9 Acken Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540 Property Records

Somerset County and Franklin Township property record for 9 Acken Ln, Princeton, NJ 08540

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,911 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	1.75 acres (76,517 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$690,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$11,258 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-00015-0000-00033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-00015-0000-00033`
Alternative APN	`080001500033`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,911 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,911 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	76,517 sqft
Lot Dimensions	218 ft deep x 351 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9 ACKEN LN
City	PRINCETON
State	NJ
Zip	08540-8410
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R40
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	53402

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Griggstown Historic District listed 1984 · 68 contributing resources · NRIS 84002798

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

9 Acken Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2023.

Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	9 ACKEN LN, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-8410
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 3, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202321381
Deed Book / Page	7520 / 800
Prior Transfer Date	May 18, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	6544003797
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2023
Property Address	9 ACKEN LN, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-8410
Document Number	0000021381
Book / Page	7520 / 800
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2023
Instrument	2023021381
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,139.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 NESHANIC DR, RINGOES, NJ 08551-1845

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 ACKEN LN, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-8410

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021382
Date	Aug 17, 2023
Instrument	2023021382

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9 Acken Ln was $11,258, up 11.6% from the year before.

Source: Somerset County and Franklin Township assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$651,900 (-) Land $358,700 Building $293,200	$651,900 (-) Land $358,700 Building $293,200
2025	$11,258.00 (+11.64%)	$651,900 Land $358,700 Building $293,200	$651,900 Land $358,700 Building $293,200
2024	$10,084.00
2023		$519,300 (+16.88%) Land $318,700 Building $200,600	$519,300 (+16.88%) Land $318,700 Building $200,600
2022	$9,010.00	$444,300 Land $243,700 Building $200,600	$444,300 Land $243,700 Building $200,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9 Acken Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2021.

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
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	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 4 claims

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 9 Acken Ln is low, with a 0.03% 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	0.03% 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 75 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20