# 42 Gardner Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1900 · Block 16802, Lot 53.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/16802/53/42-gardner-ave

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

Every lot on block 16802: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/16802.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued May 14, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Remove 275 oil tank in the basement”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Nov 18, 2021, estimated cost $8K
- Alteration, issued Sep 18, 2020, described as “Replace 2 water heaters”
- Alteration, issued Sep 16, 2020, described as “Fire Permit Application (Fire Tech Only) Removal of (1) 550 gallon UST from rear of home / used for #2 heating oil”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Dec 9, 2019, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Nov 6, 2019, described as “Removal of one 550 gal ust”
- Alteration, issued Oct 15, 2016, described as “Install of low volt security alarm security”
- Alteration, issued Aug 8, 2007, described as “Buglar alarm”
- Alteration, issued Oct 30, 2002, described as “1 100 Amp Service”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $511,100
- 2025 tax: $11,934
- Assessed land: $230,000
- Assessed improvements: $281,100
- Last sale: $550,000 in 2024

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Sep 17, 2024: $550,000, 2,158 sq ft ($255 per sq ft)

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