31 Cottage St, Branford, CT 06405 Property Records

Branford Town property record for 31 Cottage St, Branford, CT 06405

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 813 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$380,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$8,709 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBRAN M:D11-000 B:003 L:00019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBRAN M:D11-000 B:003 L:00019
Alternative APNs
  • D11 000/003 00019
  • 4677

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area813 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,970 sqft
Basement Area813 sqft
Unfinished Basement813 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number4677
Street Address31 COTTAGE ST
CityBRANFORD
StateCT
Zip06405-5053
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionBRANFORD CT
Township / Civil DivisionBRANFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract184400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address31 DAVIS DR, GUILFORD, CT 06437-2914
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 25, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20203146720002
Deed Book / Page1290 / 1094
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBRANFORD CT
Recording DateSep 3, 2020
Property Address31 COTTAGE ST, BRANFORD, CT 06405-5053
Document Number1290-1094
Book / Page1290 / 1094
Instrument DateSep 1, 2020
Instrument3146720002
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31 COTTAGE ST, BRANFORD, CT 06405-5053

Mortgage

Document Number3146730010
DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument3146730010
Lender
NamePRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateConnecticut
County SubdivisionBranford Town
Unified School DistrictBranford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,709.00 (+3.56%)$393,000 (-) Land $280,100 Building $112,900$535,432 (+94.63%)
2025$8,410.00$393,000 (+75.21%) Land $280,100 Building $112,900$275,100 Land $196,070 Building $79,030
2024$8,410.00 (+25.45%)
2023$6,704.00 (+1.48%)$224,300 (-) Land $168,900 Building $55,400
2022$6,606.00$224,300 Land $168,900 Building $55,400

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 94% of Connecticut
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemREGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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