# 474 Central Ave, Jersey City

Mixed use · 2 units · built c. 1880 · Block 1601, Lot 24.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/1601/24/474-central-ave

More construction in Mount Pleasant: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/mount-pleasant.md

Every lot on block 1601: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/1601.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Mar 25, 2026, described as “Change of use from beauty salon to clothing store - "hudson city kids"”
- Alteration, issued Jul 10, 2017, described as “Removal of 1-550 gallon ust”
- Alteration, issued Mar 7, 2017, described as “FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE ESCAPE AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS \*\*\*Returned 1 set of plans to be amended and resubmitted\*\*\*”
- Alteration, issued Sep 7, 2006, described as “Siding of House”
- Alteration, issued Jul 15, 2002, described as “Removal Of Old Shingles On Back Of Building, And Install New Vinyl Siding, Closing Of Ild Doorway And Window”
- Alteration, issued Aug 13, 2001, described as “Finsh Installing Sheeetrock; Paint All The Walls; Install 3-doors; Repair Floor; Repair Windows. No Kitchen.. / Elect. / Plbg. Work.”
- Alteration, issued Jan 26, 2000, described as “Renovation Of An Existing Space To Accommodate A Beauty Salon....”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $714,500
- 2025 tax: $16,684
- Assessed land: $113,400
- Assessed improvements: $601,100
- Last sale: $780,000 in 2017

## Zoning

NC-1 (Neighborhood Commercial 1).

## Recent sales

- Mar 25, 2025: $1,050,000, 3,240 sq ft ($324 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