# 551 Central Ave, Jersey City

Apartment building · 5 units · Block 803, Lot 21.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/803/21/551-central-ave

More construction in Hudson City: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/hudson-city.md

Every lot on block 803: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/803.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jan 22, 2026, described as “Replace defective wiring”
- Alteration, issued Jul 16, 2025, described as “Replace defected wiring”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued May 31, 2023, estimated cost $10K
- Alteration, issued Jan 24, 2001, described as “Decommission 1000 Gal. Tank Ust.”
- Alteration, issued Jun 23, 2000, described as “3-lites/4-em.lites”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,050,000
- 2025 tax: $24,518
- Assessed land: $225,000
- Assessed improvements: $825,000
- Last sale: $650,000 in 2014

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## 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