Hamden Town property record for 255 Riverside Dr, Hamden, CT 06518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $10,662 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMD M:2831 B:178 L:00-0000 |
| Primary APN | HAMD M:2831 B:178 L:00-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,032 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,534 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 255 RIVERSIDE DR |
|---|---|
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06518-2610 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 178 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0000 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 166002 |
255 Riverside Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2012.
Source: Hamden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 255 RIVERSIDE DR, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2610 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3920 / 307 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 255 RIVERSIDE DR, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2610 |
| Document Number | 0000005499 |
| Book / Page | 5408 / 44 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20265499 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 RIVERSIDE DR, HAMDEN, CT 06518-2610 |
| Document Number | 0000005499, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Book Page | 5408/44 |
| Instrument | 20265499 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2041 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 255 Riverside Dr was $10,662.
Source: Hamden Town assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Hamden Town |
| Unified School District | Hamden School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,662.00 | $198,660 (-) Land $59,080 Building $139,580 | $285,139 (+105.04%) |
| 2025 | $198,660 (+55.76%) Land $59,080 Building $139,580 | $139,062 Land $41,356 Building $97,706 | |
| 2024 | $10,306.00 (+45.32%) | $127,540 (-) Land $40,740 Building $86,800 | |
| 2023 | $7,092.00 | $127,540 Land $40,740 Building $86,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 255 Riverside Dr 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 January 25, 2026
| 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 255 Riverside Dr 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 | 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 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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