$1,895,000

Downtown Jersey City Welcome to 294 Varick Street, a magnificent three family, 4 story historic row-house set on a 17' x 66.7' lot in one of Jersey City’s most coveted blocks in Van Vorst Park blocks. This exceptional residence blends architectural grandeur with modern livability, offering an owner’s duplex plus two income producing units above. Ascend the impressive front staircase with its original wrought iron railings and pass through two set of double entry doors into a breathtaking vestibule and foyer. Mosaic tile floors, lincrusta clad walls, etched and stained glass, and a sweeping curved mahogany banister—all illuminated by a large skylight—create an unforgettable first impression. The foyer opens to an extraordinary double parlor featuring 11 foot ceilings, elaborate plaster moldings and medallions, marble mantels, parquet floors, cast iron radiators, intricate fretwork, etched glass pocket doors, and three coordinating Italian crystal chandeliers curated by the designer owner. The garden level offers a full bath, a bedroom, and a spacious open kitchen/living area that flows seamlessly to a laundry/mudroom and out to the private landscaped garden a serene retreat perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A large basement provides abundant storage and houses utilities. The upper two levels consist of a bright, oversized studio apartment and a top floor one bedroom unit retaining beautiful historic details including wood shutters, marble mantel, floor to ceiling vintage bath tile, and vintage tubs. Just blocks from the expanding commercial district, the Grove Street pedestrian plaza, PATH and light rail, parks, cafés, and all the best of vibrant urban living. Utilize the home in its current configuration to capitalize on income, or convert to an one or two family residence to suit your needs. This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished historic property with exceptional character, flexibility, and long term potential in one of Jersey City’s most desirable neighborhoods.