Meriden City property record for 78 Linsley Ave, Meriden, CT 06451
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,348 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $73,000 (Aug 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $3,763 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 111-0052-017B-0000 |
| Primary APN | 111-0052-017B-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,348 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,014 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 704 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 644 sqft |
| Basement Area | 704 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 704 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 111-0052-017B-0000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 LINSLEY AVE |
| City | MERIDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06451-4011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Block | 52 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17B |
| Jurisdiction | MERIDEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | MERIDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 170900 |
78 Linsley Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1997.
Source: Meriden City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 LINSLEY AVE, MERIDEN, CT 06451-4011 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2289 / 88 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Linsley Ave was $3,763.
Source: Meriden City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | Meriden City |
| Unified School District | Meriden School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,763.00 | $99,260 (-) Land $30,450 Building $68,810 | $141,800 Land $43,500 Building $98,300 |
| 2024 | $3,763.00 (-1.57%) | $99,260 (-) Land $30,450 Building $68,810 | |
| 2023 | $3,823.00 (+9.98%) | $99,260 (-) Land $30,450 Building $68,810 | |
| 2022 | $3,476.00 | $99,260 Land $30,450 Building $68,810 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 78 Linsley Ave 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 January 25, 2026
| 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 78 Linsley Ave is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.2% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | MERIDEN WATER DIVISION serves 58,441 people · EPA ID CT0800011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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 517 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 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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