127 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ 08520 Property Records

Mercer County and Hightstown Borough property record for 127 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ 08520

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,751 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,401 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$80,000 (Jul 1998)
Tax Bill	$10,238 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-00018-0000-00013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-00018-0000-00013`
Alternative APN	`040001800013`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,751 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,751 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,401 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	127 MECHANIC ST
City	HIGHTSTOWN
State	NJ
Zip	08520-3605
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Township / Civil Division	HIGHTSTOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	4403

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	127 MECHANIC ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3605
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NP INC
Nov 17, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3413 / 55
Last Transfer Date	Jan 21, 2011
Transfer Doc	0002010134
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Property Address	127 MECHANIC ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3605
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIT AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000044845
Date	Oct 8, 2020
Book Page	11529/1025
Instrument	2020044845

Lender

Name	NP INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2017
Property Address	127 MECHANIC ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3605
Document Number	0000052824
Book / Page	006307 / 000840
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2017
Instrument	52824
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	127 MECHANIC ST HIGHTSTOWN NJ 085203605, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3605

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Mercer County
Municipality	Hightstown Borough
Unified School District	East Windsor Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$200,400 (-) Land $77,700 Building $122,700	$200,400 (-) Land $77,700 Building $122,700
2025	$10,238.00 (+4.19%)	$200,400 (-) Land $77,700 Building $122,700	$200,400 (-) Land $77,700 Building $122,700
2024	$9,826.00 (+4.67%)
2023		$200,400 Land $77,700 Building $122,700	$200,400 Land $77,700 Building $122,700
2022	$9,388.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1999–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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 Risk	Not 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 System	HIGHTSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,400 people · EPA ID NJ1104001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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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