248.5 Fourth Street, Jersey City
Two-family · built c. 1870 · Block 11205, Lot 39.
Building permits
- Alteration — Residential, issued Jan 21, 2021, estimated cost $13K
- Alteration, issued Nov 2, 2020, described as “Replace air conditioning air handler and condenser. replace tankless water heater”
- Alteration, issued Oct 12, 2017, described as “Relocate 1-washer/dryer and add 1- new washer/dryer Sheetrock 5/8" a 10 x 4 section”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,400,000
- 2025 tax
- $32,690
- Assessed land
- $646,000
- Assessed improvements
- $754,000
- Last sale
- $2,350,000 in 2024
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).
Recent sales
- Aug 14, 2024: $2,350,000, 2,196 sq ft ($1,070 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.
Landmarks
Part of Harsimus Cove Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0163: Application, Approved, applied May 11, 2026. 3rd Floor bathroom and interior renovation