# 244 Sherman Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · Block 2302, Lot 8.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/2302/8/244-sherman-ave

More construction in Mount Pleasant: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/mount-pleasant.md

## Building permits

- New construction, issued Jan 17, 2024, estimated cost $307K, 2 units, 3 stories, described as “New 2 Family House Cost of Construction: $324,000.00”
- Alteration, issued Nov 9, 2023, estimated cost $10K, 2.5 stories, described as “Demolition of a 2.5 Story House. Historic Demo Approval”
- Demolition, issued Nov 9, 2023, described as “Historic Demo Application”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $809,900
- 2024 tax: $13,530
- Assessed land: $605,900
- Assessed improvements: $204,000
- Last sale: $675,000 in 2023

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Nov 4, 2025: $1,175,000, 1,807 sq ft ($650 per sq ft)
- Aug 21, 2025: $1,075,000, 3,124 sq ft ($344 per sq ft)
- Sep 25, 2023: $675,000, 2,424 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