247 Broughton Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 247 Broughton Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,224 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.087 acres (3,798 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$520,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill	$9,783 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00913-0000-00037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00913-0000-00037`
Alternative APN	`020091300037`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,224 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,224 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Lot Area	3,798 sqft (0.087 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 38 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	020091300037
Street Address	247 BROUGHTON AVE
City	BLOOMFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07003-4019
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1B
Legal Description	38 X 100
Legal Subdivision	BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP
Legal Block	913
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	15100

Owner

247 Broughton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	247 BROUGHTON AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4019
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 9, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 9, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 22, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20247959
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Feb 9, 2024
Property Address	247 BROUGHTON AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4019
Document Number	0000007959
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2024
Instrument	2024007959
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2024
Title Company	TOHICKON SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, TOHICKON SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$936.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	247 BROUGHTON AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	247 BROUGHTON AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4019

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007960
Date	Feb 9, 2024
Instrument	2024007960

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 247 Broughton Ave was $9,783, 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		$280,400 (-) Land $135,400 Building $145,000	$280,400 (-) Land $135,400 Building $145,000
2025	$9,783.00 (+2.86%)	$280,400 Land $135,400 Building $145,000	$280,400 Land $135,400 Building $145,000
2024	$9,511.00
2023		$280,400 (-) Land $135,400 Building $145,000	$280,400 (-) Land $135,400 Building $145,000
2022	$8,978.00 (+1.88%)	$280,400 Land $135,400 Building $145,000	$280,400 Land $135,400 Building $145,000
2021	$8,812.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 247 Broughton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 247 Broughton Ave 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

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 448 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20