Come buy with me …
A Hoboken brownstone where Frank Sinatra’s parents once lived—and which Ol’ Blue Eyes bought for them in the 1940s—is on the market for $3.95 million.
“Luxury renovations are common, but it’s exceptionally rare to find a gut-renovated condominium that respects the history of the home rather than erasing it,” says broker-associate Wes Page, of Brown Harris Stevens.
Located on Hudson Street, the 3,190-square-foot condo property features a 3-bedroom duplex plus a one-bedroom garden apartment, which can be used for anything from a home office to a rental unit. Each condo has its own washer and dryer and air conditioning/heating system.
The duplex features historic details like the nearly 12-foot ceilings on the parlor level, crown molding and original paneling, according to the listing.
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The kitchen is all 2026, with custom cabinetry, premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and an oversized quartz waterfall island, plus an adjacent walk-in pantry for extra storage.
Three bedroom suites are located on the second floor of the duplex.
The property also features a private backyard with plenty of room for furniture and entertaining.
“What makes this residence so special is that it preserves the character and architectural integrity of a historic Hoboken brownstone while seamlessly incorporating the level of design, craftsmanship, and modern conveniences today’s buyers expect,” says Page. “Add to that its provenance as the home Frank Sinatra purchased for his parents, and you’re offering not just a beautifully renovated residence, but a genuine piece of Hoboken history. Opportunities like this simply don’t come around very often.”
Sinatra, a native of Hoboken, quit school at 15 and started singing at local social clubs and church-basement dances. He later lived in Hasbrouck Heights with his first wife, Nancy, but bid the Garden State farewell for Hollywood when he began to make it big.
He would return home, often though, to visit his parents, Marty and Dolly, at their 909 Hudson Street home. They reportedly lived there for about a decade.
