16 Nelson St, New Haven (East Haven), CT 06512 Property Records

New Haven City property record for 16 Nelson St, New Haven, CT 06512

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$163,000 (Oct 2009)
Tax Bill	$6,182 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`29 0889 01500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29 0889 01500`
Alternative APN	`NHVN M:029 B:0889 L:01500`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,392 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,880 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	29 0889 01500
Street Address	16 NELSON ST
City	NEW HAVEN
State	CT
Zip	06512-3953
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS2
Legal Block	889
Legal Lot Number	1500
Jurisdiction	NEW HAVEN CT
Township / Civil Division	NEW HAVEN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	142800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Morris Cove Historic District listed 2018 · 341 contributing resources · NRIS 100002320

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: New Haven City records, as of October 20, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	16 NELSON ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06512-3953
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 27, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 5, 2009
Deed Book / Page	8447 / 63
Transfer Doc	8428-264
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HAVEN CT
Property Address	16 NELSON ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06512-3953
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	010979-156
Date	Feb 27, 2026
Book Page	10979/156
Instrument	2026-04746

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW HAVEN CT
Property Address	16 NELSON ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06512-3953
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	010217-198
Date	Jul 30, 2021
Book Page	10217/198
Instrument	2021-07811

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Haven City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision / Municipality	New Haven City
Unified School District	New Haven School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,182.00 (+1.43%)	$154,700 (-) Land $63,700 Building $91,000	$326,592 (+201.59%)
2025	$6,095.00	$154,700 (-) Land $63,700 Building $91,000	$108,290 Land $44,590 Building $63,700
2024	$6,095.00 (+5.91%)
2023	$5,755.00 (-6.41%)	$154,700 (-) Land $63,700 Building $91,000
2022	$6,149.00	$154,700 Land $63,700 Building $91,000

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 January 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	11.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans

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	REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 360 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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