157 Carter Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Records

Mercer County and Lawrence Township property record for 157 Carter Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,712 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.66 acres (28,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$622,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$11,242 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-07402-0000-00026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-07402-0000-00026
Alternative APNs
  • 0700006000000022
  • 070740200026

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,712 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,712 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area28,750 sqft (0.66 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0700006000000022
Street Address157 CARTER RD
CityPRINCETON
StateNJ
Zip08540-2113
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeEP-1
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH PORT SUB #2
Legal Block7402
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionLAWRENCE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract3304

Owner

157 Carter Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2024.

Source: Mercer County and Lawrence Township records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address157 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2113
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Woman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 22, 2020Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Nov 13, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202426143
Deed Book / Page6563 / 349
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Recording DateSep 22, 2020
Property Address157 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2113
Document Number0000041289
Book / Page6414 / 1753
Instrument DateAug 20, 2020
Instrument2020041289
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2021
Title CompanyPROFESSIONAL ABSTRACT & TTL

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,581.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address28 SAMUEL DR, 28, FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822-3342

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address157 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2113

Mortgage

Document Number0000041292
DateSep 22, 2020
Instrument2020041292
Lender
NameAMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Recording DateNov 13, 2018
Property Address157 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2113
Document Number0000048676
Book / Page006348 / 000851
Instrument DateAug 31, 2018
Instrument48676
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 27, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$140.69
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address28 SAMUEL DR FLEMINGTON NJ 088223342, FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822-3342

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Carter Rd was $11,242, up 1% from the year before.

Source: Mercer County and Lawrence Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
County SubdivisionLawrence Township
Unified School DistrictLawrence Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$355,200 (-) Land $142,100 Building $213,100$355,200 (-) Land $142,100 Building $213,100
2025$11,242.00 (+1%)$355,200 Land $142,100 Building $213,100$355,200 Land $142,100 Building $213,100
2024$11,131.00
2023$359,300 Land $142,100 Building $217,200$359,300 Land $142,100 Building $217,200
2022$10,710.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 157 Carter Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2018.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2018–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 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

Wildfire risk around 157 Carter Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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