# 721 Newark Ave, Jersey City

Commercial · built 1973 · Block 7902, Lot 15.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/7902/15/721-newark-ave

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

Every lot on block 7902: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/7902.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Mar 13, 2026, estimated cost $2, described as “Change of use from b to m (pharmacy) cost of construction - $11,600”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $653,300
- 2025 tax: $15,255
- Assessed land: $235,900
- Assessed improvements: $417,400
- Last sale: $1,300,000 in 2023

## Zoning

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

## Recent sales

- Jan 31, 2023: $1,300,000, 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 P2024-0033: Site Plan, Fees Paid, applied Feb 15, 2024. Construction of a 4-story building with commercial use on the first floor and two residential units on each floor above. Total of 6 residential units and one commercial unit.

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