25 Hancock Ave, Jersey City
Single family · built 1965 · Block 4405, Lot 27.
Building permits
- New construction, issued Mar 5, 2026, estimated cost $445K, 2 units, 2 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”
- Alteration, issued May 14, 2025, estimated cost $2K, described as “Remove a 550-gallon underground oil tank from front yard”
- Alteration, issued Mar 13, 2024, estimated cost $2K, described as “Install stainless steel smoothwall chimney liner”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Dec 3, 2021, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration — Residential, issued Feb 3, 2017, estimated cost $8K
- Alteration, issued Jul 6, 1998, described as “Vinyl siding two sides”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $459,900
- 2025 tax
- $10,739
- Assessed land
- $237,500
- Assessed improvements
- $222,400
- Last sale
- $144,000 in 2000
Zoning
R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- May 2, 2025: $700,000, 1,240 sq ft ($565 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.