237 5th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 Property Records

Hudson County and Jersey City property record for 237 5th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$160,000 (Jun 1986)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN0600279000R109

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0600279000R109

Location & Zoning

Street Address237 5TH ST
CityJERSEY CITY
StateNJ
Zip07302-2450
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block279
Legal Lot Number000R1
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNew York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract2400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Harsimus Cove Historic District
listed 1987 · 317 contributing resources · NRIS 87002118

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

237 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1986.

Source: Hudson County and Jersey City records, as of April 4, 2011

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address237 5TH ST APT # 9, 9, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302-2450
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Last SaleJun 27, 1986 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 27, 1986 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0003582151
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hudson County and Jersey City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2011

Property Jurisdictions

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 237 5th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 59 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies103 units insured
incl. 44 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims26 (2007–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 26
Most Recent ClaimAug 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 10 claims
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims

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

The area around 237 5th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,402 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nuvisions, Starry.

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