494 Ridge Rd, Orange, CT 06477 Property Records

Orange Town property record for 494 Ridge Rd, Orange, CT 06477

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,252 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.88 acres (38,333 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$325,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$8,650 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`028-04-04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`028-04-04`
Alternative APNs	`ORAN M:28 B:4 L:4` `ORNG M:28 B:4 L:4` `426300`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,252 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,688 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,352 sqft
Basement Area	1,352 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,352 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	38,333 sqft (0.88 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	426300
Street Address	494 RIDGE RD
City	ORANGE
State	CT
Zip	06477-2831
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RES
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CT
Township / Civil Division	ORANGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	157200

Owner

494 Ridge Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	494 RIDGE RD, ORANGE, CT 06477-2831
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	686 / 613
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE CT
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2019
Property Address	494 RIDGE RD, ORANGE, CT 06477-2831
Document Number	686-613
Book / Page	000686 / 000613
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2019
Title Company	UNKNOWN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$325.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	494 RIDGE RD ORANGE CT 064772831, ORANGE, CT 06477-2831

Mortgage

Document Number	686-615
Date	Nov 5, 2019
Book Page	000686/000615

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 4, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 494 Ridge Rd was $8,650, down 5.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Orange Town
Elementary School District	Orange School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School District	Regional School District 05 (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,650.00 (-5.85%)	$315,700 (-) Land $176,900 Building $138,800	$600,375 (+171.68%)
2025	$9,187.00	$315,700 Land $176,900 Building $138,800	$220,990 Land $123,830 Building $97,160
2024	$9,187.00 (+21.1%)
2023	$7,586.00 (+1.15%)	$234,800 (+2.4%) Land $129,200 Building $105,600
2022	$7,500.00	$229,300 Land $129,200 Building $100,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 494 Ridge Rd 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

Wildfire risk around 494 Ridge Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 114 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20