Madox is a 6-story post-war rental building in Jersey City, completed in 2014 with 131 units.
The building offers numerous amenities including a garden, health club, roof deck, and fitness center.
Currently, 6 apartments are for rent.
Madox is a 131 unit rental building at 198 Van Vorst Street in Jersey City’s Paulus Hook neighborhood. Completed in 2014 by Bozzuto Management, the 6 story building holds LEED Silver certification and incorporates rooftop solar panels.
The exterior combines red, orange, and white façades, with a chamfered corner and varied cornice lines breaking up the building’s mass. A curved entrance marquee fronts a broad raised terrace, while brick columns, sconces, and extensive sidewalk landscaping shape the Van Vorst Street approach.
The building has a concierge, 24 hour fitness center, business center, event room, lounge, children’s playroom, and shared laundry. Outdoor areas include a roof deck with pergolas, a fire pit, and picnic space, as well as a large landscaped courtyard. Garage parking and valet service are also offered, and the building is pet friendly and nonsmoking.
Floor plans range from one bedroom residences to larger two bedroom homes. The two bedroom layouts documented at 1,123 and 1,159 square feet use open kitchens with islands, while a 611 square foot one bedroom has an angled living and dining area and a windowed open kitchen.
Very attractive building in Paulus Hook section of Jersey City
Garage with valet parking
Concierge
24-hour fitness center
Attractive roof deck with pergolas
Attractive landscaped courtyard with pergola
Pet-friendly
Event room
Lounge
Business center
No doorman
Many apartments
CityRealty Rating
28
/44
Architecture
+
28
/36
Location
+
13
/39
Features
+
9
Editor’s Points
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78
CITYREALTY RATING
How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?
Architecture
30+ remarkable
20-29 distinguished
11-19 average
< 11 below average
Location
27+ remarkable
18-26 distinguished
9-17 average
< 9 below average
Features
22+ remarkable
16-21 distinguished
9-15 average
< 9 below average
CityRealty’s Ratings Explained
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Founded in 1993 by Sam Zell, Equity Residential is a Chicago-based apartment REIT that owns roughly 85,000 units nationwide, including dozens of high-rise rentals in NYC, and emphasizes amenity-rich communities run by a professional management team.