287 Barrow St, Jersey City
Two-family · built c. 1865 · Block 12804, Lot 12.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Apr 20, 2026, described as “Overlay front small section of roof”
- Alteration, issued Apr 7, 2017, described as “Existing two family townhouse with rear yard deck reconstruction”
- Alteration, issued Jan 30, 2017, described as “Low voltage burglar alarm”
- Alteration, issued Nov 17, 2015, described as “Removal of 550 gallon tank”
- Alteration, issued May 16, 2005, described as “Remove current concrete sidewalk & replacement repair steps to basement in area”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,086,800
- 2025 tax
- $48,727
- Assessed land
- $810,000
- Assessed improvements
- $1,276,800
- Last sale
- $2,900,000 in 2021
Zoning
H (Historic District).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 11 ft (NAVD88).
Recent sales
- Mar 12, 2021: $2,900,000, 4,759 sq ft, 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).