# 77 Nelson Ave, Jersey City

Three-family · built c. 1925 · Block 1301, Lot 40.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/1301/40/77-nelson-ave

More construction in Western Slope: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/western-slope.md

## Building permits

- New construction, issued Jun 15, 2026, estimated cost $525K, 3 units, 3 stories, described as “New Construction for 3 Unit Residential”
- Demolition, issued Jan 15, 2026, described as “Complete Demolition of existing building and structure.”
- Demolition, issued Jan 15, 2026, described as “Complete Demolition of existing building /structure of Single family”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Nov 1, 2018, estimated cost $1K
- Alteration, issued Nov 29, 2017, described as “Minor work: direct replacement of fixtures.”
- Alteration, issued Jul 23, 2015, described as “Removal of 550 gal ust”
- Alteration, issued Oct 18, 2013, described as “Install chimney liner & replace boiler”
- Alteration, issued Feb 28, 2008, described as “Re-roof over 1 layer, 12 sq. ft. with gaf rubber”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $274,400
- 2025 tax: $6,407
- Assessed land: $178,100
- Assessed improvements: $96,300
- Last sale: $482,000 in 2017

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Jul 23, 2025: $725,000, 2,528 sq ft ($287 per sq ft)

Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

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