197 Falls Ave, Oakville, CT 06779 Property Records

Watertown Town property record for 197 Falls Ave, Oakville, CT 06779

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$250,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$4,292 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2025 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2017 Foreclosure
APN	`WATE M:125 B:196 L:34`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WATE M:125 B:196 L:34`
Alternative APNs	`WTWN M:125 B:196 L:34` `1983`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,940 sqft
1st Floor Area	720 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	720 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1983
Street Address	197 FALLS AVE
City	OAKVILLE
State	CT
Zip	06779-1828
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R125
Legal Block	196
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN CT
Township / Civil Division	WATERTOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	360300

Owner

Source: Watertown Town records, as of June 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	197 FALLS AVE, OAKVILLE, CT 06779-1828
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 19, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 13, 2017	Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 19, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025140298
Deed Book / Page	2356 / 262
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN CT
Recording Date	May 19, 2025
Property Address	197 FALLS AVE, WATERTOWN, CT 06779-1828
Document Number	002356-262
Book / Page	2356 / 262
Instrument Date	May 16, 2025
Instrument	140298
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 11, 2025
Title Company	NONE AVILABALE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants

Mortgage

Document Number	0000140299
Date	May 19, 2025
Instrument	140299

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2017: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN CT
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2017
Property Address	197 FALLS AVE, WATERTOWN, CT 06779-1828
Document Number	2004-259
Book / Page	002004 / 000259
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Association
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Watertown Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Watertown Town
Unified School District	Watertown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,292.00	$142,870 (+51.67%) Land $38,360 Building $104,510	$100,009 Land $26,852 Building $73,157
2024	$4,292.00 (+23.62%)
2023	$3,472.00 (+5.5%)	$94,200 (-) Land $37,300 Building $56,900
2022	$3,291.00	$94,200 Land $37,300 Building $56,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	WATERTOWN WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY serves 9,972 people · EPA ID CT1530021
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 435 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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