642 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
SOLD
JUL 29, 2025

642 Garfield Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07305

Greenville
  • Studio
  • 2,142 sqft

$399,000

Last Sold: Jul 29, 2025
$186/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,645/mo*
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$399,000

Last Sold: Jul 29, 2025
$186/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,645/mo*
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Studio
2,142 sqft

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Description

This single-family home is located at 642 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ. 642 Garfield Ave is in the Greenville neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ and in ZIP code 07305. This property has approximately 2,142 sqft of floor space. The last sold price per dimension was $186/sqft. This property has a lot size of 2949 sqft and was built in 1925.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
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HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$186/sqft
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Home Details for 642 Garfield Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $186/sqft

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2949 sqft

Price History for 642 Garfield Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/29/2025$399,000Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,005
Assessment$313,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 642 Garfield Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
21 Bidwell Ave, Jersey City, NJ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$632,000
05/06/25
-
2,364
55 Randolph Ave, Jersey City, NJ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$415,000
05/15/25
3
1
1,986
149 Bidwell Ave, Jersey City, NJ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$341,000
11/14/24
-
1,992
71 Woodlawn Ave, Jersey City, NJ
0.37
Single-Family Home
$492,000
06/05/25
-
2,406
457 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$389,500
04/07/25
-
2,136
41 Dwight St, Jersey City, NJ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$815,000
06/16/25
-
2,016
178 Wegman Pkwy, Jersey City, NJ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$480,000
03/05/25
-
2,072
214 Bayview Ave, Jersey City, NJ
0.54
Single-Family Home
$399,405
08/01/25
-
2,156
645 Ocean Ave, Jersey City, NJ
0.44
Single-Family Home
$400,000
09/13/24
4
3
1,444
Home facts updated by county records

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Greenville
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What Locals Say about Greenville

At least 941 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91%
    There are sidewalks
  • 77%
    It's dog friendly
  • 68%
    It's walkable to grocery stores
  • 64%
    Car is needed
  • 60%
    Streets are well-lit
  • 59%
    Yards are well-kept
  • 56%
    There's holiday spirit
  • 54%
    Kids play outside
  • 49%
    It's walkable to restaurants
  • 47%
    Neighbors are friendly
  • 42%
    They plan to stay for at least 5 years
  • 39%
    There's wildlife
  • 35%
    It's quiet
  • 34%
    People would walk alone at night
  • 27%
    There are community events
  • 26%
    Parking is easy
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  • Felipe88x
    "Shootings every night crime is bad too expensive to live without welfare I don’t think I will be here in the next 5 years"
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  • 6b8ptf4vgy
    "I lived here for 6 years and it was great! I just started realizing the neighborhood isn’t as safe as it used to be. "
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  • Karim Outlaw
    "Greenville unfortunately is the forgotten district of Jersey City because the mayor loves to focus on east district (downtown) and north district (heights). Even the policing is different."
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  • Trulia User
    "They wouldn’t like the glass littered streets, but they might enjoy Liberty state park with its green space."
    2
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  • Trulia User
    "The stray cats that try and attack my dog is annoying but I just feel bad that there are so many of them"
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is nosey and adults don’t know how to mind their business. Constantly watching cameras and making people feel uncomfortable. Always hang outs and cops on every corner. Not a good place to raise children or a peace of mind. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The Lincoln Park has different events especially during summer. The park is lively because of the events happening."
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  • Trulia User
    "Sometimes there are events held at the park by the Richard street lightrail station, free food pantry at local churches but that’s about it with this area."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s the hood to put it mildly and it’s not safe to walk outside at times. A lot of people hanging out on the streets "
    4
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  • Trulia User
    "It's not a great area, no live-in, and wouldn't recommend anything. Safety is crazy around here. also, people do not respect others "
    2
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  • Trulia User
    "Quick and easy, gets crowed from 7am to 9am and from 4pm to 6pm. Outside of those two times, traffic moves at a decent pace."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are public parks every couple of blocks, not too far from a local shopping center, there are stores/delis on just about every corner. The only place I know were u can find a pharmacy / liquor store combined into one"
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  • Trulia User
    "Commute is okay. It’s about a 15 minute walk to the Light Rail but the buses are accessible. It’s about 40 minutes total to my workplace using the light rail. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Now a safe area, very upcoming! A 10 minute walk to transit rail station and minutes to Jersey City downtown and Nj Path station to Nyc. Close Nj turnpike. "
    3
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  • Trulia User
    "Lincoln Park has some events like film showing and rides and local bands playing every summer. A lot of people go there for different sports events."
    3
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  • Trulia User
    "safe area. nearby parks. close to NYC employment. a lot of hospitals and child care nearby. Lots of different eateries nearby. Many varieties of food"
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  • Trulia User
    "The community is so quiet and has parks where children can play. Schools are also close by for children. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is what one make it parks restaurant stores calmly quiet to many dog no parking spaces to often "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are not many families in the area. Be careful when out at night. Make security a priority in your home. "
    2
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  • Trulia User
    "no one picks up after their dog around here no one picks up their garbage in this area either and parking is minimum "
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  • Trulia User
    "Bad neighborhood animal come and the garbage no parking always a shooting people stealing your package"
    3
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  • Trulia User
    "Being a dog owner in my neighborhood there's a few dog parks that you can take your dog too. As well as dog daycare centers so if you need a dog sitter or other etc you are looking a great area if you're interested in this area. Very close to schools and public transportation terminals which is a great thing as well, then there's just great housing overall."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many parcs, kids enjoy the neighborhood...everybody knows everyone which is make the city a little bit more secure "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love it. I’ve lived here my whole life. I went to grammar school and high school in this Greenville area. It has gotten even better throughout the years and it continues to grow and to excel with time. I recommend my Greenville area to raise your family or to just enjoy the area and atmosphere. I’ve lived here for over 30 years and have no reason to move any time soon. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Laico’s is great and the only saving grace of the neighborhood. Parking is terrible and neighbors are very disrespectful "
    14
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  • Trulia User
    "Ppl are mean and rude around this neighborhood. It’s just not safe to walk your dog unless you live closer to downtown."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a lot of poop everywhere when walking on the grass. Grass is not well maintained. There are no safe local parks to which one could walk a dog. You're dog will be an indoors dog. "
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  • Trulia User
    "East commute to Brooklyn daily. I love the commute times. That’s about it. The neighborhood has a lot of crack epidemic and I do not trust that my packages will get delivered without a hassle ."
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  • Trulia User
    "People often walk their dog here but most dog owners fail to clean up after their dog. The city should have signs up admonishing dog walkers to clean up after their dog or suffer a fine."
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  • Rilind S.
    "Neighbors are very friendly, every time they see you say hello. It’s family block so no projects around only private houses, streets are quite during the day."
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  • Lilyve
    "Nothing. Barely any parking, most dog walkers don't pick up after their dogs, always out of state cars parked everyday taking up spots"
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  • Tony
    "Not a bad neighborhood. Princeton Avenue is the best kept secret. A great place to raise a family. Also try to get a home on Princeton Ave, it’s close to the Light Rail. "
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  • Carmen N. R.
    "Liberty State Park is where events are conducted near the front water views. People enjoy this area the most. "
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  • Gerardo D. L.
    "Excelente, place for living and enjoy, but noise is terrible, and the wild animal eat the garbage. "
    38
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  • Chrystle R.
    "I use my car to get to and from everywhere I have to go I am very uncomfortable with public transportation in this area. "
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  • Charles C.
    "It twenty minutes into New York City. I love the commute but I wish there was more convenience for the public transport "
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  • Samuel J.
    "The same as any urban area but at night it’s absolutely beautiful. The elders are great the younger generation are ok as well but absolutely not a bad community to my opinion "
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  • Guerra4755
    "I have lived here for many years and it is not a safe place for children, news of shooting always, very difficult to find parking."
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  • Jason M.
    "it's not too bad, congestive but also convenient ,close to highways and also a very diverse and multicultural area"
    16
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  • Stevenvargas31
    "I’ve lived in this area for over 20 years and it keeps getting worse. Unsafe, no parking, and drug ridden. "
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642 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305 is a studio, 2,142 sqft single-family home built in 1925. 642 Garfield Ave is located in Greenville, Jersey City. This property is not currently available for sale. 642 Garfield Ave was last sold on Jul 29, 2025 for $399,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 642 Garfield Ave is $567,100.