157 Coles St, Jersey City
Single family · built c. 1915 · Block 10001, Lot 31.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Apr 15, 2024, estimated cost $24K, described as “We will rip off the existing main roof and install a new flat roofing system.”
- Alteration, issued Jan 31, 2011, described as “BLDG: Install a recovery board on back section of main roof. Install a new white granular polyester roof onto the main roof deck, and all new flashings.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $771,500
- 2025 tax
- $18,015
- Assessed land
- $444,600
- Assessed improvements
- $326,900
- Last sale
- $910,000 in 2018
Zoning
H (Historic District).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 11 ft (NAVD88).
Recent sales
- May 28, 2025: $1,250,000, 1,323 sq ft ($945 per sq ft)
- Sep 21, 2023: $1,303,000, 1,323 sq ft, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.
Landmarks
Part of Hamilton Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-23-0148: Application, Approved, applied Oct 20, 2023. We will rip off the existing main roof and install a new flat roofing system.