# 229 Hancock Ave, Jersey City

Apartment building · 6 units · built c. 1890 · Block 1602, Lot 32.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/1602/32/229-hancock-ave

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

Every lot on block 1602: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/1602.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Sep 21, 2017, described as “INSTALL NEW CHIMNEY 10 inch flue with combustible framing to enclose flue pipe”
- Alteration, issued Sep 12, 2017, described as “Fire alarm panel”
- Alteration, issued Jul 12, 2017, described as “Gas test”
- Alteration, issued Dec 4, 2003, described as “Removal Of 2 275 Gallon Ast In Basement”
- Alteration, issued Jul 1, 2003, described as “Gas Piping, Hot Water Boiler, 2 Backflow”
- Alteration, issued Jan 14, 2003, described as “1 Bath Tub, Lavatory”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $550,000
- 2025 tax: $12,843
- Assessed land: $270,000
- Assessed improvements: $280,000
- Last sale: $375,000 in 2014

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## 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