242 Baldwin Ave # 1

Welcome to this 21st century duplex condominium with driveway parking in the highly sought-after Hilltop neighborhood of Jersey City! A commuter’s dream, just a ~5-minute walk to the PATH station with direct access to Manhattan (WTC) in only 3 stops. Built in 2001, this energy-efficient newer building offers a rare combination of modern construction and prime location, less than 3 miles door-to-door to SoHo/NYC. This duplex condo spans both the ground (above-grade) and middle levels of a boutique 2-unit building. The open-concept layout features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and abundant natural light. The unobstructed, directly south-facing backyard is perfect for relaxing in a hammock, hosting BBQs, or enjoying the sun with friends. Eastern-facing windows overlook the charming courtyards of the historic Magnolia Hilltop row homes. Freshly remodeled bathrooms and a spacious kitchen make entertaining effortless. The fully private car garage, plus an additional reserved driveway parking spot (#1), provide exceptional convenience rarely found this close to NYC. The expansive ground level includes a massive primary bedroom, bonus room, living area, kitchenette, and a beautifully renovated bathroom, all overlooking the private backyard. Enjoy a jacuzzi tub and private porch directly off the primary bedroom. This flexible lower-level living space has both a private exterior entrance and interior staircase access, offering excellent versatility for guests, extended living, or work-from-home needs. A new park, “Courthouse Park,” is planned just one block away (contact the City for details/confirmation). The neighborhood continues to see rapid growth, with an expanding selection of restaurants, grocery stores, and major retailers nearby, including Target with Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods coming soon. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort, private parking, outdoor space, and seamless access to Manhattan, all in one of Jersey City’s fastest-growing and most desirable neighborhoods.