Comparing Haddam and Chester
| Haddam Read the guide | Chester Read the guide | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Middlesex County | Middlesex County |
| Median sale price (12 months) | $512,500 | $549,000 |
| Price vs a year ago | +7.9% | -7.9% |
| Price per sq ft | $255 | $294 |
| Sells at | 104% of list price | 100% of list price |
| Closed sales (12 months) | 74 | 43 |
| Median days on market | 9 | 11 |
| Homes for sale now | 20 | 11 |
| Months of supply | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| Typical home sold | 3 bd · 2,090 sq ft · built 1973 | 3 bd · 1,980 sq ft · built 1961 |
| Home types | 97% single-family · 3% multi-family | 93% single-family · 2% condo · 5% multi-family |
| Population | 8,806 | 3,748 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 43.9 | 16.1 |
| Property tax rate (mills) | 24.98 | 27.78 |
| Est. tax, median-priced home | ~$9,000/yr | ~$10,700/yr |
| Public schools | 2 | 1 |
| Parks and preserves | 32 | 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.