Columbia Town property record for 274 Rte 87, Columbia, CT 06237
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,592 sqft · built 1820 |
| Lot Size | 57 acres (2,482,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $540,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $7,293 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Refinance Aug 2023 Line of Credit |
| APN | COLU M:017 L:063 |
| Primary APN | COLU M:017 L:063 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,592 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,544 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,656 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,656 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1820 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1820 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,482,920 sqft (57 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 3400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 274 ROUTE 87 |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06237-1127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 63 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA CT |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBIA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 860100 |
274 Rte 87, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Columbia Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 274 ROUTE 87, COLUMBIA, CT 06237-1127 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LIBERTY BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 225 / 144 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA CT |
| Property Address | 274 ROUTE 87, COLUMBIA, CT 06237-1127 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000244-275 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Book Page | 244/275 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 229 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA CT |
| Property Address | 274 ROUTE 87, COLUMBIA, CT 06237-1127 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000248-135 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Book Page | 248/135 |
| Name | LIBERTY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 274 Rte 87 was $7,293, up 5.1% from the year before.
Source: Columbia Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Columbia Town |
| Elementary School District | Columbia School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,293.00 (+5.06%) | $237,160 (-) Land $63,350 Building $173,810 | $530,313 (+219.44%) |
| 2025 | $6,942.00 | $237,160 Land $63,350 Building $173,810 | $166,012 Land $44,345 Building $121,667 |
| 2024 | $6,942.00 (+12.97%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,145.00 (+0.16%) | $237,160 (-) Land $63,350 Building $173,810 | |
| 2022 | $6,135.00 | $237,160 Land $63,350 Building $173,810 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 274 Rte 87.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 274 Rte 87 is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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