# 279 Boyd Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1890 · Block 20401, Lot 12.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/20401/12/279-boyd-ave

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

Every lot on block 20401: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/20401.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jul 7, 2020, described as “1-150 amp service (2meters)”
- Alteration, issued May 21, 2019, described as “Replace sheetrock in kitchens and bathrooms as needed. ( interior renovation)”
- Alteration, issued Sep 4, 2007, described as “1 water heater, 1 hot water boiler, 1 backflow preventer”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $255,100
- 2025 tax: $5,957
- Assessed land: $128,300
- Assessed improvements: $126,800
- Last sale: $620,000 in 2020

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Oct 1, 2020: $620,000, 1,520 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. 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