Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $310,000 on May 8, 2014
863 RIVER RD
MERIDEN, CT 06451
0
Baths
2,614 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$310,000 · May 8, 2014
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$270,000
NE MOVES MORTGAGE CO · recorded May 8, 2014
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$592 (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.$14,770 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,770
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$10,339
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.148 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Residential - Vacant Land
CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(2)
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.
EMH
Chapman Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 2.1 mi
Dodd Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.7 mi
Cheshire High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.6 mi
District: Cheshire School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 06451These 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.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
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.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,169
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,421 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,600
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,728
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%
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.No
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
863 River Rd 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.
- Among the smallest lots in Meriden 06451
How it measures up in Meriden 06451
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Meriden 06451.
Lot size2,614 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger
Smaller than almost all homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Meriden 06451 | South Central Connecticut County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 2,614 ft² | almost no homes | 2% of homes |
About 863 River Rd
When did 863 River Rd, Meriden, CT last sell?
863 River Rd, Meriden, CT last sold on May 8, 2014 for $310,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 863 River Rd, Meriden, CT?
863 River Rd, Meriden, CT is assigned to Chapman Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Dodd Middle School (middle), rated A-; Cheshire High School (high), rated A. All sit in Cheshire School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 863 River Rd, Meriden, CT?
The 2024 property tax bill for 863 River Rd, Meriden, CT was $592. The county assessed it at $14,770.
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