Middletown City property record for 185 Preston Ave, Middletown, CT 06457
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,326 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 1.9 acres (82,764 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Nov 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $8,853 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MTWN M:04 L:0001 |
| Primary APN | MTWN M:04 L:0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,326 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,951 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,408 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 82,764 sqft (1.9 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | R09655 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 185 PRESTON AVE |
| City | MIDDLETOWN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06457-2313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-60 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLETOWN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 541401 |
185 Preston Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2002.
Source: Middletown City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 PRESTON AVE, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457-2313 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 25, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 25, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1338 / 84 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 185 Preston Ave was $8,853.
Source: Middletown City assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | Middletown City |
| Unified School District | Middletown School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,853.00 | $250,200 (-) Land $54,630 Building $195,570 | $523,262 (+198.77%) |
| 2025 | $250,200 (-) Land $54,630 Building $195,570 | $175,140 Land $38,241 Building $136,899 | |
| 2024 | $8,428.00 (+5.47%) | $250,200 (-) Land $54,630 Building $195,570 | |
| 2023 | $7,991.00 (+12.98%) | $250,200 (+32.7%) Land $54,630 Building $195,570 | |
| 2022 | $7,073.00 | $188,540 Land $37,870 Building $150,670 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Preston Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 185 Preston Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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