# 296 Eighth St, Jersey City

Single family · built c. 1905 · Block 10009, Lot 20.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/10009/20/296-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 Dec 12, 2023, 4 stories, described as “Replace Sheathing and Shingle”
- Alteration, issued May 15, 2015, described as “1- gas piping”
- Alteration, issued Jul 29, 2014, described as “Low voltage burglar alarm”
- Alteration, issued May 21, 2013, described as “Two condensate lines/ hvac”
- Alteration, issued Apr 28, 2006, described as “Repair and replace iron fence”
- Alteration, issued Nov 9, 2004, described as “Remove all layers of roofing install a cold applied, modified bitumen roof system”
- Alteration, issued Feb 5, 2001, described as “Removal Of Old Plaster, Install New Plater, Sheetrock And Paint Hallways And Stairs.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,266,800
- 2025 tax: $29,580
- Assessed land: $497,800
- Assessed improvements: $769,000
- Last sale: $1,450,000 in 2020

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Recent sales

- Dec 3, 2020: $1,450,000, 2,112 sq ft, sold with other lots

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).

## Board and land use applications

- Historic Preservation Commission case H-23-0114: Application, Approved, applied Sep 21, 2023. REPLACE AC UNIT WITH SAME AHU AND CONDENSING UNIT. DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT

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