Journal Square Real Estate
Discover Journal Square
As Jersey City’s historic business district and transportation hub, Journal Square has recently undergone a total renaissance, making it the perfect place to enjoy a metropolitan lifestyle. Here, you’ll find plenty of options for upscale living, dining, and shopping, as well as ample entertainment opportunities. And to top it all off, you’ll be just seconds away from public transportation into New York City.
Thinking about making a move to Journal Square? Let’s explore.
Journal Square at a Glance
Neighborhood
- Anchored by namesake Journal Square on Kennedy Blvd
- Offers shopping, dining, and theaters
- Home to the Journal Square Path Station
Homes
- Mix of single-family homes, historic properties, and condos
- Average home price is around $439k
- Median price per square foot hovers near $420
Selling Your Journal Square Home?
Whether you’re just curious about your home’s value or you’re eager to sell, we’ll use our knowledge of recent sales in Journal Square to price your home right. Tell us about your home to get started!
Spotlight Features of the Community
Lincoln Park
Sprawling for 270 acres, Lincoln Park is one of Jersey City’s largest green spaces. If you love living an active lifestyle, try scoping out their various public sports courts, go for a walk around the lake, or bring your furry friend for some off-leash play. In the summer, Lincoln Park has outdoor yoga and a farmers market.
Mana Contemporary
Though it was once a tobacco warehouse, Mana Contemporary has since transformed into one of Hudson County’s coolest museums. Visitors can roam through various exhibitions, chat with artists in residence, or even attend one of Mana’s countless year-round events.
Journal Square Attractions
The Details on Journal Square
Things to Do
You’ll have no trouble finding fun in Journal Square. If you’re looking for recommendations, start by checking out the historic beauty of the Stanley Theater and The Landmark Lowe’s movie palace. Locals also love picking up local produce from the JSQ Farmers Market and savoring cuisine from EggMania or Philippine Bread House.
Recreation
In addition to Lincoln Park, Journal Square has quite a few smaller green spaces tucked around the neighborhood. You’ll also be just minutes away from spots like Skyway Golf Course, LaPointe Park, and Pershing Field.
Local Transit
As the largest transportation hub in Jersey City, Journal Square is ideal for anyone who needs to get around fast or commute into NYC on a daily basis. The Journal Square Transportation Center, located on Magnolia Avenue, features the Journal Square PATH and bus station. This PATH line leads directly into Midtown and Upper Manhattan.
Discover Your New Home
Does Journal Square sound like the perfect community for you? If so, we’d love to show you around! Take a look at available homes for sale, or contact Trompeter Real Estate for more local information. We look forward to helping you embrace a unique lifestyle in Hudson County!