Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 56 Ernst Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,672 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.108 acres (4,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $379,900 (Oct 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $13,921 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-01264-0000-00016 |
| Primary APN | 02-01264-0000-00016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,672 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Lot Area | 4,700 sqft (0.108 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 47 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 020126400016 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 ERNST AVE |
| City | BLOOMFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07003-4509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | 47 X 100 |
| Legal Block | 1264 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 14900 |
56 Ernst Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2006.
Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 ERNST AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 21, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20066149318 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6394 / 539 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 28, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 6394000539 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 56 ERNST AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 ERNST AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4509 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000016902 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022016902 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 479 Months |
| Due | Jan 15, 2062 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Ernst Ave was $13,921, 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 | $399,000 (-) Land $196,500 Building $202,500 | $399,000 (-) Land $196,500 Building $202,500 | |
| 2025 | $13,921.00 (+2.86%) | $399,000 Land $196,500 Building $202,500 | $399,000 Land $196,500 Building $202,500 |
| 2024 | $13,534.00 | ||
| 2023 | $363,700 Land $196,500 Building $167,200 | $363,700 Land $196,500 Building $167,200 | |
| 2022 | $11,645.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Ernst Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims 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 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1979–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| Claims by Event |
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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 56 Ernst 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 651 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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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