Essex County and Bloomfield Township property record for 86 Birch St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,416 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,184 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $32,900 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $11,667 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-00825-0000-00007 |
| Primary APN | 02-00825-0000-00007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,416 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,416 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Lot Area | 3,184 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 91 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 020082500007 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 86 BIRCH ST |
| City | BLOOMFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07003-4048 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | 35 X 91 |
| Legal Block | 825 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 15100 |
86 Birch St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Essex County and Bloomfield Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 86 BIRCH ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4048 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP |
| Dec 11, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 11, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021151108 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 86 BIRCH ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4048 |
| Document Number | 0000151108 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021151108 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | NEW ERA TITLE AND SETTLEMENT LLC, NEW ERA TITLE & STLMT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $822.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 260 LINDEN AVE, 260, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2810 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 86 BIRCH ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4048 |
| Document Number | 0000151109 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021151109 |
| Name | ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 86 BIRCH ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4048 |
| Document Number | 0000107243 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017107243 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 86 BIRCH ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-4048 |
| Document Number | 0000107244 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017107244 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MTG |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 337 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2046 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 86 Birch St was $11,667, 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 | $334,400 (-) Land $128,100 Building $206,300 | $334,400 (-) Land $128,100 Building $206,300 | |
| 2025 | $11,667.00 (+2.87%) | $334,400 Land $128,100 Building $206,300 | $334,400 Land $128,100 Building $206,300 |
| 2024 | $11,342.00 | ||
| 2023 | $334,400 Land $128,100 Building $206,300 | $334,400 Land $128,100 Building $206,300 | |
| 2022 | $10,707.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 86 Birch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 86 Birch St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 703 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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