# 579 Jackson Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1890 · Block 17902, Lot 14.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/17902/14/579-jackson-ave

More construction in Jackson Hill (Bergen-Lafayette): https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/bergen-lafayette/jackson-hill.md

Every lot on block 17902: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/17902.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Apr 7, 2026, estimated cost $269K, described as “Interior renovation of a 2 unit residential building and addition of a rooftop deck”
- Alteration, issued Oct 27, 2025, estimated cost $25K, described as “Emergency repair for crumbling exterior wall”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $372,300
- 2025 tax: $8,693
- Assessed land: $78,700
- Assessed improvements: $293,600

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Sep 25, 2025: $365,000, 2,288 sq ft ($160 per sq ft)
- Jan 21, 2021: $20,000, 3,397 sq ft, sold with other lots

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