397 Benham Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604 Property Records

Bridgeport City property record for 397 Benham Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,210 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size	0.059 acres (2,564 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,678 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Refinance Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RB-0146130`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RB-0146130`
Alternative APNs	`BDPT M:34 B:1029 L:7` `BRID M:34 B:1029 L:7` `M:1029 B:07`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,210 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,232 sqft
1st Floor Area	672 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Unfinished Basement	660 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1887
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,564 sqft (0.059 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	RB-0146130
Street Address	397 BENHAM AVE
City	BRIDGEPORT
State	CT
Zip	06604-3009
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	1029
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	BRIDGEPORT CT
Township / Civil Division	BRIDGEPORT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	71300

Owner

Source: Bridgeport City records · APN RB-0146130

Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	397 BENHAM AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604-3009
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEWREZ LLC
Apr 19, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
Nov 27, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI PRYSMA LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20237683
Deed Book / Page	10979 / 310
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRIDGEPORT CT
Property Address	397 BENHAM AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604-3009
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	010665-157
Date	Dec 20, 2021
Book Page	10665/157
Instrument	40827

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2042

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BRIDGEPORT CT
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2023
Property Address	397 BENHAM AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604-3009
Document Number	010979-310
Book / Page	10979 / 310
Instrument Date	Apr 14, 2023
Instrument	7683
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	397 BENHAM AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604-3009

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007684
Date	Apr 19, 2023
Instrument	7684

Lender

Name	HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BRIDGEPORT CT
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2018
Property Address	397 BENHAM AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604-3009
Document Number	9924-97
Book / Page	009924 / 000097
Instrument Date	Nov 27, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$134.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	397 BENHAM AVE BRIDGEPORT CT 066043009, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604-3009

Mortgage

Document Number	9924-100
Date	Nov 27, 2018
Book Page	009924/000100

Lender

Name	PRYSMA LNDG

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 26, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bridgeport City records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,678.00	$107,670 (+2.55%) Land $32,680 Building $74,990	$75,369 Land $22,876 Building $52,493
2024	$4,678.00 (+2.54%)
2023	$4,562.00	$104,990 (-) Land $32,680 Building $72,310
2022	$4,562.00	$104,990 Land $32,680 Building $72,310

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 09001C, updated November 28, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 843 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Optimum Communications	Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier	Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Optimum Communications	Cable	940 / 35
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: GoNetspeed, T-Mobile USA, Xfinity. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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