15 Thornton St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 15 Thornton St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,580 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.069 acres (3,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$154,000 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill	$7,212 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Line of Credit Nov 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00121-0000-00020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00121-0000-00020`
Alternative APN	`020012100020`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,580 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,580 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Lot Area	3,001 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	020012100020
Street Address	15 THORNTON ST
City	BLOOMFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07003-3212
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2B
Legal Description	30 X 100
Legal Block	121
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	15600

Owner

15 Thornton St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2011.

Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	15 THORNTON ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-3212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 17, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BK
Nov 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 27, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 27, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201192685
Deed Book / Page	12343 / 9038
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	15 THORNTON ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-3212
Document Number	0000086072
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2019
Title Company	SOUTHWEST FINANCIAL, SWF

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15 THORNTON ST BLOOMFIELD NJ 070033212, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-3212

Mortgage

Document Number	0000086072
Date	Sep 12, 2019
Instrument	86072

Lender

Name	PNC BK
Type	Bank
Address	PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	15 THORNTON ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-3212
Document Number	0000111133
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15 THORNTON ST BLOOMFIELD NJ 070033212, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-3212

Mortgage

Document Number	0000111133
Date	Dec 27, 2018
Instrument	111133

Lender

Name	PNC BK
Type	Bank
Address	PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 15 Thornton St was $7,212, up 2.9% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$256,700 (+24.19%) Land $68,100 Building $188,600	$256,700 (+10.79%) Land $68,100 Building $188,600
2025	$7,212.00 (+2.87%)	$206,700	$231,700 Land $68,100 Building $163,600
2024	$7,011.00
2023		$206,700	$231,700 Land $68,100 Building $163,600
2022	$6,618.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 15 Thornton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 50 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	50 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	79 (1984–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 79
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 20 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 23 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 13 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 15 Thornton St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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	BLOOMFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 53,315 people · EPA ID NJ0702001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Jun 2024 Treatment failure resolved · Nov 2020 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2022 Lead service line replacement Jan 2022
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Andrena, Optimum, T-Mobile.

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