New Haven City property record for 279 Front St, New Haven, CT 06513
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,696 sqft · built 1907 |
| Lot Size | 0.329 acres (14,335 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $30,346 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 160 0763 00100 |
| Primary APN | 160 0763 00100 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 4,696 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 5,868 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,408 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1907 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,335 sqft (0.329 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 160 0763 00100 |
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| Street Address | 279 FRONT ST |
| City | NEW HAVEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06513-3203 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Local Zoning Code | BC |
| Legal Block | 763 |
| Legal Lot Number | 100 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HAVEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW HAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 142500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Quinnipiac River Historic District listed 1984 · 526 contributing resources · NRIS 84001139 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
279 Front St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: New Haven City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 FRONT ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513-3203 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW HAVEN CT |
| Property Address | 279 FRONT ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513-3203 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 9758-312 |
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| Date | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Book Page | 9758/312 |
| Name | TD BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 279 Front St was $30,346, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: New Haven City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | New Haven City |
| Unified School District | New Haven School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $30,346.00 (+1.43%) | $759,360 (-) Land $300,510 Building $458,850 | |
| 2025 | $29,919.00 | $759,360 Land $300,510 Building $458,850 | $1,084,800 Land $429,300 Building $655,500 |
| 2024 | $29,919.00 (+6.49%) | ||
| 2023 | $28,095.00 (-1.45%) | $755,230 (+5.31%) Land $300,510 Building $454,720 | |
| 2022 | $28,507.00 | $717,150 Land $300,510 Building $416,640 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 Front St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 12.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 279 Front St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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