Mercer County and Princeton property record for 53 Wiggins St, Princeton, NJ 08540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 749 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.551 acres (24,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $405,000 (Jun 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $10,727 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00028-03-00060-01-C01 |
| Primary APN | 14-00028-03-00060-01-C01 |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 749 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 24,002 sqft (0.551 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Street Address | 53 WIGGINS ST |
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| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08540-6933 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 28.3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 60.1 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 4000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Princeton Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2017 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 75001143 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
53 Wiggins St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2022.
Source: Mercer County and Princeton records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 WIGGINS ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-6933 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010433 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6056 / 558 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017593 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Property Address | 53 WIGGINS ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-6933 |
| Document Number | 0000017593 |
| Book / Page | 6480 / 1218 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022017593 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 53 WIGGINS ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-6933 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Wiggins St was $10,727, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Mercer County and Princeton assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Mercer County |
| Municipality | Princeton |
| Unified School District | Princeton Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $392,500 (-) Land $325,000 Building $67,500 | $392,500 (-) Land $325,000 Building $67,500 | |
| 2025 | $10,727.00 (+2.63%) | $392,500 Land $325,000 Building $67,500 | $392,500 Land $325,000 Building $67,500 |
| 2024 | $10,452.00 | ||
| 2023 | $392,500 Land $325,000 Building $67,500 | $392,500 Land $325,000 Building $67,500 | |
| 2022 | $9,545.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Wiggins St 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 53 Wiggins St 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 |
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| 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.
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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 566 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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