Branford Town property record for 278 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 2,943 sqft · built 1771 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,690 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAN M:F05-000 B:004 L:02C.2 |
| Primary APN | BRAN M:F05-000 B:004 L:02C.2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,943 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,831 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,064 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1771 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1771 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 15798 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 278 E MAIN ST |
| City | BRANFORD |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06405-3157 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Unknown |
| Local Zoning Code | MF |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2C.2 |
| Jurisdiction | BRANFORD CT |
| Township / Civil Division | BRANFORD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 184101 |
278 E Main St is owned by a company.
Source: Branford Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 ENTERPRISE DR, 406, SHELTON, CT 06484-4657 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 278 E Main St was $6,690, up 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Branford Town assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Branford Town |
| Unified School District | Branford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,690.00 (+3.54%) | $301,900 (-) Land $107,800 Building $194,100 | |
| 2025 | $6,461.00 | $301,900 Land $107,800 Building $194,100 | $431,286 Land $154,000 Building $277,286 |
| 2024 | $6,461.00 (-7.3%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,970.00 (+1.49%) | $233,200 (-) Land $91,000 Building $142,200 | |
| 2022 | $6,868.00 | $233,200 Land $91,000 Building $142,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 278 E Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 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 278 E Main 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 93% of the US · lower than 86% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 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 | None 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 90 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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