279 Second Street, Jersey City
Single family · built c. 1878 · Block 11114, Lot 6.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Feb 23, 2012, described as “Soil remediation and installation of new footing at east wall.”
- Alteration, issued Oct 7, 2010, described as “Installing 275 gallon tank above ground in rear of yard.”
- Alteration, issued Jul 15, 2009, described as “Installation of low-voltage, wireless burglar alarm systeM”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,211,400
- 2025 tax
- $28,286
- Assessed land
- $608,000
- Assessed improvements
- $603,400
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.
Landmarks
Part of Harsimus Cove Historic District (Jersey City historic district).