# 251 Eighth St, Jersey City

Four-family · built c. 1880 · Block 10005, Lot 4.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/10005/4/251-eighth-st

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, 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…

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