491 Washington Ave, Ewing (Trenton), NJ 08628 Property Records

Mercer County and Ewing Township property record for 491 Washington Ave, Ewing, NJ 08628

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,248 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.542 acres (23,614 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$8,685 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00410-0000-00235`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00410-0000-00235`
Alternative APNs	`020041000235` `05131256`

Interior

Building Area	1,248 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Concrete
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	23,614 sqft (0.542 acres)
Lot Dimensions	96 ft deep x 246 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	05131256
Street Address	491 WASHINGTON AVE
City	EWING
State	NJ
Zip	08628-2829
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Block	410
Legal Lot Number	235
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Township / Civil Division	EWING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	3708

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	491 WASHINGTON AVE, EWING, NJ 08628-2829
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 27, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000045307
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2019
Property Address	491 WASHINGTON AVE, EWING, NJ 08628-2829
Document Number	0000045307
Book / Page	006384 / 001079
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2019
Instrument	45307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	491 WASHINGTON AVE EWING NJ 086282829, EWING, NJ 08628-2829

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Mercer County
County Subdivision	Ewing Township
Unified School District	Ewing Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$214,400 (-) Land $74,800 Building $139,600	$214,400 (-) Land $74,800 Building $139,600
2025	$8,685.00 (+6.15%) Veteran's exemption	$214,400 (-) Land $74,800 Building $139,600	$214,400 (-) Land $74,800 Building $139,600
2024	$8,182.00 (+9.66%)
2023		$214,400 Land $74,800 Building $139,600	$214,400 Land $74,800 Building $139,600
2022	$7,461.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	TRENTON WATER WORKS serves 217,000 people · EPA ID NJ1111001
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	6 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 Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024 Turbidity resolved · Jul 2021 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since May 2020 Corrosion control Jan 2021 Lead public education Jan 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	36 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 381 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20