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838 RIVER RD

EWING, NJ 08628
0
Baths
2,446 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1760
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,820 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$242,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$80,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$161,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$242,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$242,400

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.60
85
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.92 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyMERCER
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1910
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.57
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Francis Lore Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi
H
Ewing High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Gilmore J. Fisher Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.8 mi

District: Ewing Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 08628These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,982
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,271 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$102,080
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$124,788
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

838 River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Trenton 08628
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Mercer County
  • Among the oldest homes in Trenton 08628

How it measures up in Trenton 08628

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Trenton 08628.

Living area2,446 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,752 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1760
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 838 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTrenton 08628Mercer County
Living areabigger than2,446 ft²84% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac82% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than1760almost no homesalmost no homes

About 838 River Rd

When did 838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ last sell?

838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ?

838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ has 2,446 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ built?

838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ was built in 1760, making it 266 years old. It is a colonial home.

What schools serve 838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ?

838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ is assigned to Francis Lore Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Ewing High School (high), rated D; Gilmore J. Fisher Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Ewing Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ compare to other homes in Trenton 08628?

Among the 2,740 homes in Trenton 08628, it is bigger than 84% of them (2,446 ft² against a typical 1,752 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1760 against a typical 1965). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 838 River Rd, Ewing, NJ was $9,820. The county assessed it at $242,400.

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