# 249 Second St, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1870 · Block 11402, Lot 3.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11402/3/249-second-st

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

Every lot on block 11402: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11402.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jan 10, 2019, described as “1-3/4'' water service connection”
- Alteration, issued Jun 21, 2013, described as “Replace hot water boiler, hot water heater”
- Alteration, issued Dec 5, 2012, described as “Repair of existing front stoop following plans. remove existing drop ceiling on parlor level and install new 5/8 gypsum ceiling to meet fire code. close up door on interior of parlor level to meet fire code.”
- Alteration, issued Dec 13, 2011, described as “Demolish Front Porch, Demolish Rear Shack, Replace 2nd floor door with window to match existing”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,057,300
- 2025 tax: $24,688
- Assessed land: $600,400
- Assessed improvements: $456,900
- Last sale: $312,000 in 2010

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## 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