# 249 Central Ave, Jersey City

Mixed use · 2 units · built c. 1890 · Block 3701, Lot 36.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/3701/36/249-central-ave

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

Every lot on block 3701: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/3701.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jun 25, 2026, estimated cost $8K, described as “Proposed opening in existing wall for restaurant extension”
- Alteration, issued Sep 24, 2024, estimated cost $4K, 2 stories, described as “Non illuminated channel lettering on box panel”
- Alteration, issued Jun 5, 2015, described as “Jc contractoes needed before permit is issued install 7 inch smooth liner”
- Alteration, issued Feb 6, 2015, described as “Replace 2 water heaters”
- Alteration, issued Jun 1, 2011, described as “Sidewalk shed.”
- Alteration, issued Jun 11, 2001, described as “3 Lighting Fixtures 1 Switches”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $618,200
- 2025 tax: $14,435
- Assessed land: $187,500
- Assessed improvements: $430,700
- Last sale: $670,000 in 2018

## Zoning

NC-1 (Neighborhood Commercial 1).

## 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