# 61 Liberty Ave, Jersey City

Two-family · built c. 1900 · Block 6303, Lot 2.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/6303/2/61-liberty-ave

More construction in Journal Square: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/journal-square/journal-square.md

Every lot on block 6303: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/6303.md

## Building permits

- Demolition, issued Apr 7, 2026, described as “One family house demolition”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Jul 14, 2021, estimated cost $6K
- Alteration, issued Dec 14, 2016, described as “New roof on front of porch & porch cover ceiling with vinyl soffit”
- Alteration, issued Nov 28, 2011, described as “Cover both side of house with vinyl siding”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $510,400
- 2025 tax: $11,918
- Assessed land: $321,500
- Assessed improvements: $188,900
- Last sale: $750,000 in 2021

## Zoning

R-3 (Multi-Unit Mid-Rise).

## Recent sales

- Jun 30, 2021: $750,000, 1,894 sq ft, sold with other lots

Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Board and land use applications

- Planning Board case P2023-0077: Site Plan, Fees Paid, applied Oct 5, 2023. The Applicant proposes to raze the property and construct a new four- (4) story, four- (4) family detached dwelling.

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