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36 Cottage St.

Jersey City City, NJ · Hudson County · Vacant land · Block 7902, Lot 48

Watchdog Score

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66/100

Favorable tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse60
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden82
  • UUniformity36
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$30,7282024 tax bill
$32,1322025 at new rate
$1,376,100Assessed value
$1,216Jersey City City median
$2.3352025 rate

Among 6,550 vacant lots in Jersey City City, the typical (median) tax bill is $1,216. This bill is higher than about 97% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25

Rates start in 2018, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$2,550,000 on March 29, 2024This property's last sale
340Similar sales since 2023
$733,250Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
50 Dey StreetNov 2024$462,000
50 Dey StreetNov 2024$547,000
50 Dey StreetSep 2024$600,000
50 Dey StreetAug 2024$590,000
50 Dey StreetJul 2024$720,000
50 Dey StreetJul 2024$610,000

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Jersey City.
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Property record

Block / lot
7902 / 48
Property class
Vacant land (1)
Building
VACANT LAND
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.06 acres
Land value
$1,376,100
Improvement value
$0
County
Hudson County

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 36 Cottage St.?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $30,728, on an assessed value of $1,376,100.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Jersey City City?

Among 6,550 vacant lots in Jersey City City, the typical (median) tax bill is $1,216. This bill is higher than about 97% of them.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 66 (Favorable tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Hudson County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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