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$506,703$404 / 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 94How 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
Last sold for $162,500 on Jun 30, 1998

172 SHELTER ROCK RD

DANBURY, CT 06810
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,253 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.
3.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$507K
$478K low$536K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$162,500 · Jun 30, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,803 (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.$272,230 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$97,020
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$175,210
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$272,230
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$190,561

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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
60
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
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.
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.22
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
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.

E
Shelter Rock Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Broadview Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Danbury High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Danbury School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06810These 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.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.87

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.61,442
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,957 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,655
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,815
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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.58%

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How this home compares

172 Shelter Rock 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.

  • Worth less than 77% of homes in Western Connecticut County
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Danbury 06810
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Western Connecticut County
  • Among the largest lots in Danbury 06810
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Western Connecticut County

What homes are worth in Danbury 06810

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

This home
$180K$979K

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Danbury 06810.

How it measures up in Danbury 06810

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Danbury 06810.

Estimated value$506,703
CheaperTypical $467,748Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$404
CheaperTypical $315Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,253 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,438 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size3.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 172 Shelter Rock Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDanbury 06810Western Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$506,70361% of homes23% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40482% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,253 ft²36% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.22 acalmost all homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than199778% of homes85% of homes

About 172 Shelter Rock Rd

How much is 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT is $506,703 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $477,703 to $535,703. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT last sell?

172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT last sold on Jun 30, 1998 for $162,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT?

172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,253 square feet of living space and a 3.22-acre lot.

When was 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT built?

172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT?

172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT is assigned to Shelter Rock Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Broadview Middle School (middle), rated D; Danbury High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Danbury School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT compare to other homes in Danbury 06810?

Among the 12,737 homes in Danbury 06810, it is worth more than 61% of them ($506,703 against a typical $467,748), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($404 against a typical $315), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,253 ft² against a typical 1,438 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (3.22 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (1997 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Western Connecticut County, it is worth more than 23% of 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 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 172 Shelter Rock Rd, Danbury, CT was $6,803. The county assessed it at $272,230.

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