# 27 Hancock Ave, Jersey City

Single family · built c. 1890 · Block 4405, Lot 26.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/4405/26/27-hancock-ave

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

## Building permits

- New construction, issued Mar 5, 2026, estimated cost $67K, 2 units, 3 stories, described as “Proposed New two Family Dwelling”
- Demolition, issued Dec 2, 2025, described as “Complete demolition of a single family home”
- Demolition, issued Dec 2, 2025, described as “Complete demolition of a single family home”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $454,900
- 2025 tax: $10,622
- Assessed land: $250,000
- Assessed improvements: $204,900
- Last sale: $60,000 in 2005

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- May 2, 2025: $827,500, 1,200 sq ft ($690 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