Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 157 Washington St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,843 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.145 acres (6,299 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $377,800 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $17,117 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-00221-0000-00023 |
| Primary APN | 02-00221-0000-00023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,843 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 6,299 sqft (0.145 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 020022100023 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 157 WASHINGTON ST |
| City | BLOOMFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07003-7404 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | 50 X 126 |
| Legal Block | 221 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 15600 |
157 Washington St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2016.
Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 WASHINGTON ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-7404 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201650261 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 20, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000086328 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 157 WASHINGTON ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-7404 |
| Document Number | 0000086328 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022086328 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 157 WASHINGTON ST, 157, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-7404 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 157 WASHINGTON ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-7404 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Washington St was $17,117, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Bloomfield Township |
| Unified School District | Bloomfield Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $490,600 (-) Land $169,600 Building $321,000 | $490,600 (-) Land $169,600 Building $321,000 | |
| 2025 | $17,117.00 (+2.86%) | $490,600 Land $169,600 Building $321,000 | $490,600 Land $169,600 Building $321,000 |
| 2024 | $16,641.00 | ||
| 2023 | $490,600 Land $169,600 Building $321,000 | $490,600 Land $169,600 Building $321,000 | |
| 2022 | $15,709.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 157 Washington 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 65 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 65 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 95 (1981–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 95 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
The area around 157 Washington St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 454 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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