251 Eighth St, Jersey City
Four-family · built c. 1880 · Block 10005, Lot 4.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Nov 28, 2023, estimated cost $8K, 4 stories, described as “Minor Work at Basement for new TV area.”
- Alteration, issued Jun 15, 2020, described as “Replacement of leaking roof on residential building”
- Alteration, issued Mar 31, 2017, described as “Renovations to single family as per plans”
- Alteration, issued May 23, 2013, described as “Installation of supplemental fire alarm system.”
- Alteration, issued Nov 15, 2004, described as “Repair existing roof materials and replace”
- Alteration, issued Sep 21, 2001, described as “Replace Sidewalk”
- Alteration, issued Aug 1, 2001, described as “Decommission Oil Tank 550 Gal”
- Alteration, issued Feb 18, 2000, described as “Upgrading Bathroom And Kitchen”
- Alteration, issued Feb 25, 1999, described as “Conversion Of Five Family Dwelling To Four Family Dwelling”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,897,400
- 2025 tax
- $44,304
- Assessed land
- $920,000
- Assessed improvements
- $977,400
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.
Landmarks
Part of Hamilton Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0269: Application, Approved, applied Jul 2, 2024. Install front garden as detailed in Design. Work includes us: trying to clean existing bluestone pavers and relay* *The existing bluestone is damaged from facade work that was done last year. We are not certain if they can be cleaned…