261 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 261 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	2,214 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,205 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$215,000 (Dec 1990)
Tax Bill	$16,091 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00514-0000-00005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00514-0000-00005`
Alternative APN	`020051400005`

Interior

Building Area	2,214 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Lot Area	7,205 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	147 ft deep x 49 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	020051400005
Street Address	261 BROAD ST
City	BLOOMFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07003-2724
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	POR
Legal Description	49 X 147
Legal Block	514
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	15400

Owner

Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records · APN 02-00514-0000-00005

Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	237 FOREST AVE, GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028-1726
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 06, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 06, 1990 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 04, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5149 / 563
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	261 BROAD ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-2724
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 02, 2021
Title Company	TECHNO TITLE AND ABSTRACT AGENCY LLC, TECHNO TTL & ABSTRACT AGCY L

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	237 FOREST ROAD, GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028-1726

Mortgage

Document Number	2021025445
Date	Mar 04, 2021
Instrument	2021025445

Lender

Name	CONNECTONE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records · Assessment roll updated July 2, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$461,200 (-) Land $215,600 Building $245,600	$461,200 (-) Land $215,600 Building $245,600
2025	$16,091.00 (+2.86%)	$461,200 (-) Land $215,600 Building $245,600	$461,200 (-) Land $215,600 Building $245,600
2024	$15,643.00 (+5.93%)
2023		$461,200 Land $215,600 Building $245,600	$461,200 Land $215,600 Building $245,600
2022	$14,767.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 24, 2020 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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 USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 598 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BLOOMFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 53,315 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.