# 473 Newark Ave, Jersey City

Condominium · 26 units · built c. 1865 · Block 9705, Lot 23.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/9705/23/473-newark-ave

More construction in St. Joseph's: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/journal-square/st-josephs.md

Every lot on block 9705: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/9705.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Mar 30, 2026, estimated cost $2K, described as “Replacement of 40 gal electric water heater”
- Alteration, issued Feb 22, 2024, 4 stories, described as “Add a bathroom”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Dec 20, 2022, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Apr 23, 2021, described as “1 water heater ELECTRIC”
- Alteration, issued Feb 4, 2015, described as “Low volt burglar alarm”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $5,005,800
- 2025 tax: $114,368
- Assessed land: $1,120,000
- Assessed improvements: $3,885,800
- Condo units with their own tax lots: 14
- Last sale: $215,000 in 2013

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Recent sales

- Jul 12, 2024: $550,000, Unit 0003, 881 sq ft ($624 per sq ft)
- Jun 29, 2024: $317,000, Unit 0005, 665 sq ft ($477 per sq ft)
- Dec 29, 2023: $205,000, Unit 0102, 699 sq ft, sold with other lots
- Jan 10, 2023: $442,500, Unit 0101, 890 sq ft, sold with other lots
- May 1, 2021: $335,000, Unit 0012, 665 sq ft, sold with other lots
- Apr 7, 2021: $435,000, Unit 0004, 997 sq ft, sold with other lots
- Feb 1, 2021: $345,000, Unit 0006, 739 sq ft, 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.

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