Mercer County and Lawrence Township property record for 264 Carter Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,648 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 9.25 acres (402,930 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $917,500 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $24,817 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 07-07801-0000-00025 |
| Primary APN | 07-07801-0000-00025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,648 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,647 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 402,930 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 0700003000000007 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 264 CARTER RD |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08540-2109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | EP-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSHIP/LAWRENCE |
| Legal Block | 7801 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 3304 |
264 Carter Rd is owned by a company that bought it in February 2021.
Source: Mercer County and Lawrence Township records, as of August 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 Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 264 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PRINCETON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage PRINCETON UNIVERSITY |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE, A ABSOLUT SETTLEMENT CO INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20216441 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6429 / 836 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0007070255 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 264 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Document Number | 0000030158 |
| Book / Page | 12066 / 1761 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202630158 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | SIMPLE TITLE, SIMPLIFILE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 264 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Document Number | 0000030158, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Book Page | 12066/1761 |
| Instrument | 202630158 |
| Name | PRINCETON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.49% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Property Address | 264 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 264 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Document Number | 0000012385 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11583/392 |
| Instrument | 2021012385 |
| Name | PRINCETON UNIVERSITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | PRINCETON, NJ 08540 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 476 Months |
| Due | Oct 31, 2060 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 264 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Document Number | 0000006441 |
| Book / Page | 6429 / 836 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021006441 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, A ABSOLUT SETTLEMENT CO INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $8,618.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 917 HILLCREST DR SW, 917, VIENNA, VA 22180-6455 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 264 CARTER ROAD, LAWRENCE, NJ |
The 2025 property tax bill for 264 Carter Rd was $24,817, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Mercer County and Lawrence Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Mercer County |
| County Subdivision | Lawrence Township |
| Unified School District | Lawrence Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $784,100 (-) Land $492,500 Building $291,600 | $784,100 (-) Land $492,500 Building $291,600 | |
| 2025 | $24,817.00 (+2.17%) | $784,100 Land $492,500 Building $291,600 | $784,100 Land $492,500 Building $291,600 |
| 2024 | $24,291.00 | ||
| 2023 | $778,600 Land $492,500 Building $286,100 | $778,600 Land $492,500 Building $286,100 | |
| 2022 | $23,210.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 264 Carter Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2021 · 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 risk around 264 Carter Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 83% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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