Mercer County and Lawrence Township property record for 274 Carter Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 10,440 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 8.33 acres (363,290 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $4,750,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $91,785 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-07801-0000-00028-02 |
| Primary APN | 07-07801-0000-00028-02 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 10,440 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 363,290 sqft |
| Old Parcel Number | 070780100000002802QFARM |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 274 CARTER RD |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08540-2109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | EP-2 |
| Legal Block | 7801 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28.2 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LAWRENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 3304 |
274 Carter Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Mercer County and Lawrence Township records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 274 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202420231 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6558 / 1679 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002280320 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Property Address | 274 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 274 CARTER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2109 |
| Document Number | 0000008328 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 11864/359 |
| Instrument | 2024008328 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Feb 28, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 274 Carter Rd was $91,785, 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 | $2,900,000 (-) Land $420,200 Building $2,479,800 | $2,900,000 (-) Land $420,200 Building $2,479,800 | |
| 2025 | $91,785.00 (+2.16%) | $2,900,000 Land $420,200 Building $2,479,800 | $2,900,000 Land $420,200 Building $2,479,800 |
| 2024 | $89,842.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,900,000 Land $420,200 Building $2,479,800 | $2,900,000 Land $420,200 Building $2,479,800 | |
| 2022 | $86,449.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 274 Carter Rd 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 May 23, 2024 · 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 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 274 Carter Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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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