298 Academy St, Jersey City
Public property · built c. 1800 · Block 12106, Lot 11.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Aug 31, 2015, described as “Phase 3 sitework appletree house - new shed must update jc contractors' license”
- Alteration, issued Oct 28, 2013, described as “16x26 shed, wall with fence, clearing, removals parkinh lot, driveway, stairs walkways, flagpole, site lighting, curtaindrain, curb sidewalk MAILED OUT ON 7-11-18”
- Alteration, issued May 2, 2011, described as “1 - 4 in. Sewer connection 1 - 4 in. Water service connection”
- Alteration, issued Feb 24, 2011, described as “Install new roped hydraulic residential elevator”
- Alteration, issued Feb 11, 2010, described as “Installation of temp. furnace”
- Alteration, issued Oct 2, 2009, described as “Interior renovation as per drawings”
- Alteration, issued Apr 25, 2008, described as “Asbestos removal from basement & first floor apple tree house”
- Alteration, issued Mar 14, 2006, described as “Exterior renovation as per plan”
- Alteration, issued Aug 25, 2004, described as “Temporary electric service”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,639,200
- Assessed land
- $1,780,300
- Assessed improvements
- $858,900
Zoning
Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan, Zone 6 - Preservation.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Landmarks
Part of Apple Tree House (Jersey City landmark).
In the news
Journal Square’s Apple Tree House Set to House Museum of Jersey City, Jersey Digs, Oct 14, 2022.