# 161 Van Wagenen Ave, Jersey City

Apartment building · 124 units · built 2024 · Block 9301, Lot 18.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/9301/18/161-van-wagenen-ave

More construction in Marion: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/west-side/marion.md

## Building permits

- New — Multi-Family, issued Jul 12, 2021, estimated cost $20.0M, 124 units, 13 stories
- Alteration, issued Jun 26, 2024, described as “Sprinkler for the new mezzanine”
- Alteration, issued Oct 24, 2023, estimated cost $16K, described as “Request temporary use of elevator #1 &#2 permitted under 2023-1379”
- Alteration, issued May 17, 2023, described as “Furnish and install two (2) new "mrl" passenger elevator”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Mar 7, 2023, estimated cost $655K
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Oct 26, 2022, estimated cost $41K
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Sep 27, 2022, estimated cost $8K
- Alteration — Residential, issued Mar 2, 2022, estimated cost $4K
- Alteration, issued Jun 11, 2021, described as “Install temp service 1-100 amp for construction.”
- Demolition — Residential, issued Dec 19, 2017, estimated cost $150K
- Alteration, issued Oct 6, 2017, described as “Cap sewer”
- Alteration, issued Dec 23, 2016, described as “Remove 5000 gallon UST from back of building”
- Alteration — Accessory, issued Jun 30, 2015, estimated cost $500
- Alteration, issued Oct 23, 2014, described as “Installation of a paint booth for spraying cabinets”
- Alteration, issued Jul 21, 2014, described as “Inforcing skylight building a wall”
- Alteration, issued Nov 15, 2010, described as “Installing 4- ceiling gas heaters, 1- gas hot water Boiler.”
- Alteration, issued Sep 4, 2008, described as “Elec: (100)-amp service only. \*(Needs Contractors Licenses).”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $32,242,100
- 2025 tax: $653,800
- Assessed land: $9,357,300
- Assessed improvements: $22,884,800
- Last sale: $3,100,000 in 2017

## Zoning

Fayette-Broadway Redevelopment Plan, Zone 2.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- 161 Van Wagenen Avenue (case Z20-004): Completed, 124 units, 18 affordable, 13 stories, 141 feet tall, 39 parking spaces

## In the news

[Team Moza Presents: Premier Residences Now Leasing at MetroVue, Journal Square](https://jerseydigs.com/metrovue-journal-square-jersey-city/), Jersey Digs, May 10, 2024.

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