# 97 Bentley Ave, Jersey City

Single family · built c. 1925 · Block 17702, Lot 18.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/17702/18/97-bentley-ave

More construction in West Side: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/west-side/west-side.md

Every lot on block 17702: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/17702.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jan 5, 2024, estimated cost $2K, described as “550 G UST Removal front left under grass”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $451,200
- 2025 tax: $10,286
- Assessed land: $196,700
- Assessed improvements: $254,500
- Last sale: $42,500 in 1975

## Zoning

RH-1 (Residential Housing 1).

## 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-25-0078: Application, Approved, applied Mar 5, 2025. Roof Repairs
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-23-0177: Application, Approved, applied Nov 16, 2023. Removal of 550 G UST under front lawn on left
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-23-0043: Application, Approved, applied Jul 19, 2023. Convert Boiler from Oil to Gas. No Outside Work Being Done.

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