Orange Town property record for 251 High Plains Dr, Orange, CT 06477
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.91 acres (39,640 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,612 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 029-04-14 |
| Primary APN | 029-04-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,017 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,640 sqft (0.91 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 225800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 251 HIGH PLAINS DR |
| City | ORANGE |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06477-2947 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CT |
| Township / Civil Division | ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 157200 |
251 High Plains Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Orange Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 HIGH PLAINS DR, ORANGE, CT 06477-2947 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Deed, Transfer RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CT |
| Property Address | 251 HIGH PLAINS DR, ORANGE, CT 06477-2947 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000701-707 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 701/707 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CT |
| Property Address | 251 HIGH PLAINS RD, ORANGE, CT 06477-2947 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000701-707 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 701/707 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CT |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 251 HIGH PLAINS DR, ORANGE, CT 06477-2947 |
| Document Number | 000667-705 |
| Book / Page | 667 / 705 |
| Instrument | 1260640003 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Tax | $82.67 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Non-Arm's Length Transaction |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000667-708 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 667/708 |
| Instrument | 1260650010 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 251 High Plains Dr was $10,612, down 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Orange Town assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Orange Town |
| Elementary School District | Orange School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Regional School District 05 (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,612.00 (-5.84%) | $387,300 (-) Land $184,900 Building $202,400 | $607,174 (+123.96%) |
| 2025 | $11,270.00 | $387,300 Land $184,900 Building $202,400 | $271,110 Land $129,430 Building $141,680 |
| 2024 | $11,270.00 (+20.37%) | ||
| 2023 | $9,363.00 (+0.4%) | $289,800 (+1.65%) Land $135,000 Building $154,800 | |
| 2022 | $9,326.00 | $285,100 Land $135,000 Building $150,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 251 High Plains Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026
| 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 251 High Plains Dr is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 92% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 118 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 | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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