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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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Architectural Type - Victorian
Parking - 3+ Cars, Garage, Detached
Basement - Unfinished, WalkOut
Exterior Features - Wood
Cooling - A/C Central, Hot Air, Gas
Heating - A/C Central, Hot Air, Gas
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