# 701 Bergen Ave, Jersey City

Mixed use · 1 unit · Block 16501, Lot 29.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/16501/29/701-bergen-ave

More construction in Bergen Hill: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/bergen-lafayette/bergen-hill.md

Every lot on block 16501: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/16501.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Dec 17, 2025, described as “Interior demo as per plans”
- Alteration, issued Sep 12, 2025, estimated cost $500, 2 stories, described as “Grounding and bounding”
- Alteration, issued Mar 17, 2025, estimated cost $5K, 2 stories, described as “1" water service (lead replacement)”
- Alteration, issued Dec 19, 2019, described as “Lighting fixtures, and new recessed lights”
- Alteration, issued May 19, 2005, described as “200 amp service”
- Alteration, issued Nov 19, 2004, described as “6 light fix 29 recep 6 switches 1 200amp service 1 150amp service”
- Alteration, issued May 19, 2003, described as “Replace Fence4 Feet High Front - NO ACTION MORE THEN 10 YEARS”
- Alteration, issued Oct 23, 2001, described as “Reline chimney-----no action more then 10 years”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $492,400
- 2025 tax: $11,498
- Assessed land: $183,200
- Assessed improvements: $309,200

## Zoning

NC-1 (Neighborhood Commercial 1).

## Recent sales

- Nov 20, 2025: $565,000

Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.

## 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-23-0151: Application, Approved, applied Oct 26, 2023. Replacement of non-working HVAC unit on ground floor of the subject property. Replacement unit will consist of a ductless mini-split system.

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