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126 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ 08520 Property Records

Mercer County and Hightstown Borough property record for 126 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ 08520

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,750 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.225 acres (9,801 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$205,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$10,632 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-00015-0000-00028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-00015-0000-00028
Alternative APN
  • 040001500028

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,750 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,801 sqft (0.225 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address126 MECHANIC ST
CityHIGHTSTOWN
StateNJ
Zip08520-3606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHTSTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract4403

Owner

Source: Mercer County and Hightstown Borough 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 Record
Mailing Address126 MECHANIC ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201924063
Deed Book / Page6370 / 513
Prior Transfer DateNov 16, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000052824
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Recording DateJun 11, 2019
Property Address126 MECHANIC ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3606
Document Number0000024063
Book / Page06370 / 0513
Instrument DateApr 11, 2019
Instrument2019024063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2021
Title CompanyTWO RIVERS TITLE CO LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address127 MECHANIC ST, 127, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3605

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address126 MECHANIC ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3606

Mortgage

Document Number0000024065
DateJun 11, 2019
Book Page11412/1371
Instrument2019024065
Lender
NameGATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMARLTON, NJ 08053
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mercer County and Hightstown Borough assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
MunicipalityHightstown Borough
Unified School DistrictEast Windsor Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$208,100 (-) Land $83,400 Building $124,700$208,100 (-) Land $83,400 Building $124,700
2025$10,632.00 (+4.2%)$208,100 (-) Land $83,400 Building $124,700$208,100 (-) Land $83,400 Building $124,700
2024$10,203.00 (+4.66%)
2023$208,100 Land $83,400 Building $124,700$208,100 Land $83,400 Building $124,700
2022$9,749.00

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 May 23, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1999–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · 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 SystemHIGHTSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 5,400 people · EPA ID NJ1104001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 403 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

May also be available: Optimum.

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