54 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305 Property Records

Hudson County and Jersey City property record for 54 Danforth Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details9 bd · 2,600 sqft · built 1810
Lot Size0.134 acres (5,850 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$135,000 (Jun 1995)
Tax Bill$7,988 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-28801-0000-00014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-28801-0000-00014
Alternative APNs
  • 060142600000000D0006
  • 00233460

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,608 sqft
Basement Area1,040 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1810
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1810
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,850 sqft (0.134 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 45 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number00233460
Street Address54 DANFORTH AVE
CityJERSEY CITY
StateNJ
Zip07305-3939
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal Block28801
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Township / Civil DivisionJERSEY CITY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract6300

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 Address54 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-3939
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 13, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 13, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19954382
Deed Book / Page4870 / 185
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHUDSON NJ
Property Address54 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-3939
Document Number0060071690
Book / Page018961 / 000358
Instrument DateMay 20, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address54 DANFORTH AVE JERSEY CITY NJ 073053939, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305-3939

Mortgage

Document Number0060071690
DateJun 1, 2017
Book Page018961/000358
Instrument60071690
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 31, 2047

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$342,100 (-) Land $104,800 Building $237,300$342,100 (-) Land $104,800 Building $237,300
2025$7,988.00 (+4.57%)$342,100 (-) Land $104,800 Building $237,300$342,100 (-) Land $104,800 Building $237,300
2024$7,639.00 (+5.44%)
2023$342,100 (-) Land $104,800 Building $237,300$342,100 (-) Land $104,800 Building $237,300
2022$7,245.00 (+32.04%)$342,100 Land $104,800 Building $237,300$342,100 Land $104,800 Building $237,300
2021$5,487.00

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 Claims3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · rainfall accumulation

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 1,136 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

May also be available: Andrena, T-Mobile.

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