# 796 Newark Ave, Jersey City

Mixed use · 2 units · Block 7804, Lot 24.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/7804/24/796-newark-ave

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

Every lot on block 7804: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/7804.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Mar 3, 2025, described as “Renovation of the store”
- Alteration — Commercial, issued Sep 20, 2021, estimated cost $43K
- Alteration, issued May 27, 2020, described as “Interior demo of commercial space no structural work”
- Alteration, issued Jul 31, 2017, described as “AND STAIRS to be used as a second means of egress. Keep clearence away from kitchen exhaust”
- Alteration, issued Jun 22, 2011, described as “Interior renovation for a restaurant TCO only”
- Alteration, issued Jan 19, 2005, described as “1 cap water & sewer”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $778,300
- 2025 tax: $19,465
- Assessed land: $152,900
- Assessed improvements: $625,400
- Last sale: $20,000 in 1978

## Zoning

Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan, Zone 5 - Commercial Main Street.

## Recent sales

- Feb 1, 2015: $50,000

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