# 277 Fifth St, Jersey City

Three-family · built c. 1860 · Block 11213, Lot 18.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11213/18/277-fifth-st

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

Every lot on block 11213: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11213.md

## 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).

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