215 Van Vorst St, Jersey City
Industrial · Block 14205, Lot 9.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Nov 15, 2016, described as “Erect pipe scaffold,remove existing bricks at parapet level. Install new concrete blocks and apply new stucco over blocks at parapet level.”
- Alteration, issued Jan 10, 2013, described as “1 400 amp service”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,492,400
- 2025 tax
- $34,848
- Assessed land
- $1,266,800
- Assessed improvements
- $225,600
- Last sale
- $1,800,000 in 2022
Zoning
Tidewater Basin Redevelopment Plan, Historic Buffer.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 9 ft (NAVD88).
Recent sales
- Jul 26, 2022: $1,800,000, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.
Board and land use applications
- Planning Board case P2026-0093: Site Plan Amendment, Fees Paid, applied Jun 10, 2026. Site Plan Amendment of Preliminary Major Site Plan and Final Major Site Plan with “c” variances for maximum building coverage, maximum building height, and minimum front yard setback, prior approval Case # P2023-0039
- Planning Board case P2026-0056: Site Plan, Fees Paid, applied Apr 1, 2026. Existing 1 story structure. Applicant proposes development of a 4-story, 6-unit residential building with 9 off-street parking spaces and 10 bicycle parking spaces.
- Planning Board case P2023-0039: Site Plan, Approved, applied Jul 27, 2023. Applicant proposes to construct a 5-Story, 6-Unit Residential Building with Eight (8) off-street parking spaces.
In the news
Jersey City Approves Industrial-Inspired Development in Paulus Hook, Jersey Digs, Oct 9, 2024.