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525-539 Ocean Av

Jersey City City, NJ · Hudson County · Apartment · Block 24001, Lot 38

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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$37,9592024 tax bill
$39,6932025 at new rate
$1,699,900Assessed value
$22,109Jersey City City median
$2.3352025 rate

Among 1,767 apartment properties in Jersey City City, the typical (median) tax bill is $22,109. This bill is higher than about 73% 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
$1,100,000 on December 28, 2023This property's last sale
65Similar sales since 2023
$1,305,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
507-523 Ocean AveDec 2023$900,0001993
137 Wilkinson Ave.Nov 2023$915,000
139 Wilkinson Ave.Nov 2023$915,000
77 Bostwick Ave.Feb 2024$75,000
132 Wilkinson Ave.Nov 2023$915,0001908
78 Bostwick Ave.Oct 2024$1,800,000

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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Property record

Block / lot
24001 / 38
Property class
Apartment (4C)
Year built
1993
Building
5-2S-FD-10U-H
Land value
$422,400
Improvement value
$1,277,500
County
Hudson County

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 525-539 Ocean Av?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $37,959, on an assessed value of $1,699,900.

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

Among 1,767 apartment properties in Jersey City City, the typical (median) tax bill is $22,109. This bill is higher than about 73% 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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