517 Jersey Ave, Jersey City
Mixed use · 6 units · Block 12706, Lot 11.
Building permits
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Jan 26, 2022, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Oct 26, 2001, described as “1 Lighting Fixture, 6 Family Intercom.”
- Alteration, issued Nov 28, 2000, described as “Wet Chemical / Hood Exhaust”
- Alteration, issued Oct 23, 2000, described as “Power Wash; Repoint; Scrape Repaint; Repair Cornice.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,218,200
- 2025 tax
- $28,445
- Assessed land
- $651,300
- Assessed improvements
- $566,900
- Last sale
- $2,700,000 in 2022
Zoning
H (Historic District).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jan 21, 2022: $2,700,000, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.
Landmarks
Part of Van Vorst Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Zoning Board case Z2025-0008: Site Plan, Fees Paid, applied Jan 13, 2025. Proposed new three-story addition for residential units over existing garage with a ground floor commercial unit.
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0444: Application, Fees Due, applied Nov 18, 2024. Front and Side facade, chip and restore the window sills and lintels as Per Brownstone standard method
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0278: Application, Incomplete, applied Jul 12, 2024. Proposed new 3 story rooftop addition to existing 1 story detached, rear yard garage structure. Updated building will include one ground level commercial space with two apartments above. The building will be 4 stories tall stepping down to…