277 Fifth St, Jersey City
Three-family · built c. 1860 · Block 11213, Lot 18.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Aug 2, 2013, described as “Remove existing roof down to sheeting, install1/2 inch sheeting over existing sheeting, install felt base paper, install gaf rubber (torch down), install 2 mushroom vents, install new gutter and leader on main roof to cap roof edges”
- Alteration, issued May 26, 1999, described as “Emergency/exit lights”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,300,000
- 2025 tax
- $30,355
- Assessed land
- $613,300
- Assessed improvements
- $686,700
- Last sale
- $45,000 in 1983
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).