# 179 Beacon Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1898 · Block 5603, Lot 6.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/5603/6/179-beacon-ave

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

Every lot on block 5603: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/5603.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Sep 4, 2013, described as “1-550 gal. ust abandonment”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $430,900
- 2025 tax: $10,062
- Assessed land: $218,500
- Assessed improvements: $212,400

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Dec 11, 2025: $872,000, 2,262 sq ft ($385 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