159 Cedar Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Records

Mercer County and Princeton property record for 159 Cedar Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Year Built	Built 1946
Square Footage	2,731 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,672 sqft (0.245 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$343,000 (1997)
Tax Bill	$20,692.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Mercer County and Princeton records · APN 14-08702-0000-00016

Assessment roll updated July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	159 CEDAR LN, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5349
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3227 / 176
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mercer County and Princeton records · Assessment roll updated July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Mercer County
Municipality	Princeton
Unified School District	Princeton Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$757,100 (-) Land $465,000 Building $292,100	$757,100 (-) Land $465,000 Building $292,100
2025	$20,692.00 (+2.63%)	$757,100 (-) Land $465,000 Building $292,100	$757,100 (-) Land $465,000 Building $292,100
2024	$20,161.00 (+9.5%)
2023		$757,100 Land $465,000 Building $292,100	$757,100 Land $465,000 Building $292,100
2022	$18,412.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Mercer County (34021C), updated May 23, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Lake Carnegie Historic District listed 1990 · 6 contributing resources · NRIS 90001000

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-08702-0000-00016`
Alternative APNs	`1008702000000016` `00001249`

Interior

Building Area	2,731 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	10,672 sqft (0.245 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00001249
Street Address	159 CEDAR LN
City	PRINCETON
State	NJ
Zip	08540-5349
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	B-28,L-492
Legal Block	8702
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Minor Civil Division	PRINCETON
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4023
Census Tract	4204