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5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Information

5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield
Zip code 07003
County Essex
Municipality Bloomfield Township
Block 1326
Lot 48

Sales & Tax Overview for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield

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Sale date 05/15/2002
Sale price $258,000
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Property tax $12,829

Lot & Building Information for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield

Building sqft 1,380
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.126
Year built 1957
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Zoning district Single Family (R-1A)
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About 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 07003?

5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 was built in 1957 and has a total of 1,380 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $378,200, the tax amount paid for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 is $13,195.

When was 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 last sold?

5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 was last sold in 10/25/2022.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/15/2002 $258,000

Title Documents for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
10/25/2022 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
05/15/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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Property Taxes for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $12,829
Market value $378,200

Assessment History for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024 $378,200 $378,200 3.392 $12,829 +3.79%
2023 $378,200 $378,200 3.268 $12,360 +2.06%
2022 $378,200 $378,200 3.202 $12,110 +1.88%
2021 $378,200 $378,200 3.143 $11,887 +1.55%
2020 $378,200 $378,200 3.095 $11,705 +0.90%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Northeast Elementary School 6 Public K-5 360 0.64
Looking Glass Children's Center NR Private PK-K 81 0.72
Looking Glass Children's Center NR Private PK-K 81 0.72
Oak View Elementary School 9 Public K-6 335 0.74
Rainbow Montessori NR Private PK-K 83 0.83

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 195 1.05
St Andrew Elementary School NR Private PK-8 134 1.10
Lacordaire Academy NR Private PK-12 240 1.11
St. Cassian Elementary School NR Private PK-8 260 1.11
Mt Hebron Middle School 6 Public 6-8 610 1.24

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lacordaire Academy NR Private 9-12 62 1.10
Lacordaire Academy NR Private PK-12 240 1.11
The Learning Center For Exceptional Children NR Private 24 1.41
Clifton High School 2 Public 9-12 3,059 1.84
Bais Yaakov Machon Ora NR Private 9-12 157 1.90

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Neighbors for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield

Here are the neighbors for 5 Merkel Drive, Bloomfield.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
25 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,266
29 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,434 11/17/2017 $329,000
37 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,434 10/11/2001 $185,000
55 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,434 11/25/2008 $380,000
1689 Broad St, Bloomfield 1,724 12/27/2019 $454,900
1675 Broad St, Bloomfield 2,380 11/18/2013 $421,000
7 Ivanhoe Ter, Bloomfield 1,638 08/03/2006 $409,000
21 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,410 10/29/2013 $331,250
41 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,434 06/10/2008 $93,837
49 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,260 11/18/2011 $282,000
1699 Broad St, Bloomfield 1,370 06/06/2005 $350,000
1671 Broad St, Bloomfield 1,715 06/24/1991 $210,000
33 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,434 08/30/2017 $325,000
1695 Broad St, Bloomfield 1,464
1685 Broad St, Bloomfield 1,498 08/30/2013 $410,000
1663 Broad St, Bloomfield 2,032 08/22/1975
1657 Broad St, Bloomfield 1,300 08/27/2008 $315,000
45 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield 1,434 03/26/2015 $165,000
1679 Broad St, Bloomfield 1,458 09/21/1979 $80,000
1669 Broad St, Bloomfield 1,448 09/12/2023

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