5 Berrien Ave, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 Property Records

Mercer County and West Windsor Township property record for 5 Berrien Ave, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,320 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.416 acres (18,134 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$181,000 (Aug 1986)
Tax Bill$13,350 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-00075-0000-00026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00075-0000-00026
Alternative APN
  • 130007500026

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,320 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area18,134 sqft (0.416 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 BERRIEN CT
CityPRINCETON
StateNJ
Zip08542-3137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal SubdivisionSCOTT BERRIEN
Legal Block75
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST WINDSOR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract4307

Owner

5 Berrien Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5 BERRIEN AVE, PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ 08550-1301
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 1986 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 26, 1986 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2356 / 101
Last Transfer DateJun 22, 2016
Transfer Doc0000029176
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Berrien Ave was $13,350 with a widower's exemption, up 3.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
County SubdivisionWest Windsor Township
Unified School DistrictWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$422,200 (-) Land $255,500 Building $166,700$422,200 (-) Land $255,500 Building $166,700
2025$13,350.00 (+3.17%) Widower's exemption$422,200 Land $255,500 Building $166,700$422,200 Land $255,500 Building $166,700
2024$12,940.00
2023$422,200 Land $255,500 Building $166,700$422,200 Land $255,500 Building $166,700
2022$11,909.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Berrien Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 14
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

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 5 Berrien Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 226 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: T-Mobile.

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