Comparing Montville and Preston
| Montville Read the guide | Preston Read the guide | |
|---|---|---|
| County | New London County | New London County |
| Median sale price (12 months) | $370,000 | $487,050 |
| Price vs a year ago | +4.2% | +21.2% |
| Price per sq ft | $246 | $248 |
| Sells at | 103% of list price | 100% of list price |
| Closed sales (12 months) | 219 | 54 |
| Median days on market | 8 | 12 |
| Homes for sale now | 29 | 9 |
| Months of supply | 1.6 | 2 |
| Typical home sold | 3 bd · 1,480 sq ft · built 1968 | 3 bd · 1,830 sq ft · built 1974 |
| Home types | 95% single-family · 4% condo · 1% multi-family | 98% single-family · 2% multi-family |
| Population | 17,913 | 4,855 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 41.8 | 30.8 |
| Property tax rate (mills) | 31.43 | 25.52 |
| Est. tax, median-priced home | ~$8,100/yr | ~$8,700/yr |
| Public schools | 5 | 2 |
| Parks and preserves | 33 | 19 |
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.