# 244 First St, Jersey City

Three-family · built c. 1887 · Block 11114, Lot 25.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11114/25/244-first-st

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

Every lot on block 11114: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11114.md

## 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).

## 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.

## 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.

## 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

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