# 187 Columbus Dr, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1905 · Block 12706, Lot 10.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/12706/10/187-columbus-dr

More construction in Van Vorst Park: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/van-vorst-park.md

Every lot on block 12706: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/12706.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jul 8, 2004, described as “Install new wood siding in front and the side of the house, install vinyl siding in rear, repoint foundation, prime and paint the house, replace front door”
- Alteration, issued May 23, 2001, described as “Install New Windows Repair Clap Board Replace Where Needed Paint Bldg.+ Trim.”
- Alteration, issued Mar 30, 2000, described as “Plbg. Work...”
- Alteration, issued Mar 6, 2000, described as “200 Amp 2 Meter Service”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,195,900
- 2025 tax: $27,924
- Assessed land: $855,000
- Assessed improvements: $340,900

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Landmarks

Part of Van Vorst Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).

## Board and land use applications

- Historic Preservation Commission case H-25-0461: Application, In Review, applied Nov 18, 2025. CONSTRUCTION :: WORK WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 1. REPAIR / REPLACE WORK DUE TO FIRE DAMAGE - BUILDING HAS BEEN CLEARED OUT TO STUDS WITH ALL APPLIANCES / FIXTURES REMOVED 2. PROVIDE EXTENSION INFILL AT WEST SIDE OF BUILDING AND…

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