# 283 Third St, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1886 · Block 11108, Lot 8.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11108/8/283-third-st

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

Every lot on block 11108: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11108.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued May 20, 2026, estimated cost $2K, described as “80 Amp Main Panel Replacement for apartment 1”
- Alteration, issued Nov 19, 2025, 2 stories, described as “1. Roof replacement - Reason: Two leaks have been patched in less than two years. Plan: Remove existing roof and replace it with current comparable material. 2. Replace siding for the back of the house - Reason: Both the first and second fl”
- Alteration, issued Jun 12, 2025, estimated cost $7K, described as “1 WH and 2 Chimney Liners”
- Alteration, issued Aug 25, 2010, described as “Removal of 550 gal tank”
- Alteration, issued Jun 15, 2006, described as “Lead abatement as per njac 5:17”
- Alteration, issued Oct 27, 2005, described as “Water heater”
- Alteration, issued Sep 15, 2005, described as “Vinyl siding roofing remove the shingles apply new felt paper ice shield and fiberglass shingles to the entire roof”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $897,200
- 2025 tax: $20,950
- Assessed land: $630,000
- Assessed improvements: $267,200
- Last sale: $35,000 in 1982

## 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).

## Board and land use applications

- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0110: Application, Approved, applied Apr 2, 2026. 80 Amp Main Panel Replacement for apartment 1 in the same location. No exterior work. No Service Change
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-25-0357: Application, Approved, applied Aug 25, 2025. 1. Roof replacement - Reason: Two leaks have been patched in less than two years. Plan: Remove existing roof and replace it with current comparable material. 2. Replace siding for the back of the house - Reason: Both the first and second…
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-25-0061: Application, Approved, applied Feb 25, 2025. 1 WH and 2 Chimney Liners

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