2489 Sylvan Ave, Hamilton (Trenton), NJ 08610 Property Records

Mercer County and Hamilton Township property record for 2489 Sylvan Ave, Hamilton, NJ 08610

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,566 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill	$8,870 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Mortgage Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-02158-0000-00097`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-02158-0000-00097`
Alternative APNs	`0301395000000007` `030215800097`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,566 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0301395000000007
Street Address	2489 SYLVAN AVE
City	TRENTON
State	NJ
Zip	08610-1716
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Description	11989-A14
Legal Subdivision	OAK KNOLL TERRACE WEST
Legal Block	2158
Legal Lot Number	97
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Township / Civil Division	HAMILTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	2702

Owner

2489 Sylvan Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2014.

Source: Mercer County and Hamilton Township records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2489 SYLVAN AVE, TRENTON, NJ 08610-1716
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 17, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201446950
Deed Book / Page	6205 / 1349
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 16, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0003080133
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Property Address	2489 SYLVAN AVE, HAMILTON, NJ 08610-1716
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000056086
Date	Dec 30, 2019
Book Page	11457/0537
Instrument	2019056086

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2045

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Property Address	2489 SYLVAN AVE, HAMILTON, NJ 08610-1716
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	SINGLESOURCE PROP SLN LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048200
Date	Oct 22, 2020
Book Page	11535/1517
Instrument	2020048200

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	292 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2489 Sylvan Ave was $8,870 with a veteran's exemption, up 5.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Mercer County
County Subdivision	Hamilton Township
Unified School District	Hamilton Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$239,200 (-) Land $74,300 Building $164,900	$239,200 (-) Land $74,300 Building $164,900
2025	$8,870.00 (+5.23%) Veteran's exemption	$239,200 Land $74,300 Building $164,900	$239,200 Land $74,300 Building $164,900
2024	$8,429.00
2023		$239,200 Land $74,300 Building $164,900	$239,200 Land $74,300 Building $164,900
2022	$7,526.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2489 Sylvan Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 2489 Sylvan 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 Risk	Not 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 System	TRENTON WATER WORKS serves 217,000 people · EPA ID NJ1111001
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	6 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 Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024 Turbidity resolved · Jul 2021 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2018
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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