Somerset County and Franklin Township property record for 78 Treetops Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,391 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.264 acres (11,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $615,000 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $16,557 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Line of Credit Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-00011-18-00004-01 |
| Primary APN | 08-00011-18-00004-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,391 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 11,500 sqft (0.264 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 08000111800004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 TREETOPS CIR |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08540-8582 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10A |
| Legal Subdivision | PRINCETON HLNDS ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 11.18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4.1 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 53402 |
78 Treetops Cir is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.
Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 TREETOPS CIR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-8582 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PRIME LNDG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 6, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201931531 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7145 / 3681 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Property Address | 78 TREETOPS CIR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-8582 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 78 TREETOPS CIR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-8582 |
| Document Number | 0000069058 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 7404/2434 |
| Instrument | 2021069058 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Nov 2, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 78 TREETOPS CIR, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-8582 |
| Document Number | 0000031531 |
| Book / Page | 007145 / 003681 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 31531 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE INS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $615.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 78 TREETOPS CIR PRINCETON NJ 085408582, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-8582 |
| Document Number | 31532 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 007145/003687 |
| Instrument | 31532 |
| Name | PRIME LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75252 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 25, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Treetops Cir was $16,557, up 13.2% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Franklin Township |
| Unified School District | Franklin Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,023,900 (+6.8%) Land $451,300 Building $572,600 | $1,023,900 (+6.8%) Land $451,300 Building $572,600 | |
| 2025 | $16,557.00 (+13.16%) | $958,700 Land $381,300 Building $577,400 | $958,700 Land $381,300 Building $577,400 |
| 2024 | $14,631.00 | ||
| 2023 | $741,500 Land $311,300 Building $430,200 | $741,500 Land $311,300 Building $430,200 | |
| 2022 | $13,415.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 78 Treetops Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 78 Treetops Cir 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 57,150 people · EPA ID NJ1808001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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 309 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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