Mercer County and Hopewell Township property record for 5 Hester Ct, Pennington, NJ 08534
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,586 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.42 acres (18,295 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $780,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $16,913 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-00078-40-00017 |
| Primary APN | 06-00078-40-00017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,586 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 5 HESTER CT |
|---|---|
| City | PENNINGTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08534-1029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Subdivision | MERSHON CHASE & SMITH XING/BRA |
| Legal Block | 78.40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | HOPEWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 3904 |
Source: Mercer County and Hopewell Township records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 HESTER CT, PENNINGTON, NJ 08534-1029 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 11, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202317818 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6523 / 772 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5 HESTER CT, PENNINGTON, NJ 08534-1029 |
| Document Number | 0000017818 |
| Book / Page | 6523 / 772 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023017818 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,093.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 HESTER CT, PENNINGTON, NJ 08534-1029 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 HESTER CT, PENNINGTON, NJ 08534-1029 |
| Document Number | 0000017819 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023017819 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Property Address | 5 HESTER CT, PENNINGTON, NJ 08534-1029 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000056022 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 11550/761 |
| Instrument | 2020056022 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
Source: Mercer County and Hopewell Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Mercer County |
| County Subdivision | Hopewell Township |
| Unified School District | Hopewell Valley Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $540,100 (+3.63%) Land $223,300 Building $316,800 | $540,100 (+3.63%) Land $223,300 Building $316,800 | |
| 2025 | $16,913.00 (+2.79%) | $521,200 (+2.72%) Land $204,400 Building $316,800 | $521,200 (+2.72%) Land $204,400 Building $316,800 |
| 2024 | $16,454.00 (+8.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $507,400 Land $190,600 Building $316,800 | $507,400 Land $190,600 Building $316,800 | |
| 2022 | $15,186.00 |
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 X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 247 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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