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261 Forbes Ave, New Haven (East Haven), CT 06512 Property Records

New Haven City property record for 261 Forbes Ave, New Haven, CT 06512

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,778 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$180,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$4,269 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN69 0972 00200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN69 0972 00200
Alternative APN
  • NHVN M:069 B:0972 L:00200

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,778 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,895 sqft
1st Floor Area913 sqft
Basement Area865 sqft
Unfinished Basement865 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number69 0972 00200
Street Address261 FORBES AVE
CityNEW HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06512-1615
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeIH
Legal Block972
Legal Lot Number200
JurisdictionNEW HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionNEW HAVEN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4021
Census Tract142700

Owner

Source: New Haven City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address261 FORBES AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06512-1615
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCorporation

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
CAPITAL LLC
Sep 16, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
RCN CAPITAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 31, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20257581
Deed Book / Page10903 / 246
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW HAVEN CT
Recording DateJun 15, 2026
Property Address261 FORBES AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06512-1615
Document Number0000004806
Book / Page11029 / 159
Instrument DateJun 10, 2026
Instrument20264806
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000004806,
DateJun 15, 2026
Book Page11029/159
Instrument20264806
Lender
NameCAPITAL LLC
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6.36%
Max Rate-1%

September 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionNEW HAVEN CT
Recording DateSep 16, 2025
Property Address261 FORBES AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06512-1615
Document Number010903-246
Book / Page10903 / 246
Instrument DateSep 11, 2025
Instrument2025-07581
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202507582
DateSep 16, 2025
Instrument2025-07582
Lender
NameRCN CAPITAL LLC
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term13 Months
DueOct 1, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Haven City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateConnecticut
County Subdivision / MunicipalityNew Haven City
Unified School DistrictNew Haven School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,269.00 (+1.43%)$106,820 (-) Land $39,620 Building $67,200$336,500 (+350.02%)
2025$4,209.00$106,820 (-) Land $39,620 Building $67,200$74,774 Land $27,734 Building $47,040
2024$4,209.00 (+5.91%)
2023$3,974.00 (-6.41%)$106,820 (-) Land $39,620 Building $67,200
2022$4,246.00$106,820 Land $39,620 Building $67,200

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation12.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemREGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.

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