Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 55 Darling Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,220 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,206 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (May 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $18,921 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-01294-0000-00112 |
| Primary APN | 02-01294-0000-00112 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,220 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,220 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Lot Area | 12,206 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 226 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 020129400112 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 55 DARLING AVE |
| City | BLOOMFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07003-5407 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1A |
| Legal Description | 54 X 226 |
| Legal Block | 1294 |
| Legal Lot Number | 112 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 14900 |
55 Darling Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 1998.
Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 DARLING AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5407 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 10, 1989 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5534 / 211 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Property Address | 55 DARLING AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5407 |
| Document Number | 0000002505 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024002505 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Title Company | SAND LANE TITLE AGENCY LLC, SAFE AND TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,615.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 410 BRINLEY AVE, BRADLEY BEACH, NJ 07720-1310 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 DARLING AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5407 |
| Document Number | 0000002507 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024002507 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2044 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Darling Ave was $18,921, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Bloomfield Township |
| Unified School District | Bloomfield Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $542,300 (-) Land $222,200 Building $320,100 | $542,300 (-) Land $222,200 Building $320,100 | |
| 2025 | $18,921.00 (+2.87%) | $542,300 Land $222,200 Building $320,100 | $542,300 Land $222,200 Building $320,100 |
| 2024 | $18,394.00 | ||
| 2023 | $542,300 (-) Land $222,200 Building $320,100 | $542,300 (-) Land $222,200 Building $320,100 | |
| 2022 | $17,364.00 (+1.88%) | $542,300 Land $222,200 Building $320,100 | $542,300 Land $222,200 Building $320,100 |
| 2021 | $17,044.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 Darling Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 55 Darling 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 867 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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