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217 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 Property Information

217 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 217 5th Street, Jersey City
Zip code 07302
County Hudson
Municipality Jersey City
Block 11303
Lot 14
Neighborhood Harsimus Cove

Sales & Tax Overview for 217 5th Street, Jersey City

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Sale date 05/05/2017
Sale price $670,000
Arm's length
Property tax $23,350

Lot & Building Information for 217 5th Street, Jersey City

Building sqft 1,601
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.018
Year built 1865
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Zoning district Historic District (H)
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Other Property Data for 217 5th Street, Jersey City

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About 217 5th Street, Jersey City

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 217 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302?

217 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 was built in 1865 and has a total of 1,601 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 217 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,000,000, the tax amount paid for 217 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 is $23,350.

When was 217 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 last sold and what was the last sale price?

217 5th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 was last sold in 05/05/2017 for $670,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 217 5th Street, Jersey City

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/05/2017 $670,000
01/29/2005 $1
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 217 5th Street, Jersey City

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
04/27/2021 - D Mortgage
02/06/2021 - D
04/13/2021 - R
Mortgage 03/01/2051
05/05/2017 - D
05/11/2017 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
01/29/2005 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 217 5th Street, Jersey City

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $23,350
Market value $1,000,000

Assessment History for 217 5th Street, Jersey City

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 217 5th Street, Jersey City, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 2.335 $23,350 +4.57%
2024 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 2.233 $22,330 -0.62%
2023 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 2.247 $22,470 +6.09%
2022 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 2.118 $21,180 +21.41%
2021 $1,087,600 $1,087,600 1.604 $17,445 -0.37%

Jersey City residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$725,000
2.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$442
4% YoY
Hudson County Median Sale Price
$700,000
6.1% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
French American Academy in Jersey City NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.09
French American Academy in Jersey City NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.09
The French American Academy NR Private K-8 137 0.10
Hamilton Park Montessori School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.17
Hamilton Park Montessori School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.17

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
French American Academy in Jersey City NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.09
The French American Academy NR Private K-8 137 0.10
Hamilton Park Montessori School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.17
Rafael De J. Cordero No. 37 Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 735 0.24
World Of ABC/The Waldo School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.25

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Anthony High School NR Private 9-12 210 0.18
Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School 10 Public 9-12 701 0.26
James J. Ferris High School 2 Public 9-12 1,348 0.60
St Peters Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 892 0.64
William L. Dickinson High School 2 Public 9-12 2,024 0.67

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Neighbors for 217 5th Street, Jersey City

Here are the neighbors for 217 5th Street, Jersey City.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
222 3rd St, Jersey City 2,040 12/09/2010 $10
74 Erie St, Jersey City 05/29/2013 $1
431 Manila Ave, Jersey City 2,808
423 Manila Ave, Jersey City 2,950 02/24/2017 $10
219 5th St, Jersey City 858 12/29/1997 $64,900
72 Erie St, Jersey City 05/29/2013 $1
217 4th St, Jersey City 1,575 05/01/2018 $1
221 4th St, Jersey City 11/05/2003 $10
227 4th St, Jersey City 03/08/2024 $1
427 Manila Ave, Jersey City 3,459 02/15/2023 $1,600,000
218 3rd St, Jersey City 3,040 12/28/2011 $175,000
215 5th St, Jersey City 1,404 04/04/2025 $950,000
209 5th St, Jersey City 11/29/2020 $10
425 Manila Ave, Jersey City 3,459 01/06/2026 $1
421 Manila Ave, Jersey City 3,459 08/26/2022 $1
86 Erie St, Jersey City 11/18/1998 $1
212 3rd St, Jersey City
210 A 3rd St, Jersey City 3,502 01/21/2014 $555,000
213 5th St, Jersey City 08/13/2018 $940,000
211 5th St, Jersey City 3,024 04/30/2024

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