entertain your kids at local playgrounds & parks. A commuter’s dream, just minutes to NYC via Path, ferry, access to the Light Rail, major highways, and the Holland Tunnel. Only 20 minutes to Newark Airport. Come and see for yourself why Jersey City was named the Sixth Borough of New York City. This home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, comfort and convenience!