402 Watsessing Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 402 Watsessing Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Lot
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,751 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$750,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$2,791 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-00424-0000-00026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-00424-0000-00026
Alternative APN
  • 020042400026

Exterior

Lot Area3,751 sqft (0.086 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number020042400026
Street Address402 WATSESSING AVE
CityBLOOMFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07003
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Local Zoning CodeR-1B
Legal Description25 X 150
Legal Block424
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract15800

Owner

402 Watsessing Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address270 BOULEVARD, MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ 07046-1231
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 1, 1989
Deed Document Number2021136801
Prior Transfer DateAug 11, 1989
Prior Transfer Doc5092000162
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateNov 16, 2021
Property Address402 WATSESSING AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003
Document Number0000136801
Instrument DateOct 8, 2021
Instrument2021136801
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2022
Title CompanySURREY TITLE COMPANY, SURETY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,875.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1929 ALLEN PKWY, 1929, HOUSTON, TX 77019-2506

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address270 BOULEVARD, MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ 07046-1231

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 402 Watsessing Ave was $2,791, 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$80,000 (-) Land $67,900 Building $12,100$80,000 (-) Land $67,900 Building $12,100
2025$2,791.00 (+2.88%)$80,000 Land $67,900 Building $12,100$80,000 Land $67,900 Building $12,100
2024$2,713.00
2023$80,000 Land $67,900 Building $12,100$80,000 Land $67,900 Building $12,100
2022$2,561.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 402 Watsessing Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 402 Watsessing 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 RiskNot 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 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 795 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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