653 John Mitchell Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 Property Records

Warren County and Phillipsburg Town property record for 653 John Mitchell Ave, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,976 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.327 acres (14,244 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$143,000 (Jul 1998)
Tax Bill	$8,532 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Mortgage Jun 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-00505-0000-00004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-00505-0000-00004`
Alternative APNs	`190050500004` `06007330` `463`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,976 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,976 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	14,244 sqft (0.327 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	463
Street Address	653 JOHN MITCHELL AVE
City	PHILLIPSBURG
State	NJ
Zip	08865-1649
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-75
Legal Subdivision	HILLCREST
Legal Block	505
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	WARREN NJ
Township / Civil Division	PHILLIPSBURG
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	30600

Owner

653 John Mitchell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2017.

Source: Warren County and Phillipsburg Town records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	653 JOHN MITCHELL AVE, PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-1649
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 31, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK
Jun 30, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 24, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 24, 1998 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 3, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	199892393
Deed Book / Page	1577 / 178
Last Transfer Date	Jun 28, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000477250
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WARREN NJ
Property Address	653 JOHN MITCHELL AVE, PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-1649
Document Number	0000479258
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2018
Title Company	SERVICELINK CRS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	653 JOHN MITCHELL AVE PHILLIPSBURG NJ 088651649, PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-1649

Mortgage

Document Number	0000479258
Date	Aug 8, 2017
Book Page	006477/000198
Instrument	479258

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 7, 2032

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WARREN NJ
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2017
Property Address	653 JOHN MITCHELL AVE, PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-1649
Document Number	0000477250
Book / Page	002773 / 000226
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2017
Instrument	477250
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 1, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	653 JOHN MITCHELL AVE PHILLIPSBURG NJ 088651649, PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-1649

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 653 John Mitchell Ave was $8,532, up 2.9% from the year before.

Source: Warren County and Phillipsburg Town assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Warren County
Municipality	Phillipsburg Town
Unified School District	Phillipsburg Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$182,500 (-) Land $51,000 Building $131,500	$182,500 (-) Land $51,000 Building $131,500
2025	$8,532.00 (+2.86%)	$182,500 Land $51,000 Building $131,500	$182,500 Land $51,000 Building $131,500
2024	$8,295.00
2023		$182,500 Land $51,000 Building $131,500	$182,500 Land $51,000 Building $131,500
2022	$7,570.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 653 John Mitchell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2011 · 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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1996)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1996 · 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 653 John Mitchell Ave 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	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AQUA NJ - PHILLIPSBURG private · serves 26,686 people · EPA ID NJ2119001
Water Source	Groundwater influenced by surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Aug 2025
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	1,000 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.

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