Congratulations you ve found it the condo that actually deserves those superlatives those last three listings lied about nestled on a quiet street in journal square jersey city s fastest growing neighborhood and current darling of the wait i can afford this crowd unit 12 at 278 magnolia avenue is a two bedroom one bath stunner that wants you to stop renting someone else s dream and start living your own beautiful hardwood floors throughout the kind that makes your socks slide and your guests immediately say oh wow are these original yes yes they are the unit faces south which means golden hour light that hits different every single afternoon your plants will thrive your skin will glow your enemies will be confused by your general radiance both bedrooms are genuinely large not large as in we measured diagonally and included the closet large large as in you can fit a king bed and have a nightstand on both sides like a functioning adult the bathroom is equally generous no turning sideways to brush your teeth here and yes there is a washer and dryer in the unit in the unit not in the basement next to a flickering bulb and someone s mystery bins your laundry stays where you do the building itself is a well maintained pre war charmer because back then they built things to last not to be flipped in 18 months there s character in these walls history and it s walking distance to the path the bottom line this is the rare apartment that delivers on every promise space light location laundry and a neighborhood that s going up while you re still getting in at the right time the only thing it can t do is unpack for you
Listed by Matthew Fleming
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License #607010831
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COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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201-798-3300
Last updated June 14, 2026
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Source: HCMLS #260009063
Listing Facts
TypeCondo
NeighborhoodJournal Square
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu34
HOA/Maint. Fees$660/month
Taxes$576.08/month
Size865 sqft
Price per sqft$497
Amenities
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Location
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Listing History
05/13/2026
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$430,000
Property Details for 278 Magnolia Ave 12
Association
Fees
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Hot Water
Exterior
Construction
Exterior Features: Brick
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $6,913.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Oven/Range Gas
Rooms
Rooms Total: 4
Other
General
Exclusions: Personal Property
Location
Subdivision Name: NJ
Tax Block: 10601
Tax Lot: 1.01
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this condo have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this condo at 278 Magnolia Ave 12.
What are the annual taxes for 278 Magnolia Ave 12?
Annual taxes for this condo are estimated at $6,913.
How does 278 Magnolia Ave 12 compare to other condos in Journal Square?
This condo is listed 22% below the average price for condos in Journal Square and has been on the market for 24 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this condo?
According to the MLS, this listing is 865 sqft.
278 Magnolia Ave 12 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in JC, Journal Square NJ 07306. Listed on Prevu for 34 days at $430,000. This residence features 865 square feet of living space, located in Journal Square. The median listing price for condos in this area is $599,000. The home offers dishwasher and washer/dryer. Explore more condo listings in Jersey City.
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