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Last sold for $317,750 on Aug 11, 2022

42 RIVERSIDE DR

BRANFORD, CT 06405
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,528 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$317,750 · Aug 11, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,190 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$336,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$130,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$205,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$211,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$235,200

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.94%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.57
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Branford High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
E
John B. Sliney Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.7 mi
M
Francis Walsh Intermediate SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.9 mi

District: Branford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06405These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.119
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,129
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,012 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,924
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,628
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

42 Riverside Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Branford 06405

How it measures up in Branford 06405

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Branford 06405.

Living area1,528 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,453 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 42 Riverside Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBranford 06405South Central Connecticut County
Living areabigger than1,528 ft²54% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac70% of homes70% of homes
Year builtnewer than196237% of homes53% of homes

About 42 Riverside Dr

When did 42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT last sell?

42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT last sold on Aug 11, 2022 for $317,750, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT?

42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,528 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT built?

42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT?

42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT is assigned to Branford High School (high), rated B-; John B. Sliney Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Francis Walsh Intermediate School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Branford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT compare to other homes in Branford 06405?

Among the 11,447 homes in Branford 06405, it is bigger than 54% of them (1,528 ft² against a typical 1,453 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1962 against a typical 1972). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 42 Riverside Dr, Branford, CT was $7,190. The county assessed it at $336,000.

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