Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $82,500 on Mar 3, 2001
229 MATTHEW ST
PROSPECT, CT 06712
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,576 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.
1.72 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
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
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$82,500 · Mar 3, 2001
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,189 (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.$359,380 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$94,780
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$264,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$240,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$513,400
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
CountyNAUGATUCK VALLEY
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2010
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.72
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
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.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
Long River Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
Prospect Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.7 mi
Woodland Regional High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.1 mi
District: Regional School District 16
Neighborhood · ZIP 06712These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65
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.97%
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.3.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,938
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.690 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$123,145
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,530
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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.58%
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How this home compares
229 Matthew St 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 86% of homes in Prospect 06712
- Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Naugatuck Valley County
- Newer than 90% of homes in Naugatuck Valley County
How it measures up in Prospect 06712
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Prospect 06712.
Living area2,576 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,628 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 86% of homes nearby
Lot size1.72 ac
SmallerTypical 0.93 acBigger
Bigger than 85% of homes nearby
Year built2001
OlderTypical 1984Newer
Newer than 80% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Prospect 06712 | Naugatuck Valley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,576 ft² | 86% of homes | 86% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.72 ac | 85% of homes | 89% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 2001 | 80% of homes | 90% of homes |
About 229 Matthew St
When did 229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT last sell?
229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT last sold on Mar 3, 2001 for $82,500, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT?
229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,576 square feet of living space and a 1.72-acre lot.
When was 229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT built?
229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT?
229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT is assigned to Long River Middle School (middle), rated B; Prospect Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Woodland Regional High School (high), rated B. All sit in Regional School District 16. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT compare to other homes in Prospect 06712?
Among the 3,652 homes in Prospect 06712, it is bigger than 86% of them (2,576 ft² against a typical 1,628 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (1.72 ac against a typical 0.93 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (2001 against a typical 1984). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT?
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Matthew St, Prospect, CT was $9,189. The county assessed it at $359,380.
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