# 232 Hancock Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1890 · Block 1603, Lot 26.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/1603/26/232-hancock-ave

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

Every lot on block 1603: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/1603.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jun 15, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Install Intellijacks to permanently stabilize floor framing system.”
- Alteration, issued Aug 19, 2020, described as “200 amp service”
- Alteration, issued Apr 29, 2019, described as “Remove 1-550 UST”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $685,400
- 2025 tax: $16,004
- Assessed land: $214,900
- Assessed improvements: $470,500
- Last sale: $869,000 in 2024

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Feb 6, 2026: $999,000, 1,708 sq ft ($585 per sq ft)
- Mar 22, 2024: $869,000, 1,708 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 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