# 256 Webster Ave, Jersey City

Three-family · built c. 1895 · Block 2306, Lot 16.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/2306/16/256-webster-ave

More construction in Hudson City: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/hudson-city.md

Every lot on block 2306: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/2306.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jul 25, 2023, estimated cost $200K, 3 stories, described as “Renovation of existing 3 family house cost of renovation $362,000”
- Alteration, issued Nov 3, 2008, described as “200-amp service, 2/60 & 2/100 amp sub panels.”
- Alteration, issued Sep 2, 2003, described as “Install New Fire Escape”
- Alteration, issued Jul 22, 2003, described as “4 Emergency Lits”
- Alteration, issued Oct 18, 2001, described as “Repair Fire Damage Building As Per Plans, Three Family House. Construction Cost: $32,165.00”
- Alteration, issued Oct 16, 2001, described as “Clean Out.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $956,200
- Assessed land: $248,900
- Assessed improvements: $707,300
- Last sale: $505,000 in 2012

## Zoning

R-2 (Multi-Unit Attached Housing).

## Recent sales

- Jul 9, 2025: $740,000, 1,380 sq ft ($536 per sq ft)
- May 15, 2025: $650,000, 1,213 sq ft ($536 per sq ft)
- Apr 7, 2025: $680,000, 2,340 sq ft ($291 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