209 Eighth St, Jersey City
Three-family · built c. 1857 · Block 10104, Lot 11.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Oct 19, 2026, estimated cost $76K, 3 stories, described as “Convert three family to one, interior alteration and add deck to the rear of the house”
- Alteration, issued Sep 24, 2024, described as “Rip existing roof to main decking and install new TPO roofing system Remove existing Skylight and install new one Remove existing gutters and install new gutter system”
- Alteration, issued Oct 24, 2017, described as “3 unit renovation”
- Alteration, issued Sep 7, 2016, described as “Remove 1-550 UST from front courtyard”
- Alteration, issued Apr 4, 2016, described as “1-200 amp service”
- Alteration, issued Dec 10, 2008, described as “Plumb: Underground oil tank abandonment.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,402,900
- 2025 tax
- $32,758
- Assessed land
- $660,000
- Assessed improvements
- $742,900
Zoning
H (Historic District).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jun 26, 2025: $1,695,000, 2,520 sq ft ($673 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.
Landmarks
Part of Hamilton Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0161: Application, Approved, applied May 7, 2026. The existing 3 story building accommodates (3) residential units. Proposed interior alterations within all units to be combined into a single-family dwelling. Scope of work to update existing kitchen and bathroom on the first floor.…
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-25-0168: Application, Approved, applied Apr 29, 2025. 550 GAL UST REMOVAL LOCATED UNDER THE SIDEWALK FRONTING PROPERTY