253 Eighth St, Jersey City
Condominium · 12 units · built c. 1880 · Block 10005, Lot 3.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Dec 3, 2024, estimated cost $11K, described as “Install 2 zone ductless a/c system & 100 amp panel”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $5,180,800
- 2025 tax
- $120,972
- Assessed land
- $1,200,000
- Assessed improvements
- $3,980,800
- Condo units with their own tax lots
- 12
Zoning
H (Historic District).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.
Recent sales
- Jan 14, 2025: $465,000, Unit 0502, 650 sq ft ($715 per sq ft)
- Mar 8, 2024: $439,900, Unit 0302, 650 sq ft, sold with other lots
- Mar 19, 2021: $415,000, Unit 0201, 650 sq ft, sold with other lots
- Nov 19, 2020: $405,000, Unit 0402, 650 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-26-0167: Application, Approved, applied May 12, 2026. Remove and replace windows Unit 8