Wethersfield Town property record for 261 Garden St, Wethersfield, CT 06109
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,235 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WETH M:221 B:038 |
| Primary APN | WETH M:221 B:038 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,260 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,050 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 221038 |
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| Street Address | 261 GARDEN ST |
| City | WETHERSFIELD |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06109-2328 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | WETHERSFIELD CT |
| Township / Civil Division | WETHERSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 492100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Old Wethersfield Historic District listed 1970 · 1,200 contributing resources · NRIS 70000719 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
261 Garden St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Wethersfield Town records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 GARDEN ST, WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109-2328 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WETHERSFIELD CT |
| Recording Date | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 261 GARDEN ST, WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109-2328 |
| Document Number | 2122-354 |
| Book / Page | 2122 / 354 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000977 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Garden St was $10,235.
Source: Wethersfield Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Wethersfield Town |
| Unified School District | Wethersfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,235.00 | $248,290 Land $122,090 Building $126,200 | $173,803 Land $85,463 Building $88,340 |
| 2024 | $10,235.00 (+67.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,107.00 (+1.7%) | $146,180 (-) Land $75,650 Building $70,530 | |
| 2022 | $6,005.00 | $146,180 Land $75,650 Building $70,530 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Garden St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 29, 2025
| 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 261 Garden St 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.2% 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 | METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION serves 390,887 people · EPA ID CT0640011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 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 | 1 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 307 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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