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159 Franklin St, Apt 3, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 159 Franklin St, Apt 3, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 591 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.848 acres (36,939 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$142,500 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$4,745 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale
Sep 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-00335-0000-00034-0000-C0003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-00335-0000-00034-0000-C0003

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Total Rooms1 Room
Units31 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area591 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area591 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area36,939 sqft (0.848 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 FRANKLIN ST, 3
CityBLOOMFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07003-4978
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-G
Legal Description.848 AC.
Legal SubdivisionJODAN ARMS CONDO
Legal Block335
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract15800

Owner

159 Franklin St, Apt 3 is owned by a company that bought it in September 2020.

Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address159 FRANKLIN ST, 3, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4978
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 26, 2021Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO
Sep 29, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 3, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202095263
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateOct 26, 2021
Property Address159 FRANKLIN ST APT 3, 3, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4978
Document Number0000128156
Instrument DateOct 12, 2021
Instrument2021128156
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address61 HAWTHORNE AVE, 61, GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028-2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address159 FRANKLIN ST APT 3, 3, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4978

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateSep 29, 2020
Property Address159 FRANKLIN ST APT 3, 3, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4978
Document Number0000095263
Instrument DateJul 27, 2020
Instrument95263
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$143.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address159 FRANKLIN ST #3 BLOOMFIELD NJ 070034978, 3, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4978

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Franklin St, Apt 3 was $4,745, up 2.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionBloomfield Township
Unified School DistrictBloomfield Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$136,000 (-) Land $75,000 Building $61,000$136,000 (-) Land $75,000 Building $61,000
2025$4,745.00 (+2.86%)$136,000 Land $75,000 Building $61,000$136,000 Land $75,000 Building $61,000
2024$4,613.00
2023$136,000 Land $75,000 Building $61,000$136,000 Land $75,000 Building $61,000
2022$4,354.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Franklin St, Apt 3 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 43 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims43 (1978–2024)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 13 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 11 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 14 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 159 Franklin St, Apt 3 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemBLOOMFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 53,315 people · EPA ID NJ0702001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Jun 2024
Treatment failure
resolved · Nov 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2022
Lead service line replacement
Jan 2022
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 843 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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: Optimum, T-Mobile.

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