8 Dorset Dr, Ewing (Trenton), NJ 08618 Property Records

Mercer County and Ewing Township property record for 8 Dorset Dr, Ewing, NJ 08618

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,696 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.138 acres (5,998 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$239,900 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$10,099 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Sale Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00246-0000-00015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00246-0000-00015`
Alternative APN	`020024600015`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,696 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,696 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 DORSET DR
City	EWING
State	NJ
Zip	08618-1516
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: SHERIFF 03-22-17
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSHIP/EWING
Legal Block	246
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Township / Civil Division	EWING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	3703

Owner

8 Dorset Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8 DORSET DR, EWING, NJ 08618-1516
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 11, 2019	Deed, Transfer EMPIRE TTL & ABSTRACT AGCY I
Nov 15, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JOHN SCRATCHARD
Oct 23, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 15, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201939497
Deed Book / Page	6380 / 1701
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 11, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000013212
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2019
Property Address	8 DORSET DR, EWING, NJ 08618-1516
Document Number	0000039497
Book / Page	06380 / 1701
Map Reference	MAP 949
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2019
Instrument	2019039497
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021
Title Company	EMPIRE TTL & ABSTRACT AGCY I

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,247.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	249 DICKINSON ST, 249, EWING, NJ 08638-3450

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 DORSET DR, EWING, NJ 08618-1516

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2018
Property Address	8 DORSET DR, EWING, NJ 08618-1516
Document Number	0000049172
Book / Page	006348 / 001614
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2018
Instrument	49172
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 3, 2018
Title Company	GOLDSTONE TITLE AGENCY LLC, GOLDSTONE TITLE AGCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$92.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	8 DORSET DR EWING NJ 086181516, EWING, NJ 08618-1516

Mortgage

Document Number	49173
Date	Nov 15, 2018
Book Page	011378/000067
Instrument	49173

Lender

Name	JOHN SCRATCHARD
Address	175 N MAIN ST, YARDLEY, PA 19067-1321

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	36 Months
Due	Nov 14, 2021

October 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCER NJ
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2017
Property Address	8 DORSET DR, EWING, NJ 08618-1516
Document Number	0000048892
Book / Page	6304 / 937
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2017
Instrument	48892
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 18, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$214.10
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 DORSET DR EWING NJ 086181516, EWING, NJ 08618-1516

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Dorset Dr was $10,099, up 3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Mercer County
County Subdivision	Ewing Township
Unified School District	Ewing Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$249,300 (-) Land $48,500 Building $200,800	$249,300 (-) Land $48,500 Building $200,800
2025	$10,099.00 (+3.01%)	$249,300 Land $48,500 Building $200,800	$249,300 Land $48,500 Building $200,800
2024	$9,804.00
2023		$249,300 Land $48,500 Building $200,800	$249,300 Land $48,500 Building $200,800
2022	$8,967.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Dorset Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 8 Dorset Dr is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	TRENTON WATER WORKS serves 217,000 people · EPA ID NJ1111001
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	6 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 Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024 Turbidity resolved · Jul 2021 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since May 2020 Corrosion control Jan 2021 Lead public education Jan 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	36 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 519 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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