# 240 Second Street, Jersey City

Three-family · built c. 1900 · Block 11301, Lot 14.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11301/14/240-second-street

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

Every lot on block 11301: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11301.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Nov 18, 2015, described as “Rip roof to deck, remove non-working chimney and hatch, install 1/2 plywood over existing 3/4" deck; install gaf roofing system”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Jan 10, 2014, estimated cost $6K
- Alteration, issued Nov 19, 2013, described as “Interior renovation as per plans”
- Alteration, issued Jun 3, 2010, described as “Remove & replace two (2) hot water boilers”
- Alteration, issued Jan 11, 2006, described as “New roof work”
- Alteration, issued Jan 23, 2002, described as “Sewer Repair (within Property Line)”
- Alteration, issued Sep 24, 1999, described as “Listed On Tax Plate As Two - Has Been Three Family , And Will Continue To Be Used As Three Family...”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,408,700
- 2025 tax: $32,893
- Assessed land: $720,000
- Assessed improvements: $688,700

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Recent sales

- Oct 21, 2025: $2,600,000, 2,728 sq ft ($953 per sq ft)

Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.

## 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