Middletown City property record for 53 Ward St, Middletown, CT 06457
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,154 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $249,900 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $5,534 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MTWN M:28 L:0147 |
| Primary APN | MTWN M:28 L:0147 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,154 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,695 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,154 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,154 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | R10581 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 WARD ST |
| City | MIDDLETOWN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06457-4165 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOORING |
| Legal Lot Number | 147 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLETOWN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDDLETOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 542100 |
53 Ward St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2006.
Source: Middletown City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1571, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457-8071 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 21, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1578 / 326 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLETOWN CT |
| Property Address | 53 WARD ST, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457-4165 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002023-936 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2023/936 |
| Instrument | 3650430010 |
| Name | NORCOM MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2041 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Ward St was $5,534.
Source: Middletown City assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | Middletown City |
| Unified School District | Middletown School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,534.00 | $135,630 (-) Land $57,360 Building $78,270 | $335,211 (+253.07%) |
| 2025 | $135,630 (-) Land $57,360 Building $78,270 | $94,941 Land $40,152 Building $54,789 | |
| 2024 | $5,276.00 (+5.71%) | $135,630 (-) Land $57,360 Building $78,270 | |
| 2023 | $4,991.00 (+19.98%) | $135,630 (+43.46%) Land $57,360 Building $78,270 | |
| 2022 | $4,160.00 | $94,540 Land $36,230 Building $58,310 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 53 Ward St 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 November 28, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 53 Ward St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MIDDLETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 41,019 people · EPA ID CT0830011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 234 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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