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279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Varick St

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1886

Acreage

0.024

Sale price

$1,420,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
279 Varick Street
ZIP code
07302
County
Hudson
Block
13901
Lot
13
Neighborhood
Van Vorst Park
Municipality
906
Parcel ID
13901-13

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/10/2023
Sale price
$1,420,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$26,782
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,824
Stories
3
Year built
1886
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.024
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
80 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
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Ownership information for 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/10/2023 $1,420,000 XX XX; XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X
11/16/1979 $29,500

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
06/09/2025 - D Mortgage
06/04/2025 - D Mortgage
06/04/2025 - R
05/16/2025 - D
Mortgage XX XX XXXX
10/13/2023 - D Mortgage
10/12/2023 - D Mortgage
10/20/2023 - R
10/10/2023 - D
Mortgage XX XX XX XXXX XX
10/20/2023 - R
10/10/2023 - D
Mortgage XX XX XXXX
10/20/2023 - R
10/10/2023 - D
Deed - Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XX XX
09/21/2023 - D Mortgage
07/18/2022 - R
07/01/2022 - D
Mortgage XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$26,782
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,147,000
Land value
$635,200
Building value
$511,800

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $1,147,000 $1,147,000 2.335 $26,782 +4.57%
2024 $1,147,000 $1,147,000 2.233 $25,613 -0.62%
2023 $1,147,000 $1,147,000 2.247 $25,773 +6.09%
2022 $1,147,000 $1,147,000 2.118 $24,293 +32.04%
2021 $1,147,000 $1,147,000 1.604 $18,398 -0.37%
2020 $1,147,000 $1,147,000 1.61 $18,467 +4.55%
2019 $1,147,000 $1,147,000 1.54 $17,664 +3.36%
2018 $1,147,000 $1,147,000 1.49 $17,090 +41.36%
2017 $155,000 $155,000 7.8 $12,090 n/a

Permit information for 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ

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Jersey City residential market stats

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Median sale price

$735,000

9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$419

-3.5% Y-o-Y

Hudson county median sale price

$685,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
First Christian Pentecostal NR Private PK-8 76 0.08
First Christian Pentecostal NR Private PK-8 76 0.08
Frank R. Conwell No. 3 Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 507 0.10
Frank R. Conwell No. 3 Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 507 0.10
Hudson Montessori NR Private PK-6 299 0.26
Hudson Montessori NR Private PK-6 299 0.26
Montessori School of Jersey City NR Private PK-1 7 0.36
Dr. Michael Conti School 8 Public PK, K-8 672 0.44
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Number 4 Middle School 5 Public 6-8 669 0.07
First Christian Pentecostal NR Private PK-8 76 0.08
Our Lady Of Czestochowa NR Private PK-8 527 0.44
Dr. Michael Conti School 8 Public PK, K-8 672 0.44
Beloved Community Charter School 6 Charter K-12 1,551 0.44
The French American Academy NR Private K-8 137 0.47
French American Academy in Jersey City NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.48
World Of ABC/The Waldo School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.58
Regional Day School NR Public PK, K-12 71 0.66
Rafael De J. Cordero No. 37 Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-8 735 0.75
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
James J. Ferris High School 2 Public 9-12 1,348 0.29
Great Futures Charter School NR Charter 9-11 0 0.42
Beloved Community Charter School 6 Charter K-12 1,551 0.44
Academy of Technology Design 4 Public 9-12 173 0.50
County Prep High School 9 Public 9-12 922 0.55
St Peters Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 892 0.57
Dr. Ronald Mc Nair Academic High School 10 Public 9-12 701 0.60
Regional Day School NR Public PK, K-12 71 0.66
Kenmare Alternative High School NR Private 121 0.70
St Anthony High School NR Private 9-12 210 0.72

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302?

The development at 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 was built in 1886.

What is the total square footage of 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302?

279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 has a total of 1,824 square feet.

When was 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 last sold and what was the sale price?

279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 was last sold on 10/10/2023 for $1,420,000.

What is the assessed value of 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302?

279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 is currently assessed at $1,147,000.

What are the property taxes for 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302?

The property taxes for 279 Varick Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 total $26,782.

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