17 Carter Ave, Meriden, CT 06451 Property Records

Meriden City property record for 17 Carter Ave, Meriden, CT 06451

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,794 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$205,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$6,316 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN605-0169-002B-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN605-0169-002B-0000
Alternative APNs
  • MERI M:605 B:169 L:2B
  • 145128
  • 000565

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,794 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,590 sqft
1st Floor Area1,171 sqft
Basement Area1,171 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,171 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number605-0169-002B-0000
Street Address17 CARTER AVE
CityMERIDEN
StateCT
Zip06451-5491
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal Block169
Legal Lot Number2B
JurisdictionMERIDEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionMERIDEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract170900

Owner

17 Carter Ave, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2023.

Source: Meriden City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address16 S 3RD ST, MERIDEN, CT 06451-7633
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 13, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20233441
Deed Book / Page5493 / 609
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMERIDEN CT
Recording DateApr 17, 2023
Property Address17 CARTER AVE, MERIDEN, CT 06451-5491
Document Number005493-609
Book / Page5493 / 609
Instrument DateApr 14, 2023
Instrument2023003441
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 4, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 CARTER AVENUE EXT, MERIDEN, CT 06451-5418

Mortgage

Document Number2023002343
DateApr 17, 2023
Instrument2023002343
Lender
NameCONNECTICUT HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORI
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number005493-628
DateApr 17, 2023
Book Page5493/628
Instrument2023002344
Lender
NameCONNECTICUT HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term121 Months
DueMay 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Carter Ave was $6,316.

Source: Meriden City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateConnecticut
County Subdivision / MunicipalityMeriden City
Unified School DistrictMeriden School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,316.00$166,600 (-) Land $56,350 Building $110,250$238,000 Land $80,500 Building $157,500
2024$6,316.00 (-1.56%)$166,600 (-) Land $56,350 Building $110,250
2023$6,416.00 (+9.98%)$166,600 (-) Land $56,350 Building $110,250
2022$5,834.00$166,600 Land $56,350 Building $110,250

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 Carter Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 17 Carter Ave 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 RiskNot 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 SystemMERIDEN WATER DIVISION
serves 58,441 people · EPA ID CT0800011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
GoNetspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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