# 281 Grove St, Jersey City

Mixed use · 4 units · built c. 1852 · Block 12905, Lot 18.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/12905/18/281-grove-st

More construction in Van Vorst Park: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/van-vorst-park.md

Every lot on block 12905: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/12905.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jun 18, 2013, described as “Replace all enclosed damages by hurricane Sandy 1-150 amp service, 6-60 amp subpanels”
- Alteration, issued Apr 3, 2008, described as “Interior alteration of existing restaurant”
- Alteration, issued Apr 3, 2008, described as “Fire alarm systems installations”
- Alteration, issued Mar 29, 2005, described as “Build countertop 1 sink 7 receptacles”
- Alteration, issued Nov 26, 2001, described as “Alteration To An Existing Space To Accommodate A Coffee House. As Per Permit. Construction Cost: $22,200.00”
- Alteration, issued Apr 23, 2001, described as “Replacement Of Existing Awning”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,441,200
- 2025 tax: $33,652
- Assessed land: $627,300
- Assessed improvements: $813,900

## Zoning

Grove and Mercer Redevelopment Plan.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 11 ft (NAVD88).

## Landmarks

Part of Van Vorst Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology