85 Watsessing Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,042 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$375,000 (Nov 2004)
Tax Bill	$12,550 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00096-0000-00056`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00096-0000-00056`
Alternative APN	`020009600056`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,042 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1913
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Lot Area	3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	020009600056
Street Address	85 WATSESSING AVE
City	BLOOMFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07003-4612
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2B
Legal Description	40 X 100
Legal Block	96
Legal Lot Number	56
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	15700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	85 WATSESSING AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4612
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Oct 2, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 10, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	6130 / 688
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	85 WATSESSING AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4612
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2021
Title Company	PUNCTUAL ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021083244
Date	Jul 9, 2021
Instrument	2021083244

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	85 WATSESSING AVE, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4612
Document Number	0000089913
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2018
Title Company	TITLE SOURCES INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 WATSESSING AVE BLOOMFIELD NJ 070034612, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4612

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089913
Date	Oct 12, 2017
Instrument	89913

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 11, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$359,700 (-) Land $90,400 Building $269,300	$359,700 (-) Land $90,400 Building $269,300
2025	$12,550.00 (+2.86%)	$359,700 (-) Land $90,400 Building $269,300	$359,700 (-) Land $90,400 Building $269,300
2024	$12,201.00 (+5.94%)
2023		$359,700 Land $90,400 Building $269,300	$359,700 Land $90,400 Building $269,300
2022	$11,517.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Optimum, T-Mobile.

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