242 Mercer St Hightstown, NJ 08520
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Lis pendens Jan 22, 2026Built 1910 · ResidentialLong-term owner since May 22, 19982 owner signals on a paid plan
- Assessed
- $205,500
- Last sale
- $135,000May 22, 1998
- Built
- 1910
- Size
- 1,765 sq ft
- Status
- No open cases
Property information
- Block
- 60
- Lot
- 14
- Qualifier
- —
- County
- Mercer
- Municipality
- Hightstown Boro
- Tax map page
- 4
- Land description
- 50X360
Building details
- Building class
- 17
- Description
- 2FR 2G
- Dwellings
- 1
- Zoning
- DTG
- Square feet
- 1,765
- Acreage
- 0.41 ac
Assessment
- Land value
- $76,000
- 37%
- Improvement value
- $129,500
- 63%
- Total assessment
- $205,500
- Sale assessment
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- Tax (2024)
- $10,076
Records
- Lis pendens
- Jan 22, 2026
Owner mailing
- Street address
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8 events · 1910–20268events19102026
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Sheriff Sale: Outcome Unknown
Foreclosure Case
Sheriff Sale — Outcome Unknown- Filed
- Judgment
- Sale scheduled
- Sheriff sale
Last activity: Aug 20, 2026Type: Residential Mortgage ForeclosureStatus: DefaultedDisposition: Default Judgment--Requires Filed Default PapersCourtGeneral Equity- 6 years
Foreclosure Case
- Filed
- Judgment
- Dismissed
Last activity: Sep 18, 2025Type: Residential Mortgage ForeclosureStatus: ClosedDisposition: Dismissed Without PrejudiceCourtGeneral Equity- 22 years
- $135,000
Deed recorded
+4% vs 1986Held11.5 yrs - 11 years
- $129,500
Deed recorded
- 77 years
Property Built
| Year | Property tax | Change | Land | Improvement | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,076 | +1.0% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2023 | $9,973 | +7.5% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2022 | $9,280 | +2.3% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2021 | $9,069 | +2.9% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2020 | $8,816 | +3.0% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2019 | $8,559 | +1.0% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2018 | $8,471 | +0.9% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2017 | $8,397 | +0.6% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2016 | $8,343 | -0.6% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2015 | $8,397 | +3.2% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2014 | $8,140 | -4.5% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2013 | $8,522 | +1.9% | $76,000 | $129,500 | $205,500 |
| 2012 | $8,361 | -0.9% | $123,400 | $143,900 | $267,300 |
| 2011 | $8,436 | +7.2% | $123,400 | $143,900 | $267,300 |
| 2010 | $7,867 | -6.7% | $123,400 | $143,900 | $267,300 |
| 2009 | $8,434 | +6.7% | $123,400 | $143,900 | $267,300 |
| 2008 | $7,908 | +6.3% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 2007 | $7,439 | +7.3% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 2006 | $6,930 | +5.6% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 2005 | $6,564 | +5.5% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 2004 | $6,225 | +7.0% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 2003 | $5,820 | +7.4% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 2002 | $5,421 | +7.0% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 2001 | $5,067 | +3.0% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 2000 | $4,920 | +2.7% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 1999 | $4,789 | +2.5% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 1998 | $4,672 | +0.8% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 1997 | $4,633 | -1.8% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 1996 | $4,716 | +0.3% | $43,600 | $86,900 | $130,500 |
| 1995 | $4,702 | +2.4% | $47,500 | $89,200 | $136,700 |
| 1994 | $4,593 | +4.3% | $47,500 | $89,200 | $136,700 |
| 1993 | $4,402 | +31.9% | $47,500 | $89,200 | $136,700 |
| 1992 | $3,337 | +4.2% | $47,500 | $89,200 | $136,700 |
| 1991 | $3,202 | +18.3% | $4,900 | $18,800 | $23,700 |
| 1990 | $2,707 | +17.6% | $4,900 | $18,800 | $23,700 |
| 1989 | $2,301 | — | $4,900 | $18,800 | $23,700 |
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