# 53 Spruce St, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1925 · Block 5404, Lot 2.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/5404/2/53-spruce-st

More construction in Sparrow Hill: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/sparrow-hill.md

Every lot on block 5404: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/5404.md

## Building permits

- Alteration — Residential, issued Apr 25, 2023, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Sep 14, 2018, described as “Remove existing shingles and replace with new. Replacing 40 sheets of plywood.”
- Alteration, issued May 22, 2015, described as “Upgrade service to 200 amp”
- Alteration, issued Jan 12, 2012, described as “Install 3/4 water service.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $431,100
- 2025 tax: $10,066
- Assessed land: $203,000
- Assessed improvements: $228,100
- Last sale: $415,000 in 2015

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## 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