# 286 Fifth St, Jersey City

Single family · built c. 1905 · Block 11212, Lot 13.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11212/13/286-fifth-st

More construction in Harsimus Cove: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/harsimus-cove.md

Every lot on block 11212: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11212.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Sep 12, 2014, described as “1-4" Sewer Connection 1-3/4" Water Service Connection”
- Alteration, issued Sep 2, 2014, described as “Renovation and addition to convert two family to single family as per plans”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $912,600
- 2025 tax: $21,309
- Assessed land: $582,900
- Assessed improvements: $329,700

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Recent sales

- Sep 25, 2025: $1,585,000, 1,386 sq ft ($1,144 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 Harsimus Cove Historic District (Jersey City historic district).

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