Norwalk City property record for 38 Forbell Dr, Norwalk, CT 06850
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,347 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,801 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | D:5 B:52 L:68 |
| Primary APN | D:5 B:52 L:68 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,347 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,323 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 18521 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 FORBELL DR |
| City | NORWALK |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06850-1418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Block | 52 |
| Legal Lot Number | 68 |
| Jurisdiction | NORWALK CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NORWALK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 43000 |
38 Forbell Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2019.
Source: Norwalk City records, as of October 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 FORBELL DR, NORWALK, CT 06850-1418 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FAIRFIELD COUNTY BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 8853 / 80 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORWALK CT |
| Property Address | 38 FORBELL DR, NORWALK, CT 06850-1418 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0009213-78 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9213/78 |
| Instrument | 2021004472 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORWALK CT |
| Property Address | 38 FORBELL DR, NORWALK, CT 06850-1418 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 9213-78 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9213/78 |
| Instrument | 2021004472 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORWALK CT |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 38 FORBELL DR, NORWALK, CT 06850-1418 |
| Document Number | 8853-80 |
| Book / Page | 8853 / 80 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 885383 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 8853/83 |
| Name | FAIRFIELD COUNTY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Forbell Dr was $9,801, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Norwalk City assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | Norwalk City |
| Unified School District | Norwalk School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,801.00 (+1.38%) | $403,760 (-) Land $144,140 Building $259,620 | $842,771 (+198.19%) |
| 2025 | $9,668.00 | $403,760 Land $144,140 Building $259,620 | $282,632 Land $100,898 Building $181,734 |
| 2024 | $9,668.00 (+1%) | ||
| 2023 | $9,572.00 (+1.91%) | $380,420 (-) Land $126,130 Building $254,290 | |
| 2022 | $9,393.00 | $380,420 Land $126,130 Building $254,290 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Forbell Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025
| 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.
The area around 38 Forbell Dr 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 | SOUTH NORWALK ELECTRIC & WATER serves 42,000 people · EPA ID CT1030021 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Organic carbon removal Jan 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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