# 654 Jersey Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1895 · Block 10005, Lot 36.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/10005/36/654-jersey-ave

More construction in Hamilton Park: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/hamilton-park.md

Every lot on block 10005: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/10005.md

## Building permits

- Alteration — Residential, issued May 12, 2022, estimated cost $20K
- Alteration, issued Oct 31, 2019, described as “Remove existing roof install 1 insulation pvc roof shelia curtis ( historic dep. Has the folder) need to be approved by historic department before issued) yv- 9/19/2019”
- Alteration, issued Jul 12, 2018, described as “Removal of a 550 ust tank removal sand filled”
- Alteration, issued Dec 11, 2008, described as “Reconfigure ground floor, reinstall stair from parlor fl. to ground fl.Convert to i family, remove kitchen and laundry room.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,248,200
- 2025 tax: $29,145
- Assessed land: $520,900
- Assessed improvements: $727,300
- Last sale: $1,750,000 in 2018

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 11 ft (NAVD88).

## Landmarks

Part of Hamilton Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).

## Board and land use applications

- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0271: Application, Approved, applied Jul 3, 2024. Porch repairs: 1-Remove existing wood on porch facia and re-install new wood on crown molding 2- Replace porch drain with new pvc drain and paint black 3- Demolish for existing wood floor on porch and install new mahogany floor…

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology