Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $223,000 on Apr 24, 2008
126 RIVER RD
COLCHESTER, CT 06415
3
Beds
3
Baths
3,463 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.77 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1941
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$223,000 · Apr 24, 2008
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,301 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$210,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$45,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$164,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$210,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$147,420
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
53
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.77
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck
Transaction History(4)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
MEH
William J. Johnston Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–9 · 4.9 mi
Colchester Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 5.0 mi
Bacon AcademyB
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi
District: Colchester School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 06415These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.115
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,408
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.277 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$116,767
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136,739
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%
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How this home compares
126 River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 98% of homes in Colchester 06415
- Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Southeastern Connecticut County
- Older than 94% of homes in Colchester 06415
How it measures up in Colchester 06415
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Colchester 06415.
Living area3,463 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,718 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 98% of homes nearby
Lot size2.77 ac
SmallerTypical 1.41 acBigger
Bigger than 77% of homes nearby
Year built1941
OlderTypical 1986Newer
Newer than 6% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Colchester 06415 | Southeastern Connecticut County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 3,463 ft² | 98% of homes | 97% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 2.77 ac | 77% of homes | 88% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1941 | 6% of homes | 23% of homes |
About 126 River Rd
When did 126 River Rd, Colchester, CT last sell?
126 River Rd, Colchester, CT last sold on Apr 24, 2008 for $223,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 126 River Rd, Colchester, CT?
126 River Rd, Colchester, CT has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,463 square feet of living space and a 2.77-acre lot.
When was 126 River Rd, Colchester, CT built?
126 River Rd, Colchester, CT was built in 1941, making it 85 years old. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 126 River Rd, Colchester, CT?
126 River Rd, Colchester, CT is assigned to William J. Johnston Middle School (middle), rated A-; Colchester Elementary School (elementary); Bacon Academy (high), rated B. All sit in Colchester School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 126 River Rd, Colchester, CT compare to other homes in Colchester 06415?
Among the 5,772 homes in Colchester 06415, it is bigger than 98% of them (3,463 ft² against a typical 1,718 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (2.77 ac against a typical 1.41 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1941 against a typical 1986). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 126 River Rd, Colchester, CT?
The 2025 property tax bill for 126 River Rd, Colchester, CT was $6,301. The county assessed it at $210,600.
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