Welcome to this stunning 2BD+Den/2.5BA duplex with a rare PRIVATE BACKYARD oasis in Historic Downtown Jersey City. This 2,000+ SF home blends historic charm with modern updates, featuring refinished hardwood floors, tall windows, crown moldings, marble-mantel fireplaces, original 200-year-old pocket doors, custom window treatments, new lighting, built-in speakers, remote-controlled blinds, central A/C, and designer finishes. The open-concept gourmet kitchen offers a large island, new countertops, soft-close cabinetry, Viking 6-burner range, oversized Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, new built-in microwave, updated lighting, and custom butler's pantry. The expansive 49' x 25' private backyard is an entertainer's dream with waterproof speakers, outdoor projector, hammock, and a fully air-conditioned shed ideal for a home office, gym, studio, or creative space. The primary suite features dual walk-in closets, custom built-ins, en-suite bath, and direct backyard access. The second bedroom includes blackout shades and a Murphy bed. The flexible layout offers potential for a third bedroom. Steps from the PATH and Grove Street, near Hamilton Park, Van Vorst Park, Liberty State Park, top schools, restaurants, cafés, and bars. A full facade restoration and repainting is scheduled for Fall 2026, with permits approved and contractor deposit in place.