Hudson County and Jersey City property record for 197 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2,120 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.063 acres (2,749 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $432,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,562 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-28102-0000-00019 |
| Primary APN | 06-28102-0000-00019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,120 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,749 sqft (0.063 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 450 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Account Number | 00219865 |
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| Street Address | 197 DANFORTH AVE |
| City | JERSEY CITY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07305-2625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | DANFORTH AVENUE |
| Legal Block | 28102 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | JERSEY CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 6200 |
Source: Hudson County and Jersey City records · APN 06-28102-0000-00019
Assessment roll updated July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 06, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage STEARNS LNDG LLC |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI PROVIDENT BK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202010032380 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9485 / 159 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0059620196 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Property Address | 197 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 01, 2021 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20210423060075930 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Book Page | 19886/575 |
| Instrument | 20210423060075930 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Property Address | 197 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 06, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 197 DANFORTH AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 073052625, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625 |
| Document Number | 60057280 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Book Page | 019601/000332 |
| Instrument | 60057280 |
| Name | STEARNS LNDG LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | LEWISVILLE, TX 75057 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 11, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Property Address | 197 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625 |
| Document Number | 0060001410 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 197 DANFORTH AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 073052625, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625 |
| Document Number | 0060001410 |
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| Date | Jan 05, 2018 |
| Book Page | 019099/000338 |
| Instrument | 60001410 |
| Name | PROVIDENT BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Hudson County and Jersey City records · Assessment roll updated July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Hudson County |
| Municipality | Jersey City |
| Unified School District | Jersey City School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $238,200 (-) Land $78,300 Building $159,900 | $238,200 (-) Land $78,300 Building $159,900 | |
| 2025 | $5,562.00 (+4.57%) | $238,200 (-) Land $78,300 Building $159,900 | $238,200 (-) Land $78,300 Building $159,900 |
| 2024 | $5,319.00 (+5.43%) | ||
| 2023 | $238,200 Land $78,300 Building $159,900 | $238,200 Land $78,300 Building $159,900 | |
| 2022 | $5,045.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 16, 2006 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 1,738 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | JERSEY CITY MUA serves 262,000 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Aug 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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