98 Mercer St, Jersey City
Two-family · built c. 1887 · Block 12803, Lot 29.
Building permits
- Alteration — Residential, issued Mar 4, 2022, estimated cost $17K
- Alteration, issued Jun 11, 2019, described as “Removal one 550 ust tank 06/11/2019 update change in size from 550 gal ust to 1000 gal. Ust”
- Alteration, issued Jul 31, 2008, described as “Remove and replace existing roof to deck, replace existing skylight”
- Alteration, issued Feb 23, 1999, described as “Repair/replace approx.7 floor joists 1ST floor fully spelled 2X8 doubp”
- Alteration, issued Sep 9, 1998, described as “Abandon 1000 gallon ust”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,317,700
- 2025 tax
- $30,768
- Assessed land
- $691,200
- Assessed improvements
- $626,500
- Last sale
- $391,000 in 1998
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 Van Vorst Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).