Charming Brownstone, Sleeps 4, Mins to NYC/Metlife

Summary:

Welcome to a cozy and elegant brownstone retreat in the heart of Downtown Jersey City. This owner-occupied home features a private ground-floor apartment with a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a dedicated workspace, a fresh full bathroom, and a comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed. Enjoy NYC’s energy just 20 minutes away, then return to a quiet, historic neighborhood filled with charm, great food, and local culture.



The Space:

The apartment is thoughtfully laid out to feel comfortable, functional, and easy to settle into. The living area is bright and inviting, with cozy seating that’s perfect for relaxing after a day in the city. The dedicated workspace makes it easy to work remotely without sacrificing comfort.



The kitchen is fully equipped for everyday cooking, with ample counter space, modern appliances, and all the essentials you need to prepare meals at home.



The bedroom features a comfortable king bed with quality linens, designed for a restful night’s sleep. Storage is simple and practical, making longer stays feel effortless.



The bathroom is clean, roomy, and well stocked. You’ll find shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided, along with fresh towels and essentials to get you started.



Laundry is easy during your stay. There is an in-unit washer and dryer for convenience. If you prefer off-site options, Brownstone Laundromat is just 1.5 blocks away and offers drop-off service. Dry cleaning is available directly across the street at Carnival Cleaners.



Overall, the space is designed to balance comfort and practicality, whether you’re staying for a few nights or settling in for longer.



Guest Access:

Guests have exclusive access to the entire ground-floor apartment. Entry is through a private entrance with a secure smart lock. A unique access code is provided for each stay. No shared interior spaces.



The Neighborhood:

Jersey Ave places you right in the heart of Downtown Jersey City, one of the city’s most walkable and desirable neighborhoods. You’re minutes from the Grove Street PATH, making Manhattan an easy commute. World Trade Center in about 10 minutes. Midtown in roughly 20. Simple and reliable.



This area is packed with personality. Step outside and you’re surrounded by some of Jersey City’s best cafés, bakeries, bars, and restaurants. Newark Ave’s pedestrian plaza is nearby, offering everything from casual bites to standout dining spots, plus weekend markets and live music.



You’re also close to Van Vorst Park, Liberty State Park, and the waterfront. Perfect for morning walks, skyline views, or a ferry ride to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Boutique shopping, vintage stores, and local art spaces are woven throughout the neighborhood, giving it a lived-in, creative feel.



What makes this location ideal is the balance. It’s lively without being overwhelming. Central without feeling hectic. Whether you’re commuting into NYC, working remotely, or exploring Jersey City on foot, everything you need is right here.



Downtown Jersey City doesn’t try too hard. It just works.



Getting Around:

Getting around from Jersey Ave is easy and efficient. You’re a short walk to the Grove Street PATH Station, one of the most convenient transit hubs in Jersey City. Manhattan is right across the river. No car required.



PATH Travel Times:

• 10 min → World Trade Center

• 20 min → Midtown (33rd St)

• Easy transfers to SoHo, Chelsea, West Village, and Herald Square



Once you’re on the PATH, NYC opens up fast. It’s the most reliable way to move in and out of the city without dealing with traffic or parking.



Local Transit & Getting Around JC:

• Multiple NJ Transit bus routes nearby for quick trips around Jersey City

• Easy rideshare access (Uber/Lyft always available)

• Flat, walkable streets. Ideal for exploring on foot

• Citi Bike stations nearby for quick rides to the waterfront or parks



Driving:

• 10 min to Holland Tunnel (direct access to SoHo & Lower Manhattan)

• 20–25 min to Lincoln Tunnel

• Quick access to I-78, Route 1&9, and the NJ Turnpike



Airports:

• Newark Airport (EWR) — ~20 minutes by car or PATH + AirTrain

• JFK & LaGuardia — reachable via PATH + subway or rideshare



Whether you’re commuting into NYC, heading to the waterfront, or staying local for food and culture, this location makes getting around simple, fast, and predictable.



Other Things to Note:

🏡 Charming Brownstone Retreat Near Manhattan



This elegant ground-floor apartment offers a comfortable escape just outside the energy of NYC. Set in a classic Downtown Jersey City brownstone, the space blends historic character with modern convenience for a relaxed, city-adjacent stay.



Inside, you’ll find a gracious living area, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a dedicated workspace, and a calm bedroom with a king-size bed. It’s designed for unwinding after busy days, whether you’re here for work, exploration, or an extended stay.



Step outside and you’re surrounded by one of Jersey City’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Enjoy walkable cafés, top restaurants, vintage shops, local music, farmers markets, and nearby parks. Manhattan is just 20 minutes away, making it easy to enjoy the best of both cities.



✨ Highlights



• Entire private ground-floor apartment

• King-size bed with fresh linens

• Dedicated workspace for remote work

• Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher

• Private entrance with secure smart lock

• Fast Wi-Fi and Smart TV

• Quiet, historic Downtown Jersey City location

• Easy access to NYC, parks, dining, and culture



Interaction with Guests:

Guests enjoy complete privacy throughout their stay. Our team is just a message or call away for anything you need — from quick assistance to local tips and restaurant recommendations.