85 River Rd, Apt E1, Essex, CT 06426 Property Records

Essex Town property record for 85 River Rd, Apt E1, Essex, CT 06426

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,006 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	0.009 acres (400 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$195,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,777 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Transfer Dec 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ESSE M:12 B:007 U:E-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ESSE M:12 B:007 U:E-1`
Alternative APNs	`ESSX M:12 B:007 U:E-1` `00008400` `8400`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Units	105 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,006 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,146 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Architectural Style	Other
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	400 sqft (0.009 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Radiant
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8400
Street Address	85 RIVER RD, E1
City	ESSEX
State	CT
Zip	06426-1339
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RU
Legal Block	7
Jurisdiction	ESSEX CT
Township / Civil Division	ESSEX
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	630102

Owner

Source: Essex Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	85 RIVER RD, E1, ESSEX, CT 06426-1339
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 16, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer UNKNOWN
Dec 16, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer UNKNOWN
Jul 25, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer UNKNOWN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	329 / 442
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX CT
Recording Date	Dec 16, 2019
Property Address	85 RIVER RD APT E1, E1, ESSEX, CT 06426-1339
Document Number	331-579
Book / Page	000331 / 000579
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2020
Title Company	UNKNOWN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23 WEST AVE ESSEX CT 064261140, ESSEX, CT 06426-1140

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX CT
Recording Date	Dec 16, 2019
Property Address	85 RIVER RD APT E1, E1, ESSEX, CT 06426-1339
Document Number	331-573
Book / Page	000331 / 000573
Instrument Date	Dec 7, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2020
Title Company	UNKNOWN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$316.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23 WEST AVE ESSEX CT 064261140, ESSEX, CT 06426-1140

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX CT
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2019
Property Address	85 RIVER RD APT E1, E1, ESSEX, CT 06426-1339
Document Number	329-442
Book / Page	000329 / 000442
Instrument Date	Jul 23, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2019
Title Company	UNKNOWN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$195.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 RIVER RD ESSEX CT 064261334, ESSEX, CT 06426-1334

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Essex Town
Elementary School District	Essex School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School District	Regional School District 04 (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,777.00 (+3.39%)	$196,100 (-) Building $196,100	$371,871 (+170.9%)
2025	$3,653.00	$196,100 (+51.78%) Building $196,100	$137,270 Building $137,270
2024	$3,653.00 (+25.15%)
2023	$2,919.00 (+0.76%)	$129,200 (+1.02%) Building $129,200
2022	$2,897.00	$127,900 Building $127,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 86% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	HERITAGE COVE CONDOMINIUMS private · serves 208 people · EPA ID CT0500011
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 110 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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