Chester Town property record for 8 Prospect St, Chester, CT 06412
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1865 |
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (30,928 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $290,000 (Sep 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $7,054 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CHES M:14 B:371 |
| Primary APN | CHES M:14 B:371 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,376 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 792 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1865 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 30,928 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 21800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 PROSPECT ST |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06412-1318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Block | 371 |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER CT |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 600100 |
Source: Chester Town records, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 PROSPECT ST, CHESTER, CT 06412-1318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 140 / 506 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Chester Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Chester Town |
| Elementary School District | Chester School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Regional School District 04 (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,054.00 | $260,470 (+38.5%) Land $66,500 Building $193,970 | $182,329 Land $46,550 Building $135,779 |
| 2024 | $7,054.00 (+26.3%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,585.00 (+0.67%) | $188,060 (-) Land $67,910 Building $120,150 | |
| 2022 | $5,548.00 | $188,060 Land $67,910 Building $120,150 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | CTWC - SHORELINE REGION-CHESTER SYSTEM private · serves 5,030 people · EPA ID CT0261031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 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 | None 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 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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