281 S Union St, Guilford, CT 06437 Property Records

Guilford Town property record for 281 S Union St, Guilford, CT 06437

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,030 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.69 acres (30,056 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Sep 1992)
Tax Bill	$9,048 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`GUIL M:041025A1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`GUIL M:041025A1`
Alternative APN	`9551`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,030 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	912 sqft
Unfinished Basement	912 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	30,056 sqft (0.69 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	9551
Street Address	281 S UNION ST
City	GUILFORD
State	CT
Zip	06437-2824
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3I
Jurisdiction	GUILFORD CT
Township / Civil Division	GUILFORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	190100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Guilford Historic Town Center listed 1976 · 373 contributing resources · NRIS 76001988

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Guilford Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	281 S UNION ST, GUILFORD, CT 06437-2824
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 1, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 1, 1992 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 23, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	406 / 563
Transfer Doc	919-848
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	GUILFORD CT
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2017
Property Address	281 S UNION ST, GUILFORD, CT 06437-2824
Document Number	919-848
Book / Page	000919 / 000848
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2017
Instrument	9570002
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	281 S UNION ST GUILFORD CT 064372824, GUILFORD, CT 06437-2824

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Guilford Town assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Guilford Town
Unified School District	Guilford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,048.00	$327,250 (-) Land $161,000 Building $166,250	$467,500 Land $230,000 Building $237,500
2024	$9,048.00 (+4.02%)	$327,250 (-) Land $161,000 Building $166,250
2023	$8,698.00 (+3.17%)	$327,250 (+29.06%) Land $161,000 Building $166,250
2022	$8,431.00	$253,570 Land $138,600 Building $114,970

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

Flood

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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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	CTWC - SHORELINE REGION-GUILFORD SYSTEM private · serves 33,975 people · EPA ID CT0608011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
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 162 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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