173 E Main St, Penns Grove, NJ 08069 Property Records

Salem County and Penns Grove Borough property record for 173 E Main St, Penns Grove, NJ 08069

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	2,300 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	1.19 acres (52,019 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$60,000 (Dec 1977)
Tax Bill	$10,225 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-00035-0000-00016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-00035-0000-00016`
Alternative APN	`080003500016`

Interior

Building Area	2,300 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	52,019 sqft
Lot Dimensions	578 ft deep x 90 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	173 E MAIN ST
City	PENNS GROVE
State	NJ
Zip	08069-1807
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Block	35
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	SALEM NJ
Township / Civil Division	PENNS GROVE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2033
Census Tract	20200

Owner

173 E Main St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 1977.

Source: Salem County and Penns Grove Borough records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	173 E MAIN ST, PENNS GROVE, NJ 08069-1807
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 15, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage OCEANFIRST BANK
Jun 6, 2023	Redemption Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage OCEANFIRST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 23, 1977 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 23, 1977 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	595 / 436
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM NJ
Property Address	173 E MAIN ST, PENNS GROVE, NJ 08069-1807
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	173 E MAIN ST, PENNS GROVE, NJ 08069-1807

Mortgage

Document Number	0046680488
Date	Jun 15, 2023
Book Page	4668/488
Instrument	2023005318

Lender

Name	OCEANFIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

June 2023: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Redemption Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM NJ
Recording Date	Jun 6, 2023
Property Address	173 E MAIN ST, PENNS GROVE, NJ 08069-1807
Document Number	0046670521
Book / Page	4667 / 521
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2023
Instrument	2023004970
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 19, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Redemption Amount

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0046680444
Date	Jun 15, 2023
Book Page	4668/444
Instrument	2023005312

Lender

Name	OCEANFIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 173 E Main St was $10,225, up 1.9% from the year before.

Source: Salem County and Penns Grove Borough assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Salem County
Municipality	Penns Grove Borough
Unified School District	Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$181,000 (-) Land $86,800 Building $94,200	$181,000 (-) Land $86,800 Building $94,200
2025	$10,225.00 (+1.86%)	$181,000 Land $86,800 Building $94,200	$181,000 Land $86,800 Building $94,200
2024	$10,038.00
2023		$181,000 Land $86,800 Building $94,200	$181,000 Land $86,800 Building $94,200
2022	$9,352.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 173 E Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 27, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1980–1993)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1993 · tidal / storm surge

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 173 E Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

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	None beyond 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	NJ AMERICAN WATER - PENNS GROVE private · serves 14,406 people · EPA ID NJ1707001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NJ AMERICAN WATER - LOGAN
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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