5 Sergeant St, #1, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Records

Mercer County and Princeton property record for 5 Sergeant St, #1, Princeton, NJ 08540

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,008 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$650,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$13,435 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Transfer Jul 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-00053-01-00018-01-C01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-00053-01-00018-01-C01`
Alternative APN	`0900053 0100018 01 C01`

Interior

Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 SERGEANT ST
City	PRINCETON
State	NJ
Zip	08540-5316
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Subdivision	HARRISON/SEARGEANT STREET COND
Legal Block	53.1
Legal Lot Number	18.1
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Township / Civil Division	PRINCETON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	4501

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Jugtown Historic District listed 1987 · 19 contributing resources · NRIS 86003670

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

Owner

5 Sergeant St, #1 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5 SERGEANT ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5316
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 18, 2022	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer FOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202234052
Deed Book / Page	6492 / 1329
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2023
Property Address	5 SERGEANT ST # 1, 1, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5316
Document Number	0000006492
Book / Page	6515 / 1641
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2023
Instrument	2023006492
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	311 WESTERN WAY, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5338

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	311 WESTERN WAY, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5338

July 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2022
Property Address	5 SERGEANT ST # 1, 1, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5316
Document Number	0000034052
Book / Page	6492 / 1329
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2022
Instrument	2022034052
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 3, 2022
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$5,715.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	78 S HARRISON ST, 78, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5357

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 SERGEANT ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-5316

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Sergeant St, #1 was $13,435, up 2.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Mercer County
Municipality	Princeton
Unified School District	Princeton Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$491,600 (-) Land $369,500 Building $122,100	$491,600 (-) Land $369,500 Building $122,100
2025	$13,435.00 (+2.63%)	$491,600 Land $369,500 Building $122,100	$491,600 Land $369,500 Building $122,100
2024	$13,091.00
2023		$491,600 Land $369,500 Building $122,100	$491,600 Land $369,500 Building $122,100
2022	$9,516.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Sergeant St, #1 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.

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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2011–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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

Wildfire risk around 5 Sergeant St, #1 is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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	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	NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 391 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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