285 PRESTON AVE
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Location
285 PRESTON AVE
Mblu
1019/ 0342/ 0005/ 0000/
Acct#
17155
Owner
CONNECTICUT STATE OF
Total Market Value
$9,346,400
Appraisal
$13,351,900
PID
17155
Building Count
1
Current Value
Appraisal
Valuation YearImprovementsLandTotal
2025$10,705,000$2,646,900$13,351,900
Assessment
Valuation YearImprovementsLandTotal
2025$7,493,600$1,852,800$9,346,400

Owner of Record
OwnerCONNECTICUT STATE OF
Co-OwnerPOLICE ACADEMY
Address285 PRESTON AVE
MERIDEN, CT 06450
Sale Price$0
Book & Page 493/50
Sale Date12/19/1967
Instrument99
QualifiedU

Ownership History
Ownership History
OwnerSale PriceBook & PageInstrumentSale Date
CONNECTICUT STATE OF$0493/509912/19/1967

Building Information
Building 1 : Section 1
Year Built: 1971
Living Area: 55,734
Replacement Cost: $14,363,759
Building Percent Good: 73
Replacement Cost
Less Depreciation:
$10,485,500
Building Attributes
FieldDescription
StyleSchool
ModelComm/Ind
GradeB
Stories2
Occupancy1
Exterior Wall 1Brick
Exterior Wall 2 
Roof StructureFlat
Roof CoverTar & Gravel
Interior Wall 1Typical
Interior Wall 2 
Interior Floor 1Average
Interior Floor 2 
Heat FuelOil
Heat TypeForced Hot Air
AC TypeCentral
Bldg UseExempt Comm
Total Rooms 
Total Bedrooms 
Total Full Bath(s)0
Total Half Bath(s)0
Extra Fixture(s)0
Fireplace(s)0
Extra Opening(s) 
Gas Fireplace(s) 
WS Flues0
Heat/ACHT/AC PACKAGE
FrameMasonry
Baths/PlumbingAverage
Ceiling/Wall02
Rooms/Prtns06
Wall Height14.00
% Sprinkled0
1st Floor Use 
Bsmt Garage0
Building Photo Building Photo
Building Layout Building Layout
Building Sub-Areas (sq ft)
CodeDescriptionGross
Area		Living
Area
BASFIRST FLOOR 31,372 31,372
FUSFINISHED UPPER STORY 24,362 24,362
CANCANOPY 1,442 0
OPENOPEN AREA NO VALUE 10,675 0
UBMUBM 5,800 0
   73,651 55,734

Extra Features
Extra Features
CodeDescriptionSizeValueAssessed ValueBldg #
ELV1ELEVATOR PASS2.00 STOP$81,800$57,3001

Land
Land Use
Use Code925
DescriptionExempt Comm  
NeighborhoodE6
Land Line Valuation
Size (Acres)44.63
Total Market Land$1,852,800
Appraised Value$2,646,900

Outbuildings
Outbuildings
CodeDescriptionSizeValueAssessed ValueBldg #
PAV1PAVING100000.00 S.F.$107,500$75,3001
FGR1GARAGE2080.00 S.F.$30,200$21,1001
Valuation History
Appraisal
Valuation YearImprovementsLandTotal
2024$4,703,400$871,700$5,575,100
2023$4,703,400$871,700$5,575,100

Assessment
Valuation YearImprovementsLandTotal
2024$3,292,380$610,190$3,902,570
2023$3,292,380$610,190$3,902,570

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