232 Fifth St, Jersey City
Three-family · built c. 1878 · Block 11204, Lot 6.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Jun 16, 2016, described as “Repair damage to ceiling & walls from water leak, replace insulation on exterior wall”
- Alteration, issued Apr 17, 2006, described as “Removing and replacing sheetrock”
- Alteration, issued Feb 3, 2003, described as “Water Heater”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,275,700
- 2025 tax
- $29,788
- Assessed land
- $575,700
- Assessed improvements
- $700,000
- Last sale
- $135,000 in 1995
Zoning
H (Historic District).
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 Harsimus Cove Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-25-0309: Application, Approved, applied Jul 15, 2025. R/r 1 GAS WH and chimney liner