Schedule Tour
$699,000

271 Danforth Ave

Jersey City, NJ
Under Contract
6
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
278
Days On Market

Spacious and well maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home located in the Greenville section of Jersey City. This well-proportioned residence offers generous living space across multiple levels, ideal for comfortable everyday living and flexible use. The home features five full bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a finished basement providing additional living or recreational space. Thoughtfully laid out, the interior offers room for extended living, home office options, or multi-purpose use, all within a bright and spacious floor plan. Furnace and Water Heater 5 years old, Windows & Siding 10 years old. Conveniently situated near NJ Transit bus routes, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and major roadways including Route 440 and I-78, allowing for easy access to Manhattan and surrounding areas while maintaining a residential neighborhood setting. A vacant lot located next door (273 Danforth Ave) offers additional value and potential, providing opportunities for expanded outdoor space, future development, or redevelopment (subject to approvals). The lot may be sold in conjunction with the property or separately, offering flexibility for end users, investors, or builders. A rare opportunity to own a spacious single-family home with adjacent land and endless possibilities in Jersey City. Property being sold strictly AS-IS.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
07/01/2026
Listed By
JEFFREY KIST, 8662016210 · EXP REALTY LLC, 8662016210
MLS#
260001708
Source
Hudson County MLS
Status
Under Contract

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
271 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
City
Jersey City
County
Hudson
Zip Code
07305

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2.5
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Gas Oven
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Baseboard, Oil

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$699,000
Annual Taxes
$8,553

Schools

99/100
Infinity Institute
High · Grades 06–12 · 0.3 mi
City
Jersey City
Students
282
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
28% Hispanic / Latino · 26% Black · 25% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
78%
Phone
(201) 915-1404
99/100
Jersey City Community Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Jersey City
Students
570
Student body
66% Black · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
76%
Phone
(201) 433-2288
75/100
Woodrow Wilson Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.9 mi
City
Bayonne
Students
721
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
37% White · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 17% Black
Free/reduced lunch
65%
Phone
(201) 858-5996
73/100
Henry Snyder High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Jersey City
Students
729
Student–teacher
8.6
Student body
61% Black · 31% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
78%
Phone
(201) 915-6600
68/100
University Academy Charter High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.8 mi
City
Jersey City
Students
438
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
58% Black · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
76%
Phone
(201) 200-3200
62/100
Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Jersey City
Students
684
Parent reviews
3.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
44% Black · 41% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
87%
Phone
(201) 915-6470
57/100
James F. Murray School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Jersey City
Students
805
Student body
31% Black · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 20% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
57%
Phone
(201) 915-6620
56/100
Soaring Heights Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.3 mi
City
Jersey City
Students
272
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
34% Asian · 26% Black · 16% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
56%
Phone
(201) 434-4800

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
03/02/2026Price change$699,000
01/21/2026Listed for sale$799,000

Listed by JEFFREY KIST · EXP REALTY LLC · 8662016210

The data relating to real estate for sale or rent on this website comes in part from the IDX program of the HCMLS. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS are marked with the HCIDX mark and the information about them includes the name of the listing broker. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 HCMLS. All Rights Reserved.

Let's work together

Start Your Real Estate Journey

Whether you have questions about this listing, want to schedule a showing, or just want to talk through your options, Jeromy Dunn-Portella is here to help. Reach out and expect a response within one business day.

How can I help?

Jeromy Dunn-Portella is here to help. Reach out and expect a response within one business day.

Lending calculator

Make A Plan For Your Purchase

Know what you can afford before you start shopping — then run the numbers on any home you have in mind.

How much house can I afford?

$500,000
You can afford
$0
Monthly payment
  • Principal & interest
  • Property taxes
  • Homeowner's insurance
  • HOA dues

Enter your income, debts, and down payment to see how much home you may qualify for. Estimates only — not a lending decision.

Want to know more?

Jeromy Dunn-Portella is here to help. Reach out and expect a response within one business day.