244 First St, Jersey City
Three-family · built c. 1887 · Block 11114, Lot 25.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Mar 26, 2014, described as “Update electrical & plumbing”
- Alteration, issued Aug 1, 2007, described as “Install condenser and air handler replacement”
- Alteration, issued Jul 22, 2005, described as “1 200 amp service”
- Alteration, issued Sep 1, 2000, described as “Emergency Exit Lights”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,605,100
- 2025 tax
- $37,479
- Assessed land
- $551,000
- Assessed improvements
- $1,054,100
- Last sale
- $997,000 in 2024
Zoning
H (Historic District).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.
Recent sales
- Dec 3, 2019: $1,640,000, 1,920 sq ft, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.
Landmarks
Part of Harsimus Cove Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-23-0011: Application, Review Expired, applied Jun 21, 2023. - front facade roof cornice, scrape, prime and paint, SAME COLOR AS EXISITING - front window sills and lintels scrape, prime and paint, SAME COLOR AS EXISITING - front entrance steps, restore as Per Brownstone