173 Benham St, Torrington, CT 06790 Property Records

Torrington City property record for 173 Benham St, Torrington, CT 06790

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,367 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$29,900 (Oct 2009)
Tax Bill$5,242 (2026)
APN12178

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12178
Alternative APNs
  • TORR M:120 B:006 L:002
  • 012178

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,367 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,076 sqft
Basement Area1,367 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,367 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Account Number12178
Street Address173 BENHAM ST
CityTORRINGTON
StateCT
Zip06790-3354
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionTORRINGTON CT
Township / Civil DivisionTORRINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4023
Census Tract310100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 657, NEW HARTFORD, CT 06057-0657
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 13, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1076 / 985
Transfer Doc001076-984
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Torrington City assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateConnecticut
County Subdivision / MunicipalityTorrington City
Unified School DistrictTorrington School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,242.00 (-12.98%)$156,660 (-) Land $23,520 Building $133,140$273,773 (+149.65%)
2025$6,024.00$156,660 (+69.33%) Land $23,520 Building $133,140$109,662 Land $16,464 Building $93,198
2024$6,024.00 (+35.77%)
2023$4,437.00 (+1.74%)$92,520 (-) Land $23,520 Building $69,000
2022$4,361.00$92,520 Land $23,520 Building $69,000

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTORRINGTON WATER COMPANY
private · serves 37,915 people · EPA ID CT1430011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Mar 2019
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 468 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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