Mercer County and Hamilton Township property record for 256 S Johnston Ave, Hamilton, NJ 08609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,279 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,251 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $149,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,358 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 03-01750-0000-00023 |
| Primary APN | 03-01750-0000-00023 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,279 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,279 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,251 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 0300106000000168 |
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| Street Address | 256 S JOHNSTON AVE |
| City | TRENTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08609-1824 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | 24,02707-A |
| Legal Subdivision | INCL |
| Legal Block | 1750 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMILTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 2800 |
Source: Mercer County and Hamilton Township records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 S JOHNSTON AVE, TRENTON, NJ 08609-1824 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201830780 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6334 / 1106 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 256 S JOHNSTON AVE, HAMILTON, NJ 08609-1824 |
| Document Number | 0000030780 |
| Book / Page | 06334 / 1106 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018030780 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | EMERALD TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $596.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 150 REDWOOD AVE, 150, TRENTON, NJ 08610-3518 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 705 BELLEVUE AVE, TRENTON, NJ 08618-4405 |
Source: Mercer County and Hamilton Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Mercer County |
| County Subdivision | Hamilton Township |
| Unified School District | Hamilton Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $144,500 (-) Land $29,500 Building $115,000 | $144,500 (-) Land $29,500 Building $115,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,358.00 (+5.22%) | $144,500 (-) Land $29,500 Building $115,000 | $144,500 (-) Land $29,500 Building $115,000 |
| 2024 | $5,092.00 (+8.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $144,500 Land $29,500 Building $115,000 | $144,500 Land $29,500 Building $115,000 | |
| 2022 | $4,697.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · 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.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 769 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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