485 Cook Ave, Meriden, CT 06451 Property Records

Meriden City property record for 485 Cook Ave, Meriden, CT 06451

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,402 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.39 acres (16,988 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$80,900 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,477 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`120-0077-0029-0031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`120-0077-0029-0031`
Alternative APNs	`MERI M:120 B:77 L:29-31` `M:120 B:77 L:29=31` `141454`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,402 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,568 sqft
1st Floor Area	804 sqft
Basement Area	804 sqft
Unfinished Basement	804 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,988 sqft (0.39 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	120-0077-0029-0031
Street Address	485 COOK AVE
City	MERIDEN
State	CT
Zip	06451-6240
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Block	77
Legal Lot Number	29-31
Jurisdiction	MERIDEN CT
Township / Civil Division	MERIDEN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	170800

Owner

485 Cook Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2019.

Source: Meriden City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	485 COOK AVE, MERIDEN, CT 06451-6240
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 18, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 14, 2017	Committee Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	5343 / 1112
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MERIDEN CT
Recording Date	Jan 18, 2019
Property Address	485 COOK AVE, MERIDEN, CT 06451-6240
Document Number	5343-1109
Book / Page	5343 / 1109
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	387 TRUMBULL AVE APT B, B, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606-2488

Mortgage

Document Number	53431112
Date	Jan 18, 2019
Instrument	5343/1112

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

February 2017: Committee Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Committee Deed
Jurisdiction	MERIDEN CT
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2017
Property Address	485 COOK AVE, MERIDEN, CT 06451-6240
Document Number	5176-97
Book / Page	005176 / 000097
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$125.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 485 Cook Ave was $4,477.

Source: Meriden City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,477.00	$118,090 (-) Land $32,690 Building $85,400	$168,700 Land $46,700 Building $122,000
2024	$4,477.00 (-1.56%)	$118,090 (-) Land $32,690 Building $85,400
2023	$4,548.00 (+17.95%)	$118,090 (+7.25%) Land $32,690 Building $85,400
2022	$3,856.00	$110,110 Land $32,690 Building $77,420

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 485 Cook Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026

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.

Wildfire

The area around 485 Cook 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MERIDEN WATER DIVISION serves 58,441 people · EPA ID CT0800011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	6 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 262 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
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon, Xfinity.

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