1597 5th St, Ewing (Trenton), NJ 08638 Property Records

Mercer County and Ewing Township property record for 1597 5th St, Ewing, NJ 08638

Property Summary

Property Type	Storage Yard, Open Storage (Light Equipment, Material)
Details	15,244 sqft
Lot Size	0.394 acres (17,171 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$380,000 (Sep 1998)
Tax Bill	$23,342 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00041-0000-00165`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00041-0000-00165`
Alternative APNs	`020004100165` `03630010`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	15,244 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	15,244 sqft

Exterior

Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Lot Area	17,171 sqft (0.394 acres)
Lot Dimensions	185 ft deep x 161 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	03630010
Street Address	1597 5TH ST
City	EWING
State	NJ
Zip	08638-3034
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Storage Yard, Open Storage (Light Equipment, Material)
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: WOOD WORK SHOP
Legal Block	41
Legal Lot Number	165
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Township / Civil Division	EWING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3024
Census Tract	3500

Owner

Source: Mercer County and Ewing Township records · APN 02-00041-0000-00165

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1597 5TH ST, EWING, NJ 08638-3034
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 09, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 09, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3444 / 40
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Property Address	1597 5TH ST, EWING, NJ 08638-3034
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021
Title Company	STERLING TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023558
Date	Jun 05, 2018
Book Page	11346/1690
Instrument	2018023558

Lender

Name	FULTON BANK OF NEW JERSEY
Type	Bank
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Mercer County
County Subdivision	Ewing Township
Unified School District	Ewing Township School District (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		$576,200 (-) Land $114,000 Building $462,200	$576,200 (-) Land $114,000 Building $462,200
2025	$23,342.00 (+3.01%)	$576,200 (-) Land $114,000 Building $462,200	$576,200 (-) Land $114,000 Building $462,200
2024	$22,661.00 (+9.34%)
2023		$576,200 Land $114,000 Building $462,200	$576,200 Land $114,000 Building $462,200
2022	$20,725.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 23, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	47 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 47
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 6 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: Optimum Communications, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 124 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	TRENTON WATER WORKS serves 217,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024 Turbidity resolved · Jul 2021 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since May 2020 Corrosion control Jan 2021 Lead public education Jan 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	36 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.