53 Jackson Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Records

Somerset County and Montgomery Township property record for 53 Jackson Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,634 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.047 acres (2,047 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$378,000 (Jan 2013)
Tax Bill$11,684 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-37003-0000-00006-72

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-37003-0000-00006-72
Alternative APNs
  • 13370030000000060072
  • 00003049

Interior

Building Area1,634 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Lot Area2,047 sqft (0.047 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number00003049
Street Address53 JACKSON AVE
CityPRINCETON
StateNJ
Zip08540-1676
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAPT
Legal SubdivisionMONTGOMERY HILLS PH 2
Legal Block37003
Legal Lot Number6.72
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMONTGOMERY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract54201

Owner

Source: Somerset County and Montgomery Township records, as of July 7, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address53 JACKSON AVE, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-1676
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20136326
Deed Book / Page6600 / 1739
Last Transfer DateJan 19, 2017
Transfer Doc0000003738
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERSET NJ
Recording DateJan 25, 2017
Property Address53 JACKSON AVE, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-1676
Document Number0000003738
Book / Page006937 / 001886
Instrument DateJan 19, 2017
Instrument3738
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address53 JACKSON AVE PRINCETON NJ 085401676, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-1676

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County and Montgomery Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountySomerset County
County SubdivisionMontgomery Township
Unified School DistrictMontgomery Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$334,700 (-) Land $192,900 Building $141,800$334,700 (-) Land $192,900 Building $141,800
2025$11,684.00 (+1.84%)$334,700 (-) Land $192,900 Building $141,800$334,700 (-) Land $192,900 Building $141,800
2024$11,473.00 (+6.36%)
2023$334,700 Land $192,900 Building $141,800$334,700 Land $192,900 Building $141,800
2022$10,787.00

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 September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1987–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 10
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 175 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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