Mercer County and Princeton property record for 290 Prospect Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,666 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.356 acres (15,525 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $790,000 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $19,516 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer May 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 14-00056-03-00124 |
| Primary APN | 14-00056-03-00124 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,666 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,525 sqft (0.356 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 115 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 290 PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08540-5341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | B-56,L-124 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERSIDE WEST |
| Legal Block | 56.3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 124 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 4501 |
Source: Mercer County and Princeton assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 290 PROSPECT AVE, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5341 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| May 6, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FULTON BANK NA |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FULTON BK NA |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5128 / 213 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000015251 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 290 PROSPECT AVE, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5341 |
| Document Number | 0000015251 |
| Book / Page | 6622 / 1130 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202615251 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 290 PROSPECT AVE, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5341 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Property Address | 290 PROSPECT AVE, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5341 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | REALSAFE TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000019132 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2020 |
| Book Page | 11486/1136 |
| Instrument | 2020019132 |
| Name | FULTON BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LANCASTER, PA 17602 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Property Address | 290 PROSPECT AVE, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5341 |
| Document Number | 0000031675 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 290 PROSPECT AVE PRINCETON NJ 085405341, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5341 |
| Document Number | 0000031675 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Book Page | 011507/000678 |
| Instrument | 31675 |
| Name | FULTON BK NA |
|---|---|
| Address | WINDSOR, NJ 08561 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $714,100 (-) Land $487,200 Building $226,900 | $714,100 (-) Land $487,200 Building $226,900 | |
| 2025 | $19,516.00 (+2.63%) | $714,100 (-) Land $487,200 Building $226,900 | $714,100 (-) Land $487,200 Building $226,900 |
| 2024 | $19,016.00 (+9.72%) | ||
| 2023 | $714,100 Land $487,200 Building $226,900 | $714,100 Land $487,200 Building $226,900 | |
| 2022 | $17,332.00 |
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 A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| 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 at the parcel |
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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