New Haven City property record for 85 Sherman Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,072 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $6,067 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Refinance Mar 2024 Refinance + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 314 0192 00700 |
| Primary APN | 314 0192 00700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,072 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,460 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,064 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 314 0192 00700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 85 SHERMAN AVE |
| City | HAMDEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06518 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM2 |
| Legal Block | 192 |
| Legal Lot Number | 700 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW HAVEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW HAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 140800 |
85 Sherman Ave is owned by a company that bought it in January 2018.
Source: New Haven City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 399 WHALLEY AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-3008 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer UNKNOWN |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 9666 / 23 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HAVEN CT |
| Property Address | 85 SHERMAN AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06518 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 010652-164 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Book Page | 10652/164 |
| Instrument | 2024-01687 |
| Name | ENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMDEN CT |
| Property Address | 85 SHERMAN AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06518 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0005159-58 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Book Page | 5159/58 |
| Instrument | 1246 |
| Name | ENCORE SFR FINANCE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 85 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HAVEN CT |
| Property Address | 85 SHERMAN AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-5214 |
| Document Number | 9962-28 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 SHERMAN AVE NEW HAVEN CT 065115214, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-5214 |
| Document Number | 9962-28 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Book Page | 009962/000028 |
| Instrument | 780 |
| Name | MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HAVEN CT |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 85 SHERMAN AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06518 |
| Document Number | 9868-148 |
| Book / Page | 009868 / 000148 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5566 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 399 ELLSWORTH AVE NEW HAVEN CT 065117104, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-7104 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HAVEN CT |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 85 SHERMAN AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06518 |
| Document Number | 9675-285 |
| Book / Page | 009675 / 000285 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 926 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 399 WHALLEY AVE NEW HAVEN CT 065113008, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-3008 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW HAVEN CT |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 85 SHERMAN AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06518 |
| Document Number | 9551-277 |
| Book / Page | 009551 / 000277 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2661 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 817 GRAND AVE NEW HAVEN CT 065114970, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-4970 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 85 Sherman Ave was $6,067, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: New Haven City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision / Municipality | New Haven City |
| Unified School District | New Haven School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,067.00 (+1.42%) | $151,830 (-) Land $38,080 Building $113,750 | $326,083 (+206.81%) |
| 2025 | $5,982.00 | $151,830 Land $38,080 Building $113,750 | $106,281 Land $26,656 Building $79,625 |
| 2024 | $5,982.00 (+5.91%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,648.00 (-6.41%) | $151,830 (-) Land $38,080 Building $113,750 | |
| 2022 | $6,035.00 | $151,830 Land $38,080 Building $113,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 Sherman Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026
| 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.
The area around 85 Sherman Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 418,900 people · EPA ID CT0930011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| 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 509 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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