# 196 Hopkins Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1900 · Block 5502, Lot 21.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/5502/21/196-hopkins-ave

More construction in Reservoir: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/reservoir.md

Every lot on block 5502: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/5502.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Dec 3, 2025, estimated cost $15K, described as “Replace forced hot water boiler, existing backflow preventer, and install 6" stainless steel chimney liner”
- Alteration, issued Dec 12, 2012, described as “Installation of 1 hot water heater”
- Alteration, issued Dec 3, 1999, described as “Insulate 3/8 Insulation Install Vinyl Siding...”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $400,400
- 2025 tax: $9,349
- Assessed land: $223,800
- Assessed improvements: $176,600
- Last sale: $140,000 in 1988

## 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