Branford Town property record for 286 Clark Ave, Branford, CT 06405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,060 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Oct 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $5,314 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAN M:B10-000 B:015 L:00026 |
| Primary APN | BRAN M:B10-000 B:015 L:00026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,060 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,334 sqft |
| Basement Area | 734 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 734 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 8874 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 286 CLARK AVE |
| City | BRANFORD |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06405-4704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SB2 |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | BRANFORD CT |
| Township / Civil Division | BRANFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 184300 |
286 Clark Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1991.
Source: Branford Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 286 CLARK AVE, BRANFORD, CT 06405-4704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 4, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 4, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANFORD CT |
| Property Address | 286 CLARK AVE, BRANFORD, CT 06405-4704 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001320-696 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Book Page | 1320/696 |
| Instrument | 3256630014 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 286 Clark Ave was $5,314, 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 | $5,314.00 (+3.55%) | $239,800 (-) Land $113,200 Building $126,600 | $380,652 (+126.77%) |
| 2025 | $5,132.00 | $239,800 Land $113,200 Building $126,600 | $167,860 Land $79,240 Building $88,620 |
| 2024 | $5,132.00 (+17.68%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,361.00 (+1.49%) | $145,900 (-) Land $79,600 Building $66,300 | |
| 2022 | $4,297.00 | $145,900 Land $79,600 Building $66,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 286 Clark Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 286 Clark Ave 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 |
|---|
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 302 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 |
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