# 147 Lafayette St, Jersey City

Two-family · built 2009 · Block 20001, Lot 5.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/20001/5/147-lafayette-st

More construction in Lafayette: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/bergen-lafayette/lafayette.md

Every lot on block 20001: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/20001.md

## Building permits

- New construction, issued Sep 17, 2004, 2 units, 3 stories, described as “NEW 2 FAMILY cost of construction $100,000.00”
- Alteration, issued Jun 3, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Replacement of 40 gal gas water heater”
- Alteration, issued Apr 28, 2020, described as “Replacement hot water heater”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $461,300
- 2025 tax: $10,771
- Assessed land: $191,500
- Assessed improvements: $269,800
- Last sale: $355,000 in 2013

## Zoning

Morris Canal Redevelopment Plan, Residential.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.

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