Mercer County and Princeton property record for 71 Independence Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,108 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 1.63 acres (71,438 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,675,000 (Sep 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $34,728 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-08501-0000-00013 |
| Primary APN | 14-08501-0000-00013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,108 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 71,438 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 00000543 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 71 INDEPENDENCE DR |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08540-6732 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | B-6,L-115 |
| Legal Block | 8501 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 4204 |
Source: Mercer County and Princeton records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 71 INDEPENDENCE DR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-6732 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 4842 / 196 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $1,270,700 (-) Land $657,000 Building $613,700 | $1,270,700 (-) Land $657,000 Building $613,700 | |
| 2025 | $34,728.00 (+2.63%) | $1,270,700 (-6.06%) Land $657,000 Building $613,700 | $1,270,700 (-6.06%) Land $657,000 Building $613,700 |
| 2024 | $33,838.00 (+2.86%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,352,700 Land $739,000 Building $613,700 | $1,352,700 Land $739,000 Building $613,700 | |
| 2022 | $32,897.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1982–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| 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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 130 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 |
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