# 286 Sixth St, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1870 · Block 11202, Lot 37.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11202/37/286-sixth-st

More construction in Hamilton Park: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/hamilton-park.md

Every lot on block 11202: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11202.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Oct 13, 2026, estimated cost $58K, 4 stories, described as “Interior renovation to the basement and first floor change to a single family home”
- Alteration, issued Sep 13, 2013, described as “Window to door conversion”
- Alteration, issued Apr 13, 2010, described as “Install sewer pump, 1-check valve”
- Alteration, issued Apr 25, 2007, described as “1 40 gallon water heater”
- Alteration, issued Feb 10, 2006, described as “1switches 2 receptacles 2 emergency exit lights”
- Alteration, issued Jun 27, 2003, described as “Sandfill 550 Gallon Tank”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $939,400
- 2025 tax: $21,935
- Assessed land: $469,100
- Assessed improvements: $470,300
- Last sale: $669,000 in 2008

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Recent sales

- Jun 25, 2025: $1,325,000, 1,792 sq ft ($739 per sq ft)

Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.

## 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 Hamilton Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).

## Board and land use applications

- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0209: Application, Approved, applied Jun 8, 2026. Interior renovations to the basement and first floor

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