# 636 Jersey Ave, Jersey City

Three-family · built c. 1905 · Block 11203, Lot 38.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11203/38/636-jersey-ave

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

Every lot on block 11203: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11203.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jul 9, 2020, described as “Remove (1) 550 UST”
- Alteration, issued Jul 19, 2004, described as “Restore brownstone steps, repoaint facade, repair cornice, paint window frames, replace front door”
- Alteration, issued Mar 7, 2003, 4 stories, described as “Interior Alterations To Comvert 4 Story 3 Family Structure To 1 Fmily Home, Remodel Complete Kitchen On Ground Level, Frame And Create New Floor Plan On 2-4 Floors, Remodel 3 1/2 Bathrooms, Refinsih Floors, Replacement Windows, Upgrade Elec”
- Alteration, issued Jul 24, 2001, described as “4 Emergency Light”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,286,800
- 2025 tax: $30,047
- Assessed land: $595,000
- Assessed improvements: $691,800
- Last sale: $490,000 in 2003

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year. 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-25-0398: Application, Approved, applied Sep 24, 2025. Front. Remove (5) Existing Double Hung Windows. 1/1 sash configuration. Supply & Install (5) new Pella Reserve wood interior & wood exterior double hung windows. 1/1 sash configuration, putty glazed. Re-use or install new 2" brick mold…

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