40 William St, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Records

Mercer County and Princeton property record for 40 William St, Princeton, NJ 08540

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details960 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.036 acres (1,581 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$11,867 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-00047-01-00030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-00047-01-00030
Alternative APN
  • 0900047 0100030

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area960 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,581 sqft (0.036 acres)
Lot Dimensions79 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address40 WILLIAM ST
CityPRINCETON
StateNJ
Zip08540-5238
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal Block47.1
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPRINCETON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract4501

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Princeton Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 2017 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 75001143

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Mercer County and Princeton records, as of July 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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address600 ALEXANDER RD, 200, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-6081
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mercer County and Princeton assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
MunicipalityPrinceton
Unified School DistrictPrinceton Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$434,200 (-) Land $356,500 Building $77,700$434,200 (-) Land $356,500 Building $77,700
2025$11,867.00 (+2.64%)$434,200 (-) Land $356,500 Building $77,700$434,200 (-) Land $356,500 Building $77,700
2024$11,562.00 (+9.5%)
2023$434,200 Land $356,500 Building $77,700$434,200 Land $356,500 Building $77,700
2022$10,559.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2011–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 81% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 566 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Andrena.

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