247 Mercer Ave, Sewell, NJ 08080 Property Records

Gloucester County and Mantua Township property record for 247 Mercer Ave, Sewell, NJ 08080

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,852 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,252 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$350,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$8,416 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-00226-0000-00004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-00226-0000-00004`
Alternative APN	`100022600004`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,852 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,852 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,252 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	247 MERCER AVE
City	SEWELL
State	NJ
Zip	08080-1309
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R11
Legal Block	226
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER NJ
Township / Civil Division	MANTUA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	500702

Owner

247 Mercer Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.

Source: Gloucester County and Mantua Township records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	156 EVAN CT, WEST DEPTFORD, NJ 08086-2008
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 12, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202426211
Deed Book / Page	7060 / 273
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 31, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0201543982
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	GLOUCESTER NJ
Property Address	247 MERCER AVE, SEWELL, NJ 08080-1309
Document Number	0000017142
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 30, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	247 MERCER AVE SEWELL NJ 080801309, SEWELL, NJ 08080-1309

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017142
Date	May 14, 2019
Book Page	015786/000221
Instrument	17142

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 13, 2049

Interest

Rate	4.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 247 Mercer Ave was $8,416, up 5.8% from the year before.

Source: Gloucester County and Mantua Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Gloucester County
County Subdivision	Mantua Township
Secondary School District	Clearview Regional School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Mantua Township School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$322,100 (-) Land $71,400 Building $250,700	$322,100 (-) Land $71,400 Building $250,700
2025	$8,416.00 (+5.84%)	$322,100 Land $71,400 Building $250,700	$322,100 Land $71,400 Building $250,700
2024	$7,952.00
2023		$308,800 Land $71,400 Building $237,400	$308,800 Land $71,400 Building $237,400
2022	$6,947.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 247 Mercer Ave 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 August 16, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1984–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2011 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 247 Mercer Ave 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	MANTUA TOWNSHIP MUA serves 12,600 people · EPA ID NJ0810004
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NJ AMERICAN WATER - WESTERN
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 248 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20