185 Garfield Ave, Jersey City
Apartment building · 16 units · built c. 1925 · Block 29401, Lot 40.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Jan 30, 2026, estimated cost $4K, described as “Minor electric work”
- Alteration, issued Sep 29, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Update kitchen and bathroom to have GFCI receptacles”
- Alteration, issued Jul 16, 2024, estimated cost $2K, described as “Renovation for unit. New Subpanels, outlets, lights and switches. A/C Powered Smokes & 1 Battery CO”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Nov 28, 2022, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Dec 31, 2019, estimated cost $900
- Alteration, issued Feb 28, 2019, described as “60 amp sub panel in unit remodeling kitchen / only an electrical application for this site”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Jan 12, 2018, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Dec 21, 2017, described as “12/60 amp subpanels / direct replacement”
- Alteration, issued Feb 3, 2017
- Alteration, issued Jan 11, 2016, described as “1-2" water service”
- Alteration, issued Sep 12, 2011, described as “(1-2000-gal)-UST Removal.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,544,400
- 2025 tax
- $36,062
- Assessed land
- $560,000
- Assessed improvements
- $984,400
Zoning
R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.