279 Varick St, Jersey City
Two-family · built c. 1886 · Block 13901, Lot 13.
Building permits
- Alteration — Residential, issued Dec 19, 2022, estimated cost $3K
- Alteration, issued Jun 20, 2013, described as “3/4 water service connection”
- Alteration, issued Sep 22, 1998, described as “Patch steps”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,147,000
- 2025 tax
- $26,782
- Assessed land
- $635,200
- Assessed improvements
- $511,800
- Last sale
- $1,420,000 in 2023
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).
Recent sales
- Oct 10, 2023: $1,420,000, 2,364 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).