# 56 Madison Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1910 · Block 18603, Lot 2.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/18603/2/56-madison-ave

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

Every lot on block 18603: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/18603.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jan 18, 2013, described as “Install new 1/2 inch sheetrock in kitchen area (9x9) and kitchen ceiling (10x24) area.”
- Alteration, issued Aug 13, 2007, described as “Remove and replace existing roof”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $417,400
- 2025 tax: $9,746
- Assessed land: $77,900
- Assessed improvements: $339,500
- Last sale: $197,000 in 2012

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Mar 25, 2025: $720,000, 2,040 sq ft ($353 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