12 Fordham Rd, Essex — property record card

Residentl built in 1994, 4 bed, 3.5 bath, 3,509 ft² in Essex, appraised at $1,142,700 (assessed $801,500); last sold for $1,425,000 on January 21, 2026.

Rebuilt from the public Connecticut CAMA and Parcel Layer — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Essex assessor’s office.

Parcel

Location	12 Fordham Rd, Essex CT 06426
Parcel ID	74 24-2
CAMA account	26270-74 24-2
Use	Residentl (state use code 100)
Zone	RU
Planning region	Lower Connecticut River Valley

Valuation — revaluation 2026

Appraised (market value)	$1,142,700 land $171,600 · building $923,100 · outbuildings $48,000
Assessed (70%)	$801,500 land $120,100

Land

Lot size	1.00 acres (43,560 ft²)

Building

Year built	1994 (effective 2006)
Living area	3,509 ft²
Rooms	8
Bedrooms	4
Bathrooms	3 full, 1 half
Condition	very good

Sales

Last sale	$1,425,000 — January 21, 2026

What this means

Connecticut taxes property at 70% of its appraised market value: the assessment $801,500 times the town mill rate gives the yearly tax.
Essex last revalued in 2026. Towns revalue every five years; between two revaluations the appraisal stays the same even if the market moves.
Assessed 141% above the median for this use in Essex ($333,100, 2,081 parcels).
The last sale price is 25% above the appraisal.

Point at the centre of the parcel — not a survey.

Data: Connecticut CAMA and Parcel Layer (2026 collection, CC0), retrieved October 31, 2026. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

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The report for 12 Fordham Rd

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