85 Bay Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 85 Bay Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,142 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.173 acres (7,527 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$115,000 (Feb 1993)
Tax Bill$12,051 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-00784-0000-00018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-00784-0000-00018
Alternative APN
  • 020078400018

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,142 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area7,527 sqft (0.173 acres)
Lot Dimensions175 ft deep x 43 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number020078400018
Street Address85 BAY AVE
CityBLOOMFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07003-3744
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1B
Legal Description43X175
Legal Block784
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract15100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address85 BAY AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-3744
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 24, 1993 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 19, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5249 / 689
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address85 BAY AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-3744
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2022
Title CompanySUNRISE TITLE SERVICES INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000126623
DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument2020126623
Lender
NameMLB RESIDENTIAL LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$345,400 (-) Land $129,600 Building $215,800$345,400 (-) Land $129,600 Building $215,800
2025$12,051.00 (+2.87%)$345,400 (-) Land $129,600 Building $215,800$345,400 (-) Land $129,600 Building $215,800
2024$11,715.00 (+5.93%)
2023$345,400 Land $129,600 Building $215,800$345,400 Land $129,600 Building $215,800
2022$11,059.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1991–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 14
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 6 claims

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

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 703 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: T-Mobile.

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