The residences at Johnston Reserve offer a blend of modern design and elegant finishes. Each apartment is equipped with White Oak wood-style flooring that sets a cool, bright tone throughout. The kitchens feature custom two-tone cabinetry and premium natural Quartz countertops, paired with a Soapstone backsplash for a striking visual appeal. Mid-century modern pendant lighting enhances the contemporary atmosphere, while Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, electric range, over-the-range microwave, and dishwasher, provide wonderful functionality. Matte black faucets and fixtures further elevate the interior design.
In the primary bathrooms, you'll find a walnut wood-style vanity with white stone countertops, complemented by a soft-close shower enclosure in clear glass. Marble-style porcelain floor and wall tiles in Nero Marquina complete the high-end look, along with a Delta Bronze shower head and fixtures and white globe sconces in aged brass for the final touches.
The secondary bathrooms feature a walnut wood-style vanity with white stone countertops, apron bathtubs, and hexagon floor tiles. Floor & Decor La Belle Purity Polished Ceramic Tile adds a pleasant touch, and the Delta matte black shower head and fixtures are paired with dimmable LED linear sconces for a continuous, modern feel.
Select apartments at Johnston Reserve feature private outdoor terrace spaces, providing the perfect setting for relaxation. Every apartment is equipped with an LG washer and dryer for added convenience, making it easy to enjoy all the comforts of home.
AMENITIES
Johnston Reserve offers thoughtfully designed amenity spaces, creating an elevated living experience for residents. The lobby, with its sleek design, features an efficient mailroom with welcoming seating, providing a seamless everyday entrance and exit.
The residents’ lounge is a versatile space for both relaxation and productivity. It includes individual co-working spaces that are perfect for those who need a quiet spot to work from home, as well as an inviting atmosphere for socializing. The lounge extends seamlessly to an outdoor terrace, allowing residents to enjoy fresh air and beautiful views, ideal for unwinding or hosting intimate gatherings.
For fitness enthusiasts, Johnston Reserve provides a fully equipped gym with modern equipment to help residents maintain their health and wellness without leaving the building. Whether you're looking for a high-energy workout or a more relaxed fitness routine, the gym has everything you need.
The fully furnished roof deck is an impressive amenity that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding cityscape. This beautiful outdoor space is ideal for lounging, socializing, or enjoying a quiet moment.
Additional conveniences include bike storage for cycling enthusiasts and a package room for everyday deliveries.
NEIGHBORHOOD
Bergen Lafayette is a vibrant and evolving neighborhood in Jersey City, known for its rich history, diverse community, and strong sense of local pride. Once an industrial hub, the area has undergone significant transformation in recent years, attracting new residents and businesses while maintaining its historic charm. The neighborhood is a blend of old-world brownstones, newer developments, and tree-lined streets, offering a unique mix of residential options for those seeking both character and convenience.
Bergen Lafayette is also home to several parks and green spaces, providing a welcoming environment for outdoor activities and relaxation. Lincoln Park, one of the beloved parks in Jersey City, offers ample space for sports, picnics, and scenic trails. Residents also enjoy convenient access to Liberty State Park, a vast waterfront park offering breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Manhattan skyline. Liberty State Park serves as a serene escape and a perfect spot for outdoor adventures, all just a short distance from Bergen Lafayette.
There are a number of local events, markets, and small businesses that contribute to its lively atmosphere. A rich blend of cultures and backgrounds is reflected in the diverse dining options, from traditional ethnic eateries to trendy cafes. Notable spots include Cafe Lafayette, a cozy gathering place for coffee and light bites, The Roxy, known for its vibrant nightlife and craft cocktails, Harry’s Daughter, offering Caribbean-inspired cuisine, and Morde’s, a local favorite for hearty comfort food. For a more contemporary experience, the nearby Liberty Science Center is a family-friendly destination that also boasts its own unique dining options. With ongoing development and an expanding arts scene, Bergen Lafayette is rapidly becoming one of the most exciting neighborhoods in Jersey City, offering a perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.
TRANSPORTATION
Bergen Lafayette offers excellent transportation options, making it easy for residents to commute and explore the surrounding areas. The Liberty State Park Light Rail station, just three blocks away, provides convenient access to the Exchange Place PATH station. From there, commuters can reach the World Trade Center in just one stop, a quick 7-minute ride, offering an ideal connection to Manhattan. This makes Bergen Lafayette an attractive choice for those who work in the city but prefer to live in a quieter, more residential neighborhood. With these efficient transit options, getting around Jersey City and beyond has never been more accessible.
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