Mercer County and Ewing Township property record for 938 Bear Tavern Rd, Ewing, NJ 08628
| Property Type | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,232 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 1.46 acres (63,754 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $14,924 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Mortgage Feb 2019 Loan Modification + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-00569-0000-00010 |
| Primary APN | 02-00569-0000-00010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 3,232 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,232 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1885 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 63,754 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 276 ft deep x 231 ft wide |
| Account Number | 04031733 |
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| Street Address | 938 BEAR TAVERN RD |
| City | EWING |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08628-1005 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Restaurant |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: CAFE MULINO |
| Legal Block | 569 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | EWING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 3706 |
Source: Mercer County and Ewing Township records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 HARVEST BEND RD, ROBBINSVILLE, NJ 08691-2562 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BERKSHIRE BANK |
| Feb 4, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage BERKSHIRE BK |
| Jun 27, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage BERKSHIRE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 16, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 201729218 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6290 / 888 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Property Address | 938 BEAR TAVERN RD, EWING, NJ 08628-1005 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC NATL INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000004994 |
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| Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Book Page | 11390/1420 |
| Instrument | 2019004994 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TRENTON, NJ 08619 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Property Address | 938 BEAR TAVERN RD, EWING, NJ 08628-1005 |
| Document Number | 0000005025 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 4, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 12 HARVEST BEND RD ROBBINSVILLE NJ 086912562, ROBBINSVILLE, NJ 08691-2562 |
| Document Number | 0000005025 |
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| Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Book Page | 000710/000961 |
| Instrument | 5025 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MERCERVILLE, NJ 08619 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 938 BEAR TAVERN RD, EWING, NJ 08628-1005 |
| Document Number | 0000029218 |
| Book / Page | 06290 / 0888 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017029218 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | PREMIER ABSTRACT & TITLE AGE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,175.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 LAWRENCIA DR, 3, LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ 08648-1532 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 HARVEST BEND RD, TRENTON, NJ 08691-2562 |
| Document Number | 0000029219 |
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| Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017029219 |
| Name | BERKSHIRE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Mercer County and Ewing Township assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Mercer County |
| County Subdivision | Ewing Township |
| Unified School District | Ewing Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $368,400 (-) Land $163,800 Building $204,600 | $368,400 (-) Land $163,800 Building $204,600 | |
| 2025 | $14,924.00 (+3%) | $368,400 (-) Land $163,800 Building $204,600 | $368,400 (-) Land $163,800 Building $204,600 |
| 2024 | $14,489.00 (+9.34%) | ||
| 2023 | $368,400 Land $163,800 Building $204,600 | $368,400 Land $163,800 Building $204,600 | |
| 2022 | $13,251.00 |
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 | 14 (1980–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · other causes |
| 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 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.
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 |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 115 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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