# 96 Nelson Ave, Jersey City

Single family · built c. 1920 · Block 703, Lot 64.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/703/64/96-nelson-ave

More construction in Western Slope: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/western-slope.md

Every lot on block 703: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/703.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Apr 8, 2025, estimated cost $140K, 1 story, described as “Renovate Basement & Kitchen”
- Alteration, issued Nov 25, 2024, estimated cost $10K, 2 stories, described as “Internal basement lally column work. Small Drawings”
- Alteration, issued Nov 17, 2017, described as “Emergency repair on roof with glue”
- Alteration, issued May 4, 2017, described as “Building a new bathroom and handicap ramp. Lighting fixtures,recepticles. Water closet,lavatory and shower.”
- Alteration, issued Nov 16, 2007, described as “Remove old roof and install new shingles”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $816,300
- 2025 tax: $19,061
- Assessed land: $253,000
- Assessed improvements: $563,300
- Last sale: $1,046,365 in 2024

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Aug 13, 2024: $1,046,365, 2,043 sq ft ($512 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