Mercer County and Princeton property record for 28 Forester Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,158 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.236 acres (10,285 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,200,000 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $17,926 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00056-04-00129 |
| Primary APN | 14-00056-04-00129 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,158 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,285 sqft (0.236 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Street Address | 28 FORESTER DR |
|---|---|
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08540-5329 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | B-56,L-129 |
| Legal Block | 56.4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 129 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 4501 |
Source: Mercer County and Princeton records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 28 FORESTER DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5329 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2024 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024618 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6545 / 1539 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 19, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000034532 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 28 FORESTER DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5329 |
| Document Number | 0000000618 |
| Book / Page | 6545 / 1539 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024000618 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Title Company | FOUNDATION TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $18,035.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 136 SW WASHINGTON AVE # AVE401, AVE401, CORVALLIS, OR 97333-4672 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 FORESTER DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5329 |
| Document Number | 0000000619 |
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| Date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000619 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 28 FORESTER DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5329 |
| Document Number | 0000034250 |
| Book / Page | 6492 / 1597 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022034250 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 FORESTER DR, 28, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5329 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 FORESTER DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5329 |
Source: Mercer County and Princeton assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Mercer County |
| Municipality | Princeton |
| Unified School District | Princeton Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $655,900 (-) Land $447,000 Building $208,900 | $655,900 (-) Land $447,000 Building $208,900 | |
| 2025 | $17,926.00 (+6.39%) | $655,900 (+2.15%) Land $447,000 Building $208,900 | $655,900 (+2.15%) Land $447,000 Building $208,900 |
| 2024 | $16,849.00 (+9.66%) | ||
| 2023 | $642,100 (-) Land $447,000 Building $195,100 | $642,100 (-) Land $447,000 Building $195,100 | |
| 2022 | $15,365.00 (-1.88%) Veteran's exemption | $642,100 Land $447,000 Building $195,100 | $642,100 Land $447,000 Building $195,100 |
| 2021 | $15,660.00 |
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · river or lake flooding |
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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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