# 401 Second St, Jersey City

Three-family · built c. 1900 · Block 11006, Lot 11.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11006/11/401-second-st

More construction in The Village: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/the-village.md

Every lot on block 11006: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11006.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Apr 3, 2024, estimated cost $30K, 3 stories, described as “Interior renovation”
- Alteration, issued Aug 6, 2001, described as “Excavate To Uncover Then Cut Open, Clean, Fill W/sand And Recover W/concrete 550 Gal Oil Tak In Side Walk”
- Alteration, issued Jul 10, 2001, described as “Plbg. Work.”
- Alteration, issued Jun 8, 2000, described as “Repair Of Fire Damaged Three Family House As Per Plan. Construction Cost: $ 125,000.00”
- Alteration, issued Mar 1, 2000, described as “Clean Up After Fire Three Floors. Interior Demolition. Pending Submittal Of Plans.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $971,900
- 2025 tax: $22,694
- Assessed land: $535,000
- Assessed improvements: $436,900
- Last sale: $1,300,000 in 2023

## Zoning

RC-3 (Residential Commercial District 3).

## Recent sales

- May 16, 2023: $1,300,000, 2,487 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 AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 9 ft (NAVD88). FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 11 ft (NAVD88).

## Board and land use applications

- Zoning Board case Z2026-0035: Variance - No Site Plan, Fees Paid, applied May 29, 2026. Adding a fourth story to a three-story townhouse to expand the third floor dwelling unit (will be a duplex). No change in use or family unit count. Requesting front setback variance to decrease required RC-3 setback of 4th floor from 15'…

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
