85 River Rd, Apt E5, Essex, CT 06426 Property Records

Essex Town property record for 85 River Rd, Apt E5, 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	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$242,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,729 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ESSE M:12 B:007 U:E-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ESSE M:12 B:007 U:E-5`
Alternative APNs	`ESSX M:12 B:007 U:E-5` `00143000` `143000`

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	1,100 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	143000
Street Address	85 RIVER RD, E5
City	ESSEX
State	CT
Zip	06426-1339
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RU
Legal Subdivision	HERITAGE COVE
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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	85 RIVER RD, E5, ESSEX, CT 06426-1339
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 28, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	345 / 413
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX CT
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2021
Property Address	85 RIVER RD APT E5, E5, ESSEX, CT 06426-1339
Document Number	000345-413
Book / Page	345 / 413
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000345416
Date	Oct 15, 2021
Instrument	345/416

Lender

Name	ESSEX SAVINGS BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$3,729.00 (+3.38%)	$193,600 (-) Building $193,600	$368,838 (+172.16%)
2025	$3,607.00	$193,600 (+51.84%) Building $193,600	$135,520 Building $135,520
2024	$3,607.00 (+25.24%)
2023	$2,880.00 (-0.28%)	$127,500 (-) Building $127,500
2022	$2,888.00	$127,500 Building $127,500

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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