Berlin Town property record for 197 Tree Hill Rd, Berlin, CT 06037
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,594 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.36 acres (15,682 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $282,500 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $10,173 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer Jul 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BERL M:21-2 B:108F L:23-13 |
| Primary APN | BERL M:21-2 B:108F L:23-13 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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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 | 2,594 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,252 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,176 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1039488 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 TREE HILL RD |
| City | BERLIN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06037-3053 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-15 |
| Legal Block | 108F |
| Legal Lot Number | 23-13 |
| Jurisdiction | BERLIN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | BERLIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 400102 |
197 Tree Hill Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2021.
Source: Berlin Town records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 TREE HILL RD, BERLIN, CT 06037-3053 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage WEBSTER BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 434 / 252 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 000798-762 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERLIN CT |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 197 TREE HILL RD, BERLIN, CT 06037-3053 |
| Document Number | 000798-762 |
| Book / Page | 798 / 762 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2027840002 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERLIN CT |
| Property Address | 197 TREE HILL RD, BERLIN, CT 06037-3053 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 773-124 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 773/124 |
| Name | WEBSTER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Tree Hill Rd was $10,173.
Source: Berlin Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Berlin Town |
| Unified School District | Berlin School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,173.00 | $331,900 Land $105,500 Building $226,400 | $232,330 Land $73,850 Building $158,480 |
| 2024 | $10,173.00 (+3.69%) | ||
| 2023 | $9,811.00 (+9.1%) | $331,900 (+26.63%) Land $105,500 Building $226,400 | |
| 2022 | $8,993.00 | $262,100 Land $91,300 Building $170,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 197 Tree Hill Rd 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 August 29, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 197 Tree Hill Rd is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BERLIN WATER CONTROL COMMISSION serves 5,128 people · EPA ID CT0070021 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 25 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 183 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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