Desirable Brookdale Section of Bloomfield. Nestled on a quiet side street in the highly sought-after Brookdale neighborhood, this spacious and beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. Enjoy a full backyard with a paver patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The home features 4 bedrooms, including a generously sized primary suite with two large closets, along with 3 full bathrooms and 1 powder room. The modern kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, showcasing a cooktop, wall oven, and pot filler. Additional highlights include: Washer/dryer hookup conveniently located on the second floor Finished recreation room in the basement Direct bus route to New York City nearby Less than two blocks from Brookdale Park Close to shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities Near the iconic Holsten's restaurant. This exceptional home combines suburban charm with easy access to parks, transportation, and local favorites in one of Bloomfield's most desirable neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
6,212 sq ftLot Size
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Qizhan Yao• Realmart Realty, LLC
•888-362-6543 (agent)
•info@realmartrealty.com (agent)
•888-362-6543 (broker)
Bought with Danoly Mathelier• Compass New Jersey, LLC-Hoboken
Est. $3,317 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 40 Philips St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GSMLS #4045044
Oct 14, 2026
Sold
$900,000
Sep 21, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 8, 2026
Relisted
—
Sep 8, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 5, 2026
Listed
$899,000
NJMLS #26029507
Oct 14, 2026
Sold
$900,000
Aug 31, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 5, 2026
Listed
$899,000
Public Records
Sep 19, 2024
Sold
$407,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,819 (+2.9%)
$145,000 + $165,100
$310,100
2024
$10,519 (+3.8%)
$145,000 + $165,100
$310,100
2023
$10,134 (+2.1%)
$145,000 + $165,100
$310,100
2022
$9,929 (+1.9%)
$145,000 + $165,100
$310,100
2021
$9,746 (+1.6%)
$145,000 + $165,100
$310,100
2020
$9,598 (−2.2%)
$145,000 + $165,100
$310,100
2019
$9,813 (+3.9%)
$145,000 + $165,100
$310,100
2018
$9,442 (+1.5%)
$129,600 + $116,900
$246,500
2017
$9,299 (+1.1%)
$129,600 + $116,900
$246,500
2016
$9,194 (+2.8%)
$129,600 + $116,900
$246,500
2014
$8,944 (+1.4%)
$129,600 + $116,900
$246,500
2013
$8,820 (+5.7%)
$129,600 + $116,900
$246,500
2012
$8,343 (−3.6%)
$138,600 + $108,600
$247,200
2011
$8,651 (+6.0%)
$138,600 + $108,600
$247,200
2010
$8,160 (−5.4%)
$156,600 + $108,600
$265,200
2009
$8,624
$156,600 + $108,600
$265,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
81 ft.
Lot depth
54 ft.
Lot size
6,212 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,176
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
0200961 00028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 9, 2026.
R-1A
Single Family Residential Zone
The intent of these zones is to preserve the integrity of existing residential areas by preventing the intrusion of nonresidential uses into residential neighborhoods and by maintaining existing development intensity and population density consistent with residential neighborhood patterns and the specified one- or two-family densities for each particular zone.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached
Other Parking: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 57
Lot Size Dimensions: 57 x 109
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,819
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: DEMAREST
Middle Or Junior School: BLOOMFIELD
High School: BLOOMFIELD
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,176
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,212 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 0200961 00028
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Demarest Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Bloomfield Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Bloomfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bloomfield, NJ • 07003
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Bloomfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$811,000 – $981,000
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