# 379 Fairmount Ave, Jersey City

Single family · built c. 1902 · Block 16301, Lot 40.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/16301/40/379-fairmount-ave

More construction in St. Peter's: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/west-side/st-peters.md

Every lot on block 16301: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/16301.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued May 13, 2026, estimated cost $267K, 1 unit in all, 2 stories, described as “1. All work limited to rear building (garage/barn) 2. Convert rear building into an accessory dwelling unit. 2ND floor studio apartment with garage / workshop below 3. Provide structural support as required to be approved by st”
- Alteration, issued Nov 19, 2008, described as “Replace roof”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $485,200
- 2025 tax: $11,329
- Assessed land: $222,400
- Assessed improvements: $262,800

## Zoning

RH-2 (Residential Housing 2).

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Landmarks

Part of West Bergen - East Lincoln Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).

## Board and land use applications

- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0273: Application, Approved, applied Jul 9, 2024. BLOCK 16301 LOT 40 :: EAST BERGEN WEST LINCOLN PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT CONSTRUCTION :: WORK WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 1. ALL WORK LIMITED TO REAR BUILDING (GARAGE/BARN) 2. CONVERT REAR BUILDING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT. 2ND FLOOR…

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