# 294 Eighth St, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1865 · Block 10009, Lot 19.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/10009/19/294-eighth-st

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

Every lot on block 10009: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/10009.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued May 4, 2015, described as “Re-inforce roof & fire stop all penatrations”
- Alteration, issued Dec 12, 2013, described as “Install three (3) generators and transfer switch Steel dunnage and associated block support as per engineer drawing. Install gas line for new generators”
- Alteration, issued Apr 17, 2008, described as “New cornice & rear yard deck demolition of rear yard patio”
- Alteration, issued Mar 1, 2007, described as “Remove main flat roof 1/2high density bd fiberglass basesheet modified bitmen roof”
- Alteration, issued Aug 18, 2005, described as “Sewer connection”
- Alteration, issued Aug 2, 2005, described as “Tank removal”
- Alteration, issued Apr 4, 2005, described as “Interior renovation of 2 family home”
- Alteration, issued Oct 4, 2004, described as “Demolition of interior patitions, plaster finishes & ceiling NO EXTERIOR WORK”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,083,300
- 2025 tax: $25,295
- Assessed land: $497,800
- Assessed improvements: $585,500
- Last sale: $1,645,000 in 2024

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Recent sales

- Nov 14, 2024: $1,645,000, 2,340 sq ft ($703 per sq ft)

Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.

## 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).

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