21 James St, Meriden, CT 06451 Property Records

Meriden City property record for 21 James St, Meriden, CT 06451

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,638 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$35,000 (Jan 2014)
Tax Bill$3,633 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Line of Credit
Jul 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN502-229A-0031-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN502-229A-0031-0000
Alternative APNs
  • MERI M:502 B:229A L:31
  • 149620
  • 012145

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,638 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,186 sqft
1st Floor Area936 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement936 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number502-229A-0031-0000
Street Address21 JAMES ST
CityMERIDEN
StateCT
Zip06451-3121
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal Block229A
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionMERIDEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionMERIDEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract170200

Owner

21 James St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2026.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address21 JAMES ST, MERIDEN, CT 06451-3121
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 9, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
AMERICAN EAGLE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Jul 15, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 29, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page4879 / 30
Last Transfer DateJul 14, 2026
Transfer Doc0000004182
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMERIDEN CT
Recording DateSep 9, 2026
Property Address21 JAMES ST, MERIDEN, CT 06451-3121
Document Number0000005430
Book / Page5596 / 1052
Instrument DateAug 8, 2026
Instrument20265430
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 JAMES ST, MERIDEN, CT 06451-3121

Mortgage

Document Number0000005430,
DateSep 9, 2026
Book Page5596/1052
Instrument20265430
Lender
NameAMERICAN EAGLE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term301 Months
DueOct 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
Max Rate-1%

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMERIDEN CT
Recording DateJul 15, 2026
Property Address21 JAMES ST, MERIDEN, CT 06451-3121
Document Number0000004182
Book / Page5591 / 603
Instrument DateJul 14, 2026
Instrument20264182
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 JAMES ST, MERIDEN, CT 06451-3121

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 James St was $3,633.

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$3,633.00$95,830 (-) Land $21,700 Building $74,130$136,900 Land $31,000 Building $105,900
2024$3,633.00 (-1.54%)$95,830 (-) Land $21,700 Building $74,130
2023$3,690.00 (+9.95%)$95,830 (-) Land $21,700 Building $74,130
2022$3,356.00$95,830 Land $21,700 Building $74,130

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 21 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 21 James St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureNone
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 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 556 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GoNetspeed.

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