Step into timeless charm and modern comfort at 73 Bright Street ? a beautifully preserved 3-family brownstone on one of Van Vorst Park?s most desirable blocks. Blending historic character with thoughtful updates, this home is ideal for owner-occupiers or investors seeking space, income, and a prime Downtown Jersey City location. The private garden and parlor level duplex features exposed brick, custom cabinetry, antique stained-glass and pocket doors, a decorative gas fireplace, and a 2-year-old Daikin mini-split heating/cooling system. The chef?s kitchen includes soapstone counters, stainless steel appliances, a designer backsplash, and a built-in desk nook leading to a beautifully landscaped private backyard. Upstairs, the serene primary bedroom level offers a jacuzzi tub, custom shower, and a versatile bonus room perfect as an office, nursery, or den. The backyard has been thoughtfully upgraded with a reinforced retaining wall, custom fence, water hose hookup, and electrical outlets?creating a true outdoor oasis for entertaining or relaxing. Two updated one-bedroom rental units provide strong, stable income. The second-floor apartment features charming original details, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a bonus room. The sun-drenched top-floor unit includes espresso cabinetry, a full-size washer/dryer, modern appliances, a kitchen exhaust vent, and separate living and dining areas with a bonus den/office. Recent structural and mechanical improvements include a 15-year-old rubberized roof, upgraded electrical panel, newer hot water heater and furnace with 2024 expansion tank, proactive pest maintenance, and a French drain system with dual sump pumps, a check valve, and a waterproofed foundation?providing added protection and peace of mind. Located just one block from Van Vorst Park and less than 10 minutes to Grove Street PATH, with easy access to local restaurants, shops, and Liberty State Park. Rarely does a property combine this level of elegance, upgrades, and unbeatable location. Don?t miss your chance to own this Downtown JC gem.
