166 Hancock Ave, Jersey City
Apartment building · Block 2205, Lot 15.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Oct 3, 2025, estimated cost $35K, described as “Furnish and Install One (1) Wheelchair Lift”
- Major renovation — Multi-Family, issued Feb 27, 2023, estimated cost $1.1M
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Jan 18, 2022, estimated cost $7K
- Alteration, issued Jan 23, 2019, described as “Conversion from rectory to daycare”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Jun 14, 2017, estimated cost $4K
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Oct 19, 2016, estimated cost $5K
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $3,074,600
- 2025 tax
- $71,792
- Assessed land
- $1,350,200
- Assessed improvements
- $1,724,400
Zoning
R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Zoning Board case Z2026-0003: Site Plan Amendment, Approved, applied Jan 9, 2026. Administrative approval for minor aesthetic changes.
- 166 Hancock Avenue (case Z21-085): Approved 2022, 13 units, 3 stories, 49 feet tall
In the news
Jersey City Approves Residential Restoration Plan for St. Paul’s Convent, Jersey Digs, May 19, 2022.