259 Van Nostrand Ave, Jersey City
Apartment building · 67 units · built 1959 · Block 25402, Lot 19.
Building permits
- Major renovation, issued Jul 25, 2025, estimated cost $2.1M, 4 stories, described as “Interior renovation of an existing multi family building cost of contstruction: $2,086,496”
- Alteration, issued May 13, 2019, described as “Low voltage fire alarm 1 heat detector in the elevator pit ISSUE WITH OUT FOLDER AS PER DS 5/13/2019”
- Alteration, issued Mar 9, 2017, described as “Isolate tenant from existing service 1-600 amp service 1-600 Main trans switch”
- Alteration, issued Feb 21, 2017, described as “Communication points 70 for fiber optic”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,345,000
- 2025 tax
- $54,756
- Assessed land
- $2,345,000
- Last sale
- $500,000 in 1995
Tax breaks
- PILOT for affordable housing, ended Jul 31, 2025, $92,880 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
M (Medical).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Aug 19, 2025: $12,350,000, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.