New Britain City property record for 79 Helen Dr, New Britain, CT 06053
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,699 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Refinance Feb 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NBRI M:D2A B:88 |
| Primary APN | NBRI M:D2A B:88 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,892 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
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| Account Number | 45700079 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 HELEN DR |
| City | NEW BRITAIN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06053-1605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S3 |
| Legal Block | 88 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW BRITAIN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BRITAIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 416700 |
79 Helen Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2015.
Source: New Britain City records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 GREEN HILL RD, MIDDLEBURY, CT 06762-3018 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 24, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 24, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 7, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015561576 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1929 / 488 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BRITAIN CT |
| Property Address | 79 HELEN DR, NEW BRITAIN, CT 06053-1605 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002148-843 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2023 |
| Book Page | 2148/843 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BRITAIN CT |
| Recording Date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 79 HELEN DR, NEW BRITAIN, CT 06053-1605 |
| Document Number | 002076-125 |
| Book / Page | 2076 / 125 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 6531960002 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Helen Dr was $5,699.
Source: New Britain City assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | New Britain City |
| Unified School District | New Britain School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,699.00 | $145,460 Land $43,470 Building $101,990 | $101,822 Land $30,429 Building $71,393 |
| 2024 | $5,699.00 (+2.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,568.00 (+14.62%) | $145,460 (+48.22%) Land $43,470 Building $101,990 | |
| 2022 | $4,858.00 | $98,140 Land $18,270 Building $79,870 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Helen Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 29, 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.
Wildfire risk around 79 Helen Dr 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 | 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 | NEW BRITAIN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 73,534 people · EPA ID CT0890011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 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 | 1 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 172 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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