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Jersey City, NJ 07307 26 Carlton Ave

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  • MLS# 260003309
  • 02/26/2026
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  • Beds • 6
  • Baths • 4

Home Details

A Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity Built in the early 1900s and cherished by only three owners in its entire history, 26 Carlton Avenue is more than a home - it is a legacy property. This legal three-family residence stands as one of the rarest opportunities in Jersey City today. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully modernized, it beautifully preserves the strength and character of its early-century craftsmanship while offering the comfort and reliability of comprehensive updates throughout. Everything that once aged has been renewed with care, allowing the next owner to enjoy timeless charm without compromise. Unlike anything else in the area, this property offers extraordinary scale. The home consists of three well-proportioned units - two one-bedroom residences and one expansive four-bedroom unit - creating exceptional flexibility for both living and income generation. Whether you envision using the entire home as a stunning primary residence, live while collecting rental income, a multi-generational family home, or a pure investment asset in a high-demand market, the possibilities are remarkable. Legal three-family homes of this size and condition are increasingly difficult to find in Jersey City - especially ones that have been preserved and upgraded with such diligence. The layout allows for strong income potential while still maintaining privacy and comfort. For investors, this is a powerful long-term asset in a thriving and appreciating neighborhood. For homeowners, it presents the rare opportunity to offset living expenses while building equity in a substantial, historic property. Location only adds to its distinction. Situated directly next to one of the best parks in Jersey City, the home enjoys open space, greenery, and a sense of airiness that is hard to replicate in an urban setting. The proximity to the park enhances both quality of life and rental appeal, creating a balance of city convenience and neighborhood charm. There is a feeling here that cannot be recreated in newer construction - solid bones, generous proportions, and the quiet confidence of a home that has stood strong for over a century. Yet inside, it lives like a modern property, thanks to careful stewardship and continual improvements over time. Opportunities like this rarely come to market: • Over 100 years of history • Only three owners • Fully updated and meticulously maintained • Legal three-family configuration (two 1BR units and one 4BR unit) • Exceptional size and flexibility • Prime park-side location 26 Carlton Avenue is not just another listing - it is a truly special property with presence, scale, and story. Whether you are seeking a remarkable family home with income potential or a standout investment in one of New Jersey’s most dynamic cities, this residence delivers unmatched value and character. This is the kind of property that defines a portfolio - or a family’s next chapter.
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Interior Features for 26 Carlton Ave

Bedrooms

Floor 1 Bedrooms1
Floor 2 Bedrooms0
Floor 3 Bedrooms4
Floor 4 Bedrooms1

Bathrooms

Floor 1 Full Baths1
Floor 2 Full Baths1
Floor 3 Full Baths1
Floor 4 Full Baths1
Half Baths
Total Full Baths4

Kitchen

Floor 1 Kitchen1
Floor 2 Kitchens1
Floor 4 Kitchens1
Total Kitchens3

Other Interior Features

BasementUnfinished, Walk-Out
Heating/CoolingA/C Central, Hot Air, Gas

Other Rooms

Fl1 Rooms4
Fl2 Rooms4
Fl3 Rooms4
Fl4 Rooms4
Floor 1 Dining Rooms1
Floor 1 Living Rooms1
Floor 2 Dining Room1
Floor 2 Living Rooms2
Floor 4 Dining Rooms1
Floor 4 Living Rooms1
Total Dining Rooms3
Total Living Rooms4
Total Other Rooms

General for 26 Carlton Ave

Associated Document Count2
Bathrooms4
CityJC, Heights
Class3-4 FAMILY
CountyHudson
DOM50
ExclusionsThere is currently a piano in the garage and a 2nd fridge in the basement which will be removed.
Postal Code07307
Primary CityJersey City
Sale/RentFor Sale
SectionHeights
StatusUnder Contract
Status Detail1
SubdivisionNJ
Tax Year2026
Taxes$27,120
Type3 Family

Exterior for 26 Carlton Ave

Building StyleVictorian
Exterior FinishWood
Parking available3+ Cars, Garage, Detached

Additional Details

Price History

Godfred Appiah

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Price $2,100,000
MLS#260003309
List Date 02/26/2026
Property Type Pending
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