554 Lafayette Ave, Ewing (Trenton), NJ 08628 Property Records

Mercer County and Ewing Township property record for 554 Lafayette Ave, Ewing, NJ 08628

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,392 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,002 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$270,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$9,439 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Line of Credit
Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-00395-0000-00274

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-00395-0000-00274
Alternative APNs
  • 020039500274
  • 04531019

Interior

Building Area1,392 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area15,002 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 120 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number04531019
Street Address554 LAFAYETTE AVE
CityEWING
StateNJ
Zip08628-2812
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal Description274-276
Legal SubdivisionALTURA
Legal Block395
Legal Lot Number274
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEWING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract3708

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address554 LAFAYETTE AVE, EWING, NJ 08628-2812
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
INVESTORS BANK
Oct 20, 2020Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202047220
Deed Book / Page6418 / 1090
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Property Address554 LAFAYETTE AVE, EWING, NJ 08628-2812
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005929
DateFeb 6, 2020
Book Page11465/1674
Instrument2020005929
Lender
NameINVESTORS BANK
TypeBank
AddressISELIN, NJ 08830
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueFeb 10, 2045
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Recording DateOct 20, 2020
Property Address554 LAFAYETTE AVE, EWING, NJ 08628-2812
Document Number0000047220
Book / Page6418 / 1090
Instrument DateOct 7, 2020
Instrument2020047220
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022
Title CompanyTITLE EVOLUTION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$450.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4 DICKENS DR, 4, LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648-2572

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address554 LAFAYETTE AVE, EWING, NJ 08628-2812

Mortgage

Document Number0000047221
DateOct 20, 2020
Instrument2020047221
Lender
NameHOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
County SubdivisionEwing Township
Unified School DistrictEwing Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$233,000 (-) Land $81,000 Building $152,000$233,000 (-) Land $81,000 Building $152,000
2025$9,439.00 (+3.01%)$233,000 (-) Land $81,000 Building $152,000$233,000 (-) Land $81,000 Building $152,000
2024$9,163.00 (+9.33%)
2023$233,000 Land $81,000 Building $152,000$233,000 Land $81,000 Building $152,000
2022$8,381.00

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 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
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemTRENTON WATER WORKS
serves 217,000 people · EPA ID NJ1111001
Water SourceSurface water
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024
Turbidity
resolved · Jul 2021
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
currently in violation since May 2020
Corrosion control
Jan 2021
Lead public education
Jan 2019
Monitoring and Reporting36
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 381 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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