96 Kensington Ave, Jersey City
Two-family · built c. 1890 · Block 16402, Lot 39.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Mar 13, 2020, described as “One 1" water service and one 4"sewer service”
- Alteration, issued Mar 10, 2020, described as “Installation of 1 HVAC unit 92% w/ ductwork first floor unit one”
- Alteration, issued Jan 6, 2020, described as “Interior demo”
- Alteration, issued Oct 16, 2015, described as “Removal of 550 gallon tank”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Dec 1, 2014, estimated cost $11K
- Alteration, issued May 10, 2012, described as “Replace old roof and plywood if necessary”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $430,500
- 2025 tax
- $10,052
- Assessed land
- $173,500
- Assessed improvements
- $257,000
- Last sale
- $470,000 in 2019
Zoning
RH-2 (Residential Housing 2).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Nov 19, 2019: $470,000, 2,254 sq ft, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.
Landmarks
Part of West Bergen - East Lincoln Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).