48 Wayne St, Jersey City
Two-family · built c. 1900 · Block 12901, Lot 19.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Jun 18, 2025, estimated cost $378K, described as “Renovation to unit 2 only to add rear above ground addition and rear fire escape modifications, as per plans”
- Alteration, issued Nov 1, 1999, described as “Rehab Of Currently Abandoned Building To Convert From Two To Three Family”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,136,700
- 2025 tax
- $26,542
- Assessed land
- $810,000
- Assessed improvements
- $326,700
- Last sale
- $1,250,000 in 2021
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.
Recent sales
- Apr 22, 2021: $1,250,000, 2,197 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).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0368: Application, Approved, applied Sep 20, 2024. 3 story addition and rear deck and stairs not visible from public right of way..