247 Clerk St

Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Comfort – 247 Clerk Street, Jersey City. Discover this beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home (plus a 4th bonus room!) nestled in the heart of fashionable Bergen Lafayette. This property stands out for its meticulously preserved original details, offering unmatched character and charm. Key Features: * Four original fireplaces: One in the living room, one in the dining room, and two in upstairs bedrooms. These fireplaces now serve as conduits for newly installed heating and AC, with air flowing through magnificent cast iron grids. * Stunning original woodwork: Bay windows, intricate doorways, and beautifully crafted entryways add warmth and charm throughout the home. * Full-height French doors leading from the hallway into the spacious living room, creating a seamless flow for entertaining. * Bright and airy with an abundance of natural light streaming in through large windows. * Flexible Layout: * 3 main bedrooms upstairs plus a 4th small bedroom, staged as a nursery but versatile enough to become a home office—or even easily converted into a second bathroom. * Modern Upgrades: * Renovated kitchen and bathroom, with updated flooring. * New AC and a fairly new heating system installed just four years ago. * Additional Perks: * Spacious separate dining room—perfect for hosting dinner parties. * Full-height basement with both a street entrance and a door to the backyard. This space offers excellent potential as a separate unit—ideal for extended family, a growing teen, or an Airbnb rental to help cover your mortgage. * Private backyard with low-maintenance turf, providing a serene outdoor retreat. * Prime Location: * Situated on a quiet residential street with easy parking. * Short walking distance to both Garfield Ave. and MLK Light Rail Stations, offering quick access to the rest of the city. * With low taxes of just $5,073.73/year, this gem offers exceptional value. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with modern comforts—schedule your tour today!