Chester Town property record for 256 Middlesex Ave, Chester, CT 06412
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,635 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 5.96 acres (259,618 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Dec 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $7,535 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CHES M:4 B:30 |
| Primary APN | CHES M:4 B:30 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,635 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,270 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,635 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,635 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 259,618 sqft (5.96 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 146500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 MIDDLESEX AVE |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06412-1248 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER CT |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 600100 |
256 Middlesex Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2012.
Source: Chester Town records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 MIDDLESEX AVE, CHESTER, CT 06412-1248 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 157 / 281 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Middlesex Ave was $7,535.
Source: Chester Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Chester Town |
| Elementary School District | Chester School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Regional School District 04 (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,535.00 | $278,250 Land $109,200 Building $169,050 | $194,775 Land $76,440 Building $118,335 |
| 2024 | $7,535.00 (+13.87%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,617.00 (+0.68%) | $222,790 (-) Land $119,290 Building $103,500 | |
| 2022 | $6,572.00 | $222,790 Land $119,290 Building $103,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 Middlesex Ave 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 November 28, 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 256 Middlesex Ave 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Frontier.
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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