544 Broughton Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 544 Broughton Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,326 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.202 acres (8,799 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,291 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00991-0000-00081`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00991-0000-00081`
Alternative APN	`020099100081`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,326 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Lot Area	8,799 sqft (0.202 acres)
Lot Dimensions	176 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	020099100081
Street Address	544 BROUGHTON AVE
City	BLOOMFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07003-4217
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1A
Legal Description	50 X 176 AVG DEED RESTRICTED
Legal Subdivision	EIGHT BLDG LTS
Legal Block	991
Legal Lot Number	81
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	15100

Owner

544 Broughton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	544 BROUGHTON AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4217
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 2, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20177665
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 19, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0125627489
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2017
Property Address	544 BROUGHTON AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4217
Document Number	0000007665
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2017
Instrument	2017007665
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	SPRING VALLEY TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	60 S FULLERTON AVE # AVE202, 60, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-2632

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	544 BROUGHTON AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4217

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007676
Date	Jan 25, 2017
Instrument	2017007676

Lender

Name	BANC OF CALIFORNIA NA
Type	Bank
Address	SANTA ROSA, CA 95403

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 544 Broughton Ave was $4,291, 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		$123,000 (-) Land $50,000 Building $73,000	$123,000 (-) Land $50,000 Building $73,000
2025	$4,291.00 (+2.85%)	$123,000 Land $50,000 Building $73,000	$123,000 Land $50,000 Building $73,000
2024	$4,172.00
2023		$123,000 Land $50,000 Building $73,000	$123,000 Land $50,000 Building $73,000
2022	$3,938.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 544 Broughton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–2021)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 544 Broughton Ave 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 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 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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