53 Smith St, Niantic, CT 06357 Property Records

East Lyme Town property record for 53 Smith St, Niantic, CT 06357 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage1,508 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$550,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$6,241.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNELYM M:017.3 B:00168 L:00000
Alternative APN
  • 2561

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,508 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,744 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor804 sqft 1st Floor
Attic Area528 sqft Attic
Attic1 Attic
Basement Area528 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement198 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialAsbestos Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number2561
Street Address53 SMITH ST
CityNIANTIC
StateCT
Zip06357-2527
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block168
JurisdictionEAST LYME CT
Minor Civil DivisionEAST LYME
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1011
Census Tract870704

Owner

Source: East Lyme Town records · APN ELYM M:017.3 B:00168 L:00000

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address53 SMITH ST, NIANTIC, CT 06357-2527
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 02, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
CHARTER OAK FCU
Oct 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 28, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
ZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC
Oct 11, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20251826
Deed Book / Page1124 / 1061
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEAST LYME CT
Property Address53 SMITH ST, NIANTIC, CT 06357-2527
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001085-90
DateAug 02, 2022
Book Page1085/90
Instrument2239
Lender
NameCHARTER OAK FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term61 Months
DueSep 01, 2027

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEAST LYME CT
Property Address53 SMITH ST, NIANTIC, CT 06357-2527
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number001068-300
DateOct 25, 2021
Book Page1068/300
Instrument3608
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term337 Months
DueNov 01, 2049

August 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionEAST LYME CT
Recording DateAug 28, 2025
Property Address53 SMITH ST, NIANTIC, CT 06357-2527
Document Number01124-1061
Book / Page1124 / 1061
Instrument DateAug 28, 2025
Instrument1826
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address53 SMITH ST, NIANTIC, CT 06357-2527

Mortgage

Document Number0000001827
DateAug 28, 2025
Instrument1827
Lender
NameZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueSep 01, 2040

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionEAST LYME CT
Recording DateOct 11, 2019
Property Address53 SMITH ST, NIANTIC, CT 06357-2527
Document Number1019-273
Book / Page1019 / 273
Instrument DateOct 11, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number1019275
DateOct 11, 2019
Instrument1019/275
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateConnecticut
County SubdivisionEast Lyme Town
Unified School DistrictEast Lyme 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,241.00$222,810 (-) Land $125,160 Building $97,650$155,967 Land $87,612 Building $68,355
2024$6,241.00 (+12.57%)
2023$5,544.00 (+4.37%)$222,810 (-) Land $125,160 Building $97,650
2022$5,312.00$222,810 Land $125,160 Building $97,650

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 09011C updated September 20, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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