Comparing Brookfield and Bridgewater
| Brookfield Read the guide | Bridgewater Read the guide | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Fairfield County | Litchfield County |
| Median sale price (12 months) | $610,500 | $974,078 |
| Price vs a year ago | +3.7% | +55.9% |
| Price per sq ft | $290 | $335 |
| Sells at | 100% of list price | 99% of list price |
| Closed sales (12 months) | 208 | 22 |
| Median days on market | 30 | 40 |
| Homes for sale now | 48 | 8 |
| Months of supply | 2.8 | 4.4 |
| Typical home sold | 3 bd · 2,130 sq ft · built 1978 | 4 bd · 2,820 sq ft · built 1964 |
| Home types | 72% single-family · 28% condo | 95% single-family · 5% condo |
| Population | 18,186 | 1,671 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 19.7 | 16.4 |
| Property tax rate (mills) | 29.97 | 19.75 |
| Est. tax, median-priced home | ~$12,800/yr | ~$13,500/yr |
| Public schools | 3 | 1 |
| Parks and preserves | 23 | 13 |
Market figures: SmartMLS closed residential sales, last 12 months; a town with fewer than 10 sales shows n/a. The tax estimate is the median sale price × Connecticut's 70% assessment × the town-wide mill rate (special taxing districts and actual assessments differ). Population: U.S. Census Bureau estimate. Mill rates: CT Office of Policy and Management. School counts: NCES. Parks: OpenStreetMap contributors.