5 Sunset Beach Rd, Branford, CT 06405 Property Records

Branford Town property record for 5 Sunset Beach Rd, Branford, CT 06405

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$31,000 (Apr 1974)
Tax Bill	$9,889 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone VE (high risk)
APN	`BRAN M:D11-000 B:007 L:00006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BRAN M:D11-000 B:007 L:00006`
Alternative APNs	`D11 000/007 00006` `2862`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,296 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,647 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2862
Street Address	5 SUNSET BEACH RD
City	BRANFORD
State	CT
Zip	06405-5046
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	BRANFORD CT
Township / Civil Division	BRANFORD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	184400

Owner

Source: Branford Town records · APN BRAN M:D11-000 B:007 L:00006

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5 SUNSET BEACH RD, BRANFORD, CT 06405-5046
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 01, 1974 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 01, 1974 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	260 / 284
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Branford Town records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Branford Town
Unified School District	Branford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,889.00	$462,100 (+64.86%) Land $260,100 Building $202,000	$323,470 Land $182,070 Building $141,400
2024	$9,889.00 (+18.04%)
2023	$8,378.00 (+1.49%)	$280,300 (-) Land $166,300 Building $114,000
2022	$8,255.00	$280,300 Land $166,300 Building $114,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 09009C, updated January 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	14.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Short Beach Historic District listed 2019 · 162 contributing resources · NRIS 100004544

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 201 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 418,900 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.