Mercer County and Trenton City property record for 216 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
| Property Type | Telephone, Telegraph |
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| Details | 82,847 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.386 acres (16,819 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (May 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $44,175 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Construction Loan Oct 2019 Transfer + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-00607-0000-00014 |
| Primary APN | 11-00607-0000-00014 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 7 Stories |
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| Building Area | 82,847 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 75,516 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 16,819 sqft (0.386 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 116 ft wide |
| Account Number | 00494000 |
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| Street Address | 216 E STATE ST |
| City | TRENTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08608-1814 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Telephone, Telegraph |
| Local Zoning Code | BA |
| Legal Description | FACILITY NAME: COMMERCIAL BLDG |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY/TRENTON |
| Legal Block | 607 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | TRENTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4028 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Trenton Central Office of the Bell Telephone Company listed 2017 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 100000826 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
216 E State St, a public works property, is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2020.
Source: Mercer County and Trenton City 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 Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 290, TRENTON, NJ 08602-0290 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Construction Mortgage NEW JERSEY DEPT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Correction Deed FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| May 8, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| May 10, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| May 9, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 8, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 8, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201721093 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6284 / 833 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009369 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2020 |
| Property Address | 216 E STATE ST, TRENTON, NJ 08608 |
| Document Number | 0000009369 |
| Book / Page | 6398 / 15 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020009369 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 80 HAMILTON AVE # 101, 80, TRENTON, NJ 08611-1806 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 80 HAMILTON AVE, TRENTON, NJ 08611-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000009373 |
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| Date | Feb 26, 2020 |
| Book Page | 11470/1171 |
| Instrument | 2020009373 |
| Name | NEW JERSEY DEPT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | TRENTON, NJ 08625 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 216 E STATE ST, TRENTON, NJ 08608 |
| Document Number | 0000044403 |
| Book / Page | 006383 / 001946 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 44403 |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 80 HAMILTON AVE TRENTON NJ 086111806, TRENTON, NJ 08611-1806 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2017 |
| Property Address | 216 E STATE ST, TRENTON, NJ 08608 |
| Document Number | 0000021093 |
| Book / Page | 006284 / 000833 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 21093 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 19, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 80 HAMILTON AVE TRENTON NJ 086111806, TRENTON, NJ 08611-1806 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | May 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 216 E STATE ST, TRENTON, NJ 08608 |
| Document Number | 0000021288 |
| Book / Page | 006284 / 001212 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 21288 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 80 HAMILTON AVE TRENTON NJ 086111806, TRENTON, NJ 08611-1806 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 216 E STATE ST, TRENTON, NJ 08608 |
| Document Number | 0000021182 |
| Book / Page | 006284 / 001012 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 21182 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 80 HAMILTON AVE TRENTON NJ 086111806, TRENTON, NJ 08611-1806 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 216 E State St was $44,175, up 1.5% from the year before.
Source: Mercer County and Trenton City assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Mercer County |
| Municipality | Trenton City |
| Unified School District | Trenton City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $750,000 (-) Land $285,300 Building $464,700 | $750,000 (-) Land $285,300 Building $464,700 | |
| 2025 | $44,175.00 (+1.53%) | $750,000 Land $285,300 Building $464,700 | $750,000 Land $285,300 Building $464,700 |
| 2024 | $43,508.00 | ||
| 2023 | $750,000 Land $285,300 Building $464,700 | $750,000 Land $285,300 Building $464,700 | |
| 2022 | $40,935.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 216 E State St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2024 · 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 | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 216 E State St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TRENTON WATER WORKS serves 217,000 people · EPA ID NJ1111001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
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 |
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| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 682 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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