42 Ardsley Ave, Ewing (Trenton), NJ 08638 Property Records

Mercer County and Ewing Township property record for 42 Ardsley Ave, Ewing, NJ 08638

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,308 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$335,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$6,384 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Mortgage
Mar 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-00137-0000-00157

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-00137-0000-00157
Alternative APN
  • 020013700157

Interior

Building Area1,308 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address42 ARDSLEY AVE
CityEWING
StateNJ
Zip08638-2806
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal SubdivisionBRAE BURN HEIGHTS
Legal Block137
Legal Lot Number157
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEWING
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract3500

Owner

42 Ardsley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.

Source: Mercer County and Ewing Township records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address42 ARDSLEY AVE, EWING, NJ 08638-2806
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 1, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
Mar 9, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
COLUMBIA BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 27, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 10, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202433514
Deed Book / Page6569 / 1561
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Property Address42 ARDSLEY AVE, EWING, NJ 08638-2806
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2 LUCAS CT, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054-4805

Mortgage

Document Number0000007405
DateMar 1, 2024
Book Page11862/1595
Instrument2024007405
Lender
NameSELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressBRANCHVILLE, NJ 07890
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Property Address42 ARDSLEY AVE, EWING, NJ 08638-2806
Document Number0000025849
Book / Page011278 / 000783
Instrument DateMar 9, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 6, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address204 EAGLES CHASE DR LAWRENCE NJ 086482553, LAWRENCE, NJ 08648-2553

Mortgage

Document Number0000025849
DateJun 7, 2017
Book Page011278/000783
Instrument25849
Lender
NameCOLUMBIA BK
TypeBank
AddressFAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Ardsley Ave was $6,384, up 3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
County SubdivisionEwing Township
Unified School DistrictEwing Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$157,600 (-) Land $43,000 Building $114,600$157,600 (-) Land $43,000 Building $114,600
2025$6,384.00 (+3%)$157,600 Land $43,000 Building $114,600$157,600 Land $43,000 Building $114,600
2024$6,198.00
2023$157,600 Land $43,000 Building $114,600$157,600 Land $43,000 Building $114,600
2022$5,668.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 42 Ardsley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1978–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 10
Most Recent ClaimJun 2013 · 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

Wildfire risk around 42 Ardsley Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 SystemTRENTON WATER WORKS
serves 217,000 people · EPA ID NJ1111001
Water SourceSurface water
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024
Turbidity
resolved · Jul 2021
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
currently in violation since May 2020
Corrosion control
Jan 2021
Lead public education
Jan 2019
Monitoring and Reporting36
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 668 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Optimum, T-Mobile.

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