20 Watchung Pl, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 20 Watchung Pl, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Details	1,540 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,499 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$556,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$13,877 (2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-01141-0000-00004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-01141-0000-00004`
Alternative APN	`020114100004`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,540 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,540 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Lot Area	13,499 sqft (0.31 acres)
Lot Dimensions	180 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	020114100004
Street Address	20 WATCHUNG PL
City	BLOOMFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07003-5324
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning Code	R-1A
Legal Description	75 X 180 DISABLED VETERAN
Legal Block	1141
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	14900

Owner

20 Watchung Pl is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2022.

Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	20 WATCHUNG PL, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5324
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 27, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Jan 24, 2022	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Jun 19, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer MLB RESID'L LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 19, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20226009
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 6, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0012055575
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	20 WATCHUNG PL, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5324
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	AVENUE 365 LENDER SERVICES, AVENUE 365 LENDER SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000087758
Date	Sep 27, 2022
Instrument	2022087758

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2022
Property Address	20 WATCHUNG PL, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5324
Document Number	0000006009
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2021
Instrument	2022006009
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,390.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 WATCHUNG PL, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5324

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 WATCHUNG PL, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5324

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006012
Date	Jan 24, 2022
Instrument	2022006012

Lender

Name	NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2017
Property Address	20 WATCHUNG PL, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5324
Document Number	0000052828
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2017
Instrument	52828
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2019
Title Company	MAIN STREET TITLE, MAIN STREET TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$340.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 WATCHUNG PL BLOOMFIELD NJ 070035324, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5324

Mortgage

Document Number	52829
Date	Jun 19, 2017
Instrument	52829

Lender

Name	MLB RESID'L LNDG
Address	SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$463,400 (-) Land $185,700 Building $277,700	$463,400 (-) Land $185,700 Building $277,700
2025		$463,400 Land $185,700 Building $277,700	$463,400 Land $185,700 Building $277,700
2023		$463,400 Land $185,700 Building $277,700	$463,400 Land $185,700 Building $277,700
2022	$13,877.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 20 Watchung Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 20 Watchung Pl 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 583 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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