# 12 Bright St, Jersey City

Condominium · 4 units · built c. 1880 · Block 14106, Lot 32.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/14106/32/12-bright-st

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

Every lot on block 14106: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/14106.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jun 14, 2017, described as “Epdm flat roof”
- Alteration, issued Apr 8, 2015, described as “1-4 inch sewer repair”
- Alteration, issued Jan 16, 2009, described as “Repaint - Repoint front facade, minor repairs swing scaffold.”
- Alteration, issued Dec 10, 2008, described as “Alteration and addition of existing building | conversion of 4 family home to condos TCO ONLY cost of construction: $300,000.00”
- Alteration, issued Feb 10, 2003, described as “Electrical And Fire Alterations To 4 Family”
- Alteration, issued May 28, 2002, described as “Repairs To Walls, Slab And All Existing Plumbing On Ground Floor Only. Plumbing To Be Done By Others”
- Alteration, issued May 20, 2002, described as “Plumbing Alterations”
- Alteration, issued Mar 22, 2001, described as “Interior Demolition Of Basement, No Structual Pending Architectual Submission Of Plans”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $2,988,800
- 2025 tax: $69,788
- Assessed land: $400,000
- Assessed improvements: $2,588,800
- Condo units with their own tax lots: 4

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Recent sales

- Jul 17, 2025: $799,000, Unit 0003, 1,126 sq ft ($710 per sq ft)
- Jun 16, 2022: $819,000, Unit 0002, 1,113 sq ft, sold with other lots
- Sep 20, 2019: $700,000, Unit 0003, 1,126 sq ft, sold with other lots

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

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 9 ft (NAVD88). 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