175 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ 08520 Property Records

Mercer County and Hightstown Borough property record for 175 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ 08520

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,152 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$247,000 (Jul 2004)
Tax Bill$8,455 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-00016-0000-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-00016-0000-00004
Alternative APN
  • 040001600004

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address175 MECHANIC ST
CityHIGHTSTOWN
StateNJ
Zip08520-3611
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal SubdivisionLAVINIA CHAMBERLAIN
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHTSTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract4403

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address175 MECHANIC ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3611
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 5, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page4787 / 1
Prior Transfer DateFeb 14, 1990
Prior Transfer Doc2520000539
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
MunicipalityHightstown Borough
Unified School DistrictEast Windsor Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$165,500 (-) Land $71,000 Building $94,500$165,500 (-) Land $71,000 Building $94,500
2025$8,455.00 (+4.2%)$165,500 (-) Land $71,000 Building $94,500$165,500 (-) Land $71,000 Building $94,500
2024$8,114.00 (+4.66%)
2023$165,500 Land $71,000 Building $94,500$165,500 Land $71,000 Building $94,500
2022$7,753.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1999–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemHIGHTSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 5,400 people · EPA ID NJ1104001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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