262 Montgomery St, Jersey City
Two-family · built c. 1875 · Block 12804, Lot 19.
Building permits
- Alteration — Residential, issued Jan 30, 2023, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Dec 9, 2011, described as “Remove existing deck, tear off existing roof, re apply smooth modified torch roof.”
- Alteration, issued Aug 7, 2008, described as “1 smoke detector”
- Alteration, issued May 25, 2005, described as “Renovation of 1st and 2nd floors (Unit AB) cost of construction: $500,000.00”
- Alteration, issued Apr 4, 2005, described as “Partion & bath fixtures removal”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,011,500
- 2025 tax
- $46,969
- Assessed land
- $855,000
- Assessed improvements
- $1,156,500
- Last sale
- $680,000 in 2000
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).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0233: Application, Approved, applied Jun 23, 2026. Application for Certificate of No Effect to replace the 10 front windows facing the Montgomery Street.