Mercer County and Princeton property record for 71 River Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $34 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 14-01504-0000-00003 |
| Primary APN | 14-01504-0000-00003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft |
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| Account Number | 00001657 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 71 RIVER RD |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08540-2947 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | B-30,L-2 |
| Legal Block | 1504 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 4205 |
71 River Rd, a public works property, is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2024.
Source: Mercer County and Princeton records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 400 WITHERSPOON ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08542-3400 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000008405 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 71 RIVER RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-2947 |
| Document Number | 0000008405 |
| Book / Page | 6550 / 1707 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024008405 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 400 WITHERSPOON ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08542-3400 |
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 | $1,300 (-) Land $1,300 | $1,300 (-) Land $1,300 | |
| 2025 | $1,300 Land $1,300 | $1,300 Land $1,300 | |
| 2024 | $34.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,300 (-) Land $1,300 | ||
| 2022 | $31.00 | $1,300 Land $1,300 | |
| 2021 | $31.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 71 River Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 37 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 37 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2014–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 71 River Rd 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 | 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 62 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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