281 Main St, Ansonia, CT 06401 Property Records

Ansonia City property record for 281 Main St, Ansonia, CT 06401

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 9,455 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.53 acres (23,087 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$10,946 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2024 Sale Sep 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`35300`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`35300`
Alternative APN	`ANSO M:045 B:0018 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Units	7 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	9,455 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	17,012 sqft
1st Floor Area	7,114 sqft
Basement Area	7,114 sqft
Unfinished Basement	7,114 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Shed Roof
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	23,087 sqft (0.53 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	35300
Street Address	281 MAIN ST
City	ANSONIA
State	CT
Zip	06401-1806
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning Code	C
Legal Block	18
Jurisdiction	ANSONIA CT
Township / Civil Division	ANSONIA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	125200

Owner

281 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2024.

Source: Ansonia City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	281 MAIN ST, ANSONIA, CT 06401-1806
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 5, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 5, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	624 / 823
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 4, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	000624-825
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ANSONIA CT
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2024
Property Address	281 MAIN ST, ANSONIA, CT 06401-1806
Document Number	000624-823
Book / Page	624 / 823
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2024
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 19, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	49 OLD TURNPIKE RD, CANAAN, CT 06018-2202

September 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ANSONIA CT
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2024
Property Address	281 MAIN ST, ANSONIA, CT 06401-1806
Document Number	000624-825
Book / Page	624 / 825
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2024
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 19, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	49 OLD TURNPIKE RD, CANAAN, CT 06018-2202

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 281 Main St was $10,946, up 3.2% from the year before.

Source: Ansonia City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,946.00 (+3.19%)	$371,560 (-) Land $47,040 Building $324,520
2025	$10,608.00	$371,560 Land $47,040 Building $324,520	$530,800 Land $67,200 Building $463,600
2024	$10,608.00 (+8.8%)
2023	$9,750.00 (-20.95%)	$371,560 (+13.87%) Land $48,020 Building $323,540
2022	$12,334.00	$326,300 Land $100,200 Building $226,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 281 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026

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 281 Main St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 346 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

May also be available: Verizon.

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