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$3,240,364$436 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 64How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

17 RICHARDS RD

SOUTH KENT, CT 06785
8
Beds
9 / 2
Baths
7,428 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.
15.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2010
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
16
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$3.2M
$2.1M low$4.4M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$51,528 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,971,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$463,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,508,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,971,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$3,111,660

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
58
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.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyNORTHWEST HILLS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.15.41
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Geo-Thermal
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Kent Center SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 3.1 mi
H
Housatonic Valley Regional High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 15.5 mi

District: Kent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06785These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

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.75%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.862
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.60 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,164
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$218,598
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

17 Richards 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Northwest Hills County
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Northwest Hills County
  • Among the largest homes in South Kent 06785
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Northwest Hills County
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Northwest Hills County

What homes are worth in South Kent 06785

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$370K$4.8M

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in South Kent 06785.

How it measures up in South Kent 06785

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in South Kent 06785.

Estimated value$3,240,364
CheaperTypical $905,964Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$436
CheaperTypical $436Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area7,428 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,256 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size15.41 ac
SmallerTypical 4.9 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built2010
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 91% of homes nearby

How 17 Richards Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Kent 06785Northwest Hills County
Estimated valuepricier than$3,240,36495% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$43650% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than7,428 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than15.41 ac87% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than201091% of homes97% of homes

About 17 Richards Rd

How much is 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT is $3,240,364 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $2,070,393 to $4,410,335. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT last sell?

17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT?

17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT has 8 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, 7,428 square feet of living space and a 15.41-acre lot.

When was 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT built?

17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT was built in 2010, making it 16 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT?

17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT is assigned to Kent Center School (elementary), rated B; Housatonic Valley Regional High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Kent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT compare to other homes in South Kent 06785?

Among the 371 homes in South Kent 06785, it is worth more than 95% of them ($3,240,364 against a typical $905,964), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($436 against a typical $436), it is bigger than almost all of them (7,428 ft² against a typical 2,256 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (15.41 ac against a typical 4.9 ac) and it is newer than 91% of them (2010 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Northwest Hills County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT?

The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Richards Rd, South Kent, CT was $51,528. The county assessed it at $2,971,600.

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