277 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Property Records

Hudson County and Jersey City property record for 277 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1,424 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,892 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$345,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$5,805 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-28001-0000-00010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-28001-0000-00010
Alternative APNs
  • 0601268000500004
  • 00169896

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,424 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,368 sqft
Basement Area630 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1902
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,892 sqft (0.066 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Patio Area408 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number00169896
Street Address277 DANFORTH AVE
CityJERSEY CITY
StateNJ
Zip07305-2795
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal SubdivisionCOUNTY/HUDSON
Legal Block28001
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Township / Civil DivisionJERSEY CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract5901

Owner

277 Danforth Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address277 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2795
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 8, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 28, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 16, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201710049220
Deed Book / Page9197 / 21
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Property Address277 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2795
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20210708060146870
DateJul 8, 2021
Book Page19994/902
Instrument20210708060146870
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term311 Months
DueJun 1, 2047

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Recording DateApr 28, 2017
Property Address277 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-2795
Document Number0010049220
Book / Page009197 / 000021
Instrument DateApr 13, 2017
Instrument10049220
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$345.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address277 DANFORTH AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 073051942, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-1942

Mortgage

Document Number60061430
DateApr 28, 2017
Book Page018946/000383
Instrument60061430
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressIRVING, TX 75063
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 27, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 277 Danforth Ave was $5,805, up 4.6% from the year before.

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$248,600 (-) Land $83,700 Building $164,900$248,600 (-) Land $83,700 Building $164,900
2025$5,805.00 (+4.58%)$248,600 Land $83,700 Building $164,900$248,600 Land $83,700 Building $164,900
2024$5,551.00
2023$248,600 (-) Land $83,700 Building $164,900$248,600 (-) Land $83,700 Building $164,900
2022$5,265.00 (+32.05%)$248,600 Land $83,700 Building $164,900$248,600 Land $83,700 Building $164,900
2021$3,987.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 277 Danforth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 277 Danforth Ave 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 1,738 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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