228 Sayre Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Records

Middlesex County and Plainsboro Township property record for 228 Sayre Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,795 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$800,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$16,892 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Mortgage Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-00401-0000-00228`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-00401-0000-00228`
Alternative APNs	`18000030000000100040` `180000300000001040`

Interior

Building Area	2,795 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	180000300000001040
Street Address	228 SAYRE DR
City	PRINCETON
State	NJ
Zip	08540-5852
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PMUD
Legal Description	0.163 AC
Legal Subdivision	PRINCETON LNDG/FORRESTAL CENTE
Legal Block	401
Legal Lot Number	228
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	PLAINSBORO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	8601

Owner

228 Sayre Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2023.

Source: Middlesex County and Plainsboro Township records, as of June 30, 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	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	228 SAYRE DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5852
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 2, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Aug 24, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 23, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer KEY SETTLEMENT COMPANY LLC, KEY SETTLEMENT CO LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202349789
Deed Book / Page	19283 / 1121
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2026
Property Address	228 SAYRE DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5852
Document Number	0000021113
Book / Page	19988 / 1309
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2026
Instrument	202621113
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	ALLIED TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 SAYRE DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5852

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021113,
Date	Apr 2, 2026
Book Page	19988/1309
Instrument	202621113

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.44%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2023
Property Address	228 SAYRE DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5852
Document Number	0000049789
Book / Page	19283 / 1121
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2023
Instrument	2023049789
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, KEY SETTLEMENTS INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,305.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 BUFFALO RUN, EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816-4078

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 SAYRE DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5852

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049790
Date	Aug 24, 2023
Instrument	2023049790

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2038

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MIDDLESEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2019
Property Address	228 SAYRE DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5852
Document Number	0000088468
Book / Page	017662 / 000418
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2019
Instrument	88468
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2019
Title Company	KEY SETTLEMENT COMPANY LLC, KEY SETTLEMENT CO LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$550.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	228 SAYRE DR PRINCETON NJ 085405852, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5852

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Plainsboro Township assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Plainsboro Township
Unified School District	West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$610,700 (-) Land $185,000 Building $425,700	$610,700 (-) Land $185,000 Building $425,700
2025	$16,892.00 (+5.85%)	$610,700 (+0.49%) Land $185,000 Building $425,700	$610,700 (+0.49%) Land $185,000 Building $425,700
2024	$15,958.00 (+4.58%)
2023		$607,700 (-) Land $185,000 Building $422,700	$607,700 (-) Land $185,000 Building $422,700
2022	$15,259.00 (+2.16%)	$607,700 Land $185,000 Building $422,700	$607,700 Land $185,000 Building $422,700
2021	$14,937.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 228 Sayre Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2016–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2023 · 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

Wildfire risk around 228 Sayre Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	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 - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	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 255 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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