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Shovel-Ready West Side Development Site

556 W Side Ave Jersey City, NJ 07305

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$775,000

Development site with approved plans for mixed-use building.

Type:Land
Added:
Mar 5, 2026
Days on Market:
128
Last Refresh:
May 19 at 10:36 pm

Property Features for 556 W Side Ave

General Information

Standard status
Active
Property subtype
Land

Listing office PROMINENT PROPERTIES SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

Listing date Mar 5, 2026

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property at 556 West Side Avenue is a shovel-ready development site located in Jersey City's West Side neighborhood. Situated within the NC-1 Neighborhood Commercial District, the property includes fully executed conceptual architectural plans for a 5-story mixed-use building. The proposed program requires no variances, as confirmed by Zoning Determination Letter ZDL-2024-000414 from the City of Jersey City, making it one of the few remaining as-of-right development opportunities of this scale in the area. The architect-stamped concept plans are ready for Site Plan application. The plans feature a premium unit mix, including four 3BR/2.5BA units, each measuring 1,394 SF. The ground floor includes 679 SF of commercial space suitable for retail, restaurant, or office use. The zoning allows for residential, retail, medical, and office uses. A commercial-only program allows for a height of up to 64 ft. Roof amenities include a 733 SF roof deck and a 641 SF green roof. The property is transit-oriented, with Journal Square PATH approximately 1.5 miles away.

Key Highlights

  • As‑of‑right development: Fully conforming to zoning.
  • Shovel‑ready: Architect‑stamped concept plans are ready for Site Plan application.
  • Premium unit mix: Includes four large 3BR/2.5BA units (1,394 SF each).

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Commercial land

Suggested Use

Law Firm Skin Care Clinic Real Estate Agency Acupuncture Carpet & Flooring Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Commercial land - Development site with approved plans for mixed-use building.
Where is this commercial land located?
The property is located at 556 W Side Ave Jersey City, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $775,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: As‑of‑right development: Fully conforming to zoning.; Shovel‑ready: Architect‑stamped concept plans are ready for Site Plan application.; Premium unit mix: Includes **four large 3BR/2.5BA units (1,394 SF each)**.
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