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Shovel-Ready Gut Rehab 2-Family Duplex
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$599,000

88 LEXINGTON AVE, Jersey City, NJ 07304

2 Family, Colonial, Multi-Level, Jersey City, NJ

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Days on Market78

Property Features for 88 LEXINGTON AVE

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Bedrooms 8
Bathrooms 5
Full bathrooms 5
Rooms Bedroom 5, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 5, Basement, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 8, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 2
Directions Kennedy Blvd and West Side Ave
Subdivision JC, West Bergen
Standard status Active
Lot size 0.05 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 8497

Building Details

Year built 1906
Architectural style Other, Colonial
Listing Agency: REALMART REALTY
Listed By: QIZHAN YAO · License #0902217
Added: Jun 5 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 9:06PM
MLS# 260010853

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Giant legal detached vacant 2-family duplex, completely gutted to the studs with approved architect plans from Jersey City for a complete gut rehab. The project is shovel-ready, and rough plumbing for under the basement concrete slab has been completed. The plan provides a duplex basement running the entire area of the first floor with higher than normal ceilings, plus a matching second-floor layout.

Each floor is approximately 1,350 sq ft and is approved as 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on both the first and second floors. The layout can also be modified to a large 3-bedroom configuration on either floor. The building was built in 1906 and is described as a Colonial architectural style.

The property sits on a 0.05-acre lot on the west side of Jersey City, located between Kennedy Blvd and West Side Ave, just a few blocks south of Communipaw Ave. Buyer can condo the building out and sell each unit separately.

Key Highlights

  • Approved architect plans for a complete gut rehab; project is shovel‑ready
  • Each floor is approximately 1,350 sq ft with a 4‑bedroom, 2 full‑bath layout
  • Duplex basement runs the entire area of the first floor with higher than normal ceilings

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Skin Care Clinic Real Estate Agency Acupuncture Carpet & Flooring Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,383
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 07304, NJ

48,681
Population
21,211
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
40%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
2.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
23,181
Density / Sq Mi
$68,432
Median Household Income
$47,673
Median Earnings
$1,572
Median Rent
$489,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Approved plans for a complete gut rehab with rough plumbing completed and a legal detached 2-family configuration throughout.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 88 LEXINGTON AVE Jersey City, NJ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $599,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approved architect plans for a complete gut rehab; project is shovel‑ready; Each floor is approximately 1,350 sq ft with a 4‑bedroom, 2 full‑bath layout; Duplex basement runs the entire area of the first floor with higher than normal ceilings
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