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$1,205,127$281 / 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 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

171 BALFOUR DR

WEST HARTFORD, CT 06117
4
Beds
4 / 2
Baths
4,292 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.
1.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.2M
$997K low$1.4M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$26,664 (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.$595,440 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$171,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$423,640
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$595,440
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$416,808

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.Cape Cod
CountyCAPITOL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.36
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
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.

E
Braeburn SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.5 mi
M
Sedgwick Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi
H
Conard High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: West Hartford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06117These 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.72
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.61

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.1%
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.17,931
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,730 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$154,383
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$187,623
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

171 Balfour Dr 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 Capitol County
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Capitol County
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Capitol County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in West Hartford 06117
  • Newer than 91% of homes in West Hartford 06117

What homes are worth in West Hartford 06117

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

This home
$372K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in West Hartford 06117.

How it measures up in West Hartford 06117

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Hartford 06117.

Estimated value$1,205,127
CheaperTypical $592,961Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$281
CheaperTypical $298Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area4,292 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,026 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size1.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 91% of homes nearby

How 171 Balfour Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Hartford 06117Capitol County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,205,12794% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28134% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than4,292 ft²95% of homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.36 ac89% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than198991% of homes83% of homes

About 171 Balfour Dr

How much is 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT is $1,205,127 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $997,027 to $1,413,227. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT last sell?

171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT?

171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,292 square feet of living space and a 1.36-acre lot.

When was 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT built?

171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT?

171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT is assigned to Braeburn School (elementary), rated A+; Sedgwick Middle School (middle), rated B+; Conard High School (high), rated A. All sit in West Hartford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT compare to other homes in West Hartford 06117?

Among the 5,168 homes in West Hartford 06117, it is worth more than 94% of them ($1,205,127 against a typical $592,961), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($281 against a typical $298), it is bigger than 95% of them (4,292 ft² against a typical 2,026 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (1.36 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 91% of them (1989 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of Capitol 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 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 171 Balfour Dr, West Hartford, CT was $26,664. The county assessed it at $595,440.

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