Key facts
What you should know
Residential property located at 272 Van Wagenen Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306, scheduled for sheriff sale on August 27, 2026. The lot is Tax Lot 20 (formerly Lot 26), Block 6302 (formerly Block 636), measuring 25 feet wide by 100.85 feet long, with a nearest cross street of Saint Paul's Avenue. The property is subject to a prior mortgage with a modified principal balance of approximately $737,726.66, along with outstanding vacant lot charges and a third-party water lien.
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Listing timeline
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- Aug 5, 2026First tracked by WritBid
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