21 Bentley Ave, Jersey City
Single family · built c. 1890 · Block 17803, Lot 14.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Apr 17, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “550 UST removal in dirt behind the fence not on the sidewalk.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $704,000
- 2025 tax
- $12,936
- Assessed land
- $200,000
- Assessed improvements
- $504,000
- Last sale
- $290,000 in 2004
Zoning
R-3 (Multi-Unit Mid-Rise).
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-26-0149: Application, Incomplete, applied May 1, 2026. This application is being submitted in connection with a pending property transfer. No exterior work is proposed. The request is for review and clearance of the existing structure.
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0137: Application, Fees Due, applied Apr 17, 2026. 550 UST removal in the front grass/garden area.