Bridgeport City property record for 68 Gem Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,444 sqft · built 1887 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,450 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Oct 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $7,124 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RL-0109240 |
| Primary APN | RL-0109240 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,444 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,587 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,112 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 888 sqft |
| Basement Area | 354 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 354 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1887 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1887 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,450 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | RL-0109240 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 68 GEM AVE |
| City | BRIDGEPORT |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06606-5463 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RBB |
| Legal Block | 2103 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | BRIDGEPORT CT |
| Township / Civil Division | BRIDGEPORT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 257200 |
68 Gem Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2008.
Source: Bridgeport City records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 68 GEM AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606-5463 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 7912 / 104 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRIDGEPORT CT |
| Property Address | 68 GEM AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606-5463 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 011057-143 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 6, 2023 |
| Book Page | 11057/143 |
| Instrument | 17288 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 68 Gem Ave was $7,124.
Source: Bridgeport City assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | Bridgeport City |
| Unified School District | Bridgeport School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,124.00 | $163,970 Land $70,540 Building $93,430 | $114,779 Land $49,378 Building $65,401 |
| 2024 | $7,124.00 | ||
| 2023 | $7,124.00 | $163,970 (-) Land $70,540 Building $93,430 | |
| 2022 | $7,124.00 | $163,970 Land $70,540 Building $93,430 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 68 Gem Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025
| 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.
The area around 68 Gem Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | AQUARION-EASTERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY private · serves 351,756 people · EPA ID CT0150011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| 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 | 24 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 423 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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