274 Richards Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850 Property Records

Norwalk City property record for 274 Richards Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,521 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	1.25 acres (54,450 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$23,400 (Feb 1992)
Tax Bill	$11,686 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Line of Credit Jul 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`D:5 B:64 L:171`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`D:5 B:64 L:171`
Alternative APNs	`NORW M:5 B:64 L:171` `NWLK M:5 B:64 L:171` `21430`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,521 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,468 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,673 sqft
Basement Area	1,435 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,148 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	54,450 sqft (1.25 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	21430
Street Address	274 RICHARDS AVE
City	NORWALK
State	CT
Zip	06850-2726
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A3
Legal Block	64
Legal Lot Number	171
Jurisdiction	NORWALK CT
Township / Civil Division	NORWALK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	43200

Owner

274 Richards Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 1992.

Source: Norwalk City records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	274 RICHARDS AVE, NORWALK, CT 06850-2726
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MUTUAL SEC CU
Jul 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MUTUAL SEC CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 13, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 13, 1992 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORWALK CT
Property Address	274 RICHARDS AVE, NORWALK, CT 06850-2726
Document Number	8717-1
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	274 RICHARDS AVE NORWALK CT 068502726, NORWALK, CT 06850-2726

Mortgage

Document Number	8717-1
Date	Jul 30, 2018
Book Page	008717/000001

Lender

Name	MUTUAL SEC CU

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 29, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORWALK CT
Property Address	274 RICHARDS AVE, NORWALK, CT 06850-2726
Document Number	8717-18
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	274 RICHARDS AVE NORWALK CT 068502726, NORWALK, CT 06850-2726

Mortgage

Document Number	8717-18
Date	Jul 30, 2018
Book Page	008717/000018

Lender

Name	MUTUAL SEC CU

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	144 Months
Due	Jul 29, 2030

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 274 Richards Ave was $11,686, down 8% from the year before.

Source: Norwalk City assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision / Municipality	Norwalk City
Unified School District	Norwalk School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$11,686.00 (-8.02%)	$535,170 (-) Land $226,040 Building $309,130	$924,341 (+146.74%)
2025	$12,705.00	$535,170 Land $226,040 Building $309,130	$374,619 Land $158,228 Building $216,391
2024	$12,705.00 (+15.44%)
2023	$11,006.00 (+1.6%)	$440,850 (-) Land $192,520 Building $248,330
2022	$10,833.00	$440,850 Land $192,520 Building $248,330

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 274 Richards Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 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

Wildfire risk around 274 Richards Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 94% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 134 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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