62 Mercer St, Jersey City
Single family · built c. 1887 · Block 12906, Lot 38.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Jul 23, 1998, described as “Replace walkway new concrete”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,419,200
- 2025 tax
- $33,138
- Assessed land
- $855,000
- Assessed improvements
- $564,200
- Last sale
- $70,000 in 1991
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).
Landmarks
Part of Van Vorst Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0327: Application, In Review, applied Aug 27, 2026. FRONT FAÇADE: • Erect pipe scaffolding as required to safety access the work area • Scrape and prepare the top cornice and dormer windows • Caulk and seal areas as needed • Paint the top cornices and dormer windows to match the existing…