# 279 Fourth St, Jersey City

Three-family · built c. 1860 · Block 11103, Lot 10.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11103/10/279-fourth-st

More construction in Harsimus Cove: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/harsimus-cove.md

Every lot on block 11103: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11103.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Aug 28, 2014, described as “Driveway wall and footing”
- Alteration, issued Jan 8, 2013, described as “Complete renovation of duplex apartment”
- Alteration, issued Apr 25, 2012, described as “Cut, clean and sand fill 550 gallon oil tank”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,631,700
- 2025 tax: $38,100
- Assessed land: $657,400
- Assessed improvements: $974,300
- Last sale: $770,000 in 2012

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## 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).

## Landmarks

Part of Harsimus Cove 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