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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $400,000 on Jun 20, 2025

70 COTTAGE ST

MERIDEN, CT 06450
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,248 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1865
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
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.$400,000 · Jun 20, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,082 (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.$160,440 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,270
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$100,170
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$112,308

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(7)

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

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Roger Sherman SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Francis T. Maloney High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Washington Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Meriden School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06450These 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.76
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
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.35,073
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,402 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,956
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,990
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

70 Cottage St 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.

  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Meriden 06450
  • Has a smaller lot than 70% of homes in Meriden 06450
  • Among the oldest homes in Meriden 06450

How it measures up in Meriden 06450

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Meriden 06450.

Living area2,248 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,399 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1865
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 70 Cottage St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMeriden 06450South Central Connecticut County
Living areabigger than2,248 ft²88% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac30% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than1865almost no homesalmost no homes

About 70 Cottage St

When did 70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT last sell?

70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT last sold on Jun 20, 2025 for $400,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT?

70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,248 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT built?

70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT was built in 1865, making it 161 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT?

70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT is assigned to Roger Sherman School (elementary), rated A-; Francis T. Maloney High School (high), rated C-; Washington Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Meriden School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT compare to other homes in Meriden 06450?

Among the 10,576 homes in Meriden 06450, it is bigger than 88% of them (2,248 ft² against a typical 1,399 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1865 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 70 Cottage St, Meriden, CT was $6,082. The county assessed it at $160,440.

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