221 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Property Records

Hudson County and Jersey City property record for 221 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details10 bd · 2,068 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.063 acres (2,749 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$120,000 (Aug 1996)
Tax Bill$7,187 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Mortgage
Nov 2018 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-28102-0000-00010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-28102-0000-00010
Alternative APNs
  • 0601368000000028
  • 00219683

Interior

Bedrooms10 Beds
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,068 sqft Living Area
Basement Area960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,749 sqft (0.063 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 25 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number00219683
Street Address221 DANFORTH AVE
CityJERSEY CITY
StateNJ
Zip07305-2625
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal Block28102
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Township / Civil DivisionJERSEY CITY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract6200

Owner

Source: Hudson County and Jersey City records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address221 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 6, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC
Nov 19, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Sep 20, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 2, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19966219
Deed Book / Page5024 / 310
Last Transfer DateSep 18, 2017
Transfer Doc0010109460
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Property Address221 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20221006060138730
DateOct 6, 2022
Book Page20354/900
Instrument20221006060138730
Lender
NameFAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term351 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Property Address221 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625
Document Number0060145780
Instrument DateNov 19, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address221 DANFORTH AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 073052625, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625

Mortgage

Document Number0060145780
DateNov 30, 2018
Book Page019291/000906
Instrument60145780
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 29, 2048

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Recording DateSep 20, 2017
Property Address221 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625
Document Number0010109460
Book / Page009238 / 000629
Instrument DateSep 18, 2017
Instrument10109460
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 11, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address221 DANFORTH AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 073052625, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2625

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hudson County and Jersey City assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyHudson County
MunicipalityJersey City
Unified School DistrictJersey City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$307,800 (-) Land $74,000 Building $233,800$307,800 (-) Land $74,000 Building $233,800
2025$7,187.00 (+4.57%)$307,800 (-) Land $74,000 Building $233,800$307,800 (-) Land $74,000 Building $233,800
2024$6,873.00 (+5.43%)
2023$307,800 (-) Land $74,000 Building $233,800$307,800 (-) Land $74,000 Building $233,800
2022$6,519.00 (+32.04%)$307,800 Land $74,000 Building $233,800$307,800 Land $74,000 Building $233,800
2021$4,937.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 16, 2006 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemJERSEY CITY MUA
serves 262,000 people · EPA ID NJ0906001
Water SourceSurface water
Lead8 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Aug 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,738 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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