221 Dryden Ave, Ewing (Trenton), NJ 08638 Property Records

Mercer County and Ewing Township property record for 221 Dryden Ave, Ewing, NJ 08638

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.216 acres (9,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$23,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$697 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-00028-0000-00047

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-00028-0000-00047
Alternative APN
  • 020002800047

Exterior

Lot Area9,400 sqft (0.216 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 94 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 DRYDEN AVE
CityEWING
StateNJ
Zip08638-3703
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeIP-3
Legal Description46,48,49,53
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSHIP/EWING
Legal Block28
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEWING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2040
Census Tract3400

Owner

221 Dryden Ave, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2020.

Source: Mercer County and Ewing Township 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1136 PROSPECT ST, EWING, NJ 08638-4806
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 26, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 20, 1989
Deed Document Number202036172
Deed Book / Page6412 / 100
Prior Transfer DateOct 12, 1989
Prior Transfer Doc2506000152
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Recording DateAug 26, 2020
Property Address221 DRYDEN AVE, EWING, NJ 08638-3703
Document Number0000036172
Book / Page006412 / 000100
Instrument DateAug 5, 2020
Instrument36172
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$23.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1136 PROSPECT ST EWING NJ 086384806, EWING, NJ 08638-4806

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 221 Dryden Ave was $697, up 3.1% from the year before.

Source: Mercer County and Ewing Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
County SubdivisionEwing Township
Unified School DistrictEwing Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$17,200 (-) Land $17,200$17,200 (-) Land $17,200
2025$697.00 (+3.11%)$17,200 Land $17,200$17,200 Land $17,200
2024$676.00
2023$17,200 Land $17,200$17,200 Land $17,200
2022$618.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 221 Dryden Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 139 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 28 policies
Nearby Flood Policies28 in force
Nearby Flood Claims139 (1978–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA17 of 139
Most Recent ClaimAug 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 10 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 14 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 7 claims

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

The area around 221 Dryden Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemTRENTON WATER WORKS
serves 217,000 people · EPA ID NJ1111001
Water SourceSurface water
Lead6 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 QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024
Turbidity
resolved · Jul 2021
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
currently in violation since May 2020
Corrosion control
Jan 2021
Lead public education
Jan 2019
Monitoring and Reporting36
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 683 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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