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398 Smith Ave, New Haven, CT 06513 Property Records

New Haven City property record for 398 Smith Ave, New Haven, CT 06513

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 944 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$95,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$3,701 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Sale
Nov 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN142 1060 03700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN142 1060 03700
Alternative APN
  • NHVN M:142 B:1060 L:03700

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area944 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,982 sqft
1st Floor Area944 sqft
Basement Area944 sqft
Unfinished Basement944 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number142 1060 03700
Street Address398 SMITH AVE
CityNEW HAVEN
StateCT
Zip06513-1146
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS2
Legal Block1060
Legal Lot Number3700
JurisdictionNEW HAVEN CT
Township / Civil DivisionNEW HAVEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract142601

Owner

398 Smith Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2020.

Source: New Haven City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address398 SMITH AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513-1146
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 17, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
UNKNOWN
Nov 1, 2018Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 1, 2018
Deed Document Number20203112
Deed Book / Page9993 / 266
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionNEW HAVEN CT
Recording DateApr 17, 2020
Property Address398 SMITH AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513-1146
Document Number9993-266
Book / Page009993 / 000266
Instrument DateApr 14, 2020
Instrument3112
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2020
Title CompanyUNKNOWN

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$95.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address115 LONG HILL TER NEW HAVEN CT 065151850, NEW HAVEN, CT 06515-1850

November 2018: Foreclosure

Document TypeForeclosure
JurisdictionNEW HAVEN CT
Recording DateNov 1, 2018
Property Address398 SMITH AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513-1146
Document Number9781-214
Book / Page009781 / 000214
Instrument DateOct 30, 2018
Instrument9620
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address398 SMITH AVE NEW HAVEN CT 065131146, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513-1146
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 398 Smith Ave was $3,701, up 1.4% from the year before.

Source: New Haven City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateConnecticut
County Subdivision / MunicipalityNew Haven City
Unified School DistrictNew Haven School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,701.00 (+1.43%)$92,610 (-) Land $38,780 Building $53,830$263,814 (+306.95%)
2025$3,649.00$92,610 Land $38,780 Building $53,830$64,827 Land $27,146 Building $37,681
2024$3,649.00 (+5.92%)
2023$3,445.00 (-25.99%)$92,610 (-20.92%) Land $38,780 Building $53,830
2022$4,655.00$117,110 Land $38,780 Building $78,330

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 398 Smith 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 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

Wildfire risk around 398 Smith Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 284 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

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