# 196 M.L. King Drive, Jersey City

Condominium · 1 unit · built 2015 · Block 24002, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/24002/1/196-m-l-king-drive

More construction in Jackson Hill (Greenville): https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/greenville/jackson-hill.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jun 17, 2026, estimated cost $38K, 4 stories, described as “Fit out for printing service store "fastsigns" cost of construction $38,950.00”
- Alteration, issued May 14, 2026, estimated cost $3K, 4 stories, described as “1- NEW CHANNEL LETTER SIGN 12 sq ft 2- RECOVER the EXISTING awnings small drawing”
- Alteration, issued Dec 21, 2012, described as “Build out space for day care center as per plans”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,565,400
- 2025 tax: $36,551
- Assessed land: $1,158,800
- Assessed improvements: $406,600
- Condo units with their own tax lots: 4

## Tax breaks

- PILOT for affordable housing, through Oct 27, 2041, $98,646 a year below the full tax.

## Zoning

Jackson Hill Redevelopment Plan, Neighborhood Mixed Use.

## Recent sales

- Jan 27, 2026: $300,000, Unit 8003, 2,000 sq ft ($150 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.

## Board and land use applications

- 196 Martin Luther King Drive (case Not Available): Completed

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