56 Forest Ave, Meriden, CT 06451 Property Records

Meriden City property record for 56 Forest Ave, Meriden, CT 06451

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill	$5,951 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`119-0075-0009-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`119-0075-0009-0000`
Alternative APNs	`MERI M:119 B:75 L:9` `012777` `141911`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,120 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement	252 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	119-0075-0009-0000
Street Address	56 FOREST AVE
City	MERIDEN
State	CT
Zip	06451-5323
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Subdivision	TODD ESTATE
Legal Block	75
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	MERIDEN CT
Township / Civil Division	MERIDEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	170700

Owner

Source: Meriden City records · APN 119-0075-0009-0000

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	56 FOREST AVE, MERIDEN, CT 06451-5323
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 09, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5163 / 54
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERIDEN CT
Property Address	56 FOREST AVE, MERIDEN, CT 06451-5323
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	005428-142
Date	Jul 28, 2021
Book Page	5428/142
Instrument	2021006110

Lender

Name	REALFI HOME FUNDING CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Meriden City records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision / Municipality	Meriden City
Unified School District	Meriden 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		$148,400 (-) Land $45,640 Building $102,760	$103,880 Land $31,948 Building $71,932
2024	$5,951.00 (+10.45%)	$148,400 (+0.57%) Land $45,640 Building $102,760
2023	$5,388.00 (+10.68%)	$147,560 (-) Land $45,640 Building $101,920
2022	$4,868.00	$147,560 Land $45,640 Building $101,920

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Based on FCC filings for 594 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MERIDEN WATER DIVISION serves 58,441 people
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 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.