259 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Property Records

Hudson County and Jersey City property record for 259 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details8 bd · 1,936 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,892 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$450,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$7,738 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-28001-0000-00018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-28001-0000-00018
Alternative APNs
  • 0601268000500013
  • 00169979

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,936 sqft Living Area
Basement Area856 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,892 sqft (0.066 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number00169979
Street Address259 DANFORTH AVE
CityJERSEY CITY
StateNJ
Zip07305-1942
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionJOHN MORRELL
Legal Block28001
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Township / Civil DivisionJERSEY CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract5901

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address259 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-1942
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRight of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 1, 1978 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202410040400
Deed Book / Page9826 / 539
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$331,400 (-) Land $83,700 Building $247,700$331,400 (-) Land $83,700 Building $247,700
2025$7,738.00 (+4.57%)$331,400 (-) Land $83,700 Building $247,700$331,400 (-) Land $83,700 Building $247,700
2024$7,400.00 (+5.43%)
2023$331,400 (-) Land $83,700 Building $247,700$331,400 (-) Land $83,700 Building $247,700
2022$7,019.00 (+42.95%)$331,400 Land $83,700 Building $247,700$331,400 Land $83,700 Building $247,700
2021$4,910.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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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