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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $136,000 on May 1, 1997

249 PLACID AVE

STRATFORD, CT 06615
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,801 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$136,000 · May 1, 1997
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$50,000
SIKORSKY FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION · 6.11% · recorded Apr 24, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,695 (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.$166,530 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$74,550
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$91,980
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$166,530
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$116,571

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.53
90
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
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.
80
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.48 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.94%
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.1 percent flood zone

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)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyGREATER BRIDGEPORT
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.1982
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Victoria Soto Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 0.2 mi
H
Stratford High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
M
David Wooster Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.2 mi

District: Stratford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06615These 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.78
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 100.71

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.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,827
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,510 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,665
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,200
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

249 Placid Ave 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 74% of homes in Stratford 06615
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Stratford 06615
  • Older than 65% of homes in Greater Bridgeport County

How it measures up in Stratford 06615

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Stratford 06615.

Living area1,801 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,415 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1951Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 249 Placid Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeStratford 06615Greater Bridgeport County
Living areabigger than1,801 ft²74% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac66% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than194945% of homes35% of homes

About 249 Placid Ave

When did 249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT last sell?

249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT last sold on May 1, 1997 for $136,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT?

249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,801 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT built?

249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT?

249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT is assigned to Victoria Soto Elementary School (elementary); Stratford High School (high), rated C; David Wooster Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Stratford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT compare to other homes in Stratford 06615?

Among the 5,764 homes in Stratford 06615, it is bigger than 74% of them (1,801 ft² against a typical 1,415 ft²), its lot is bigger than 66% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1949 against a typical 1951). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 Placid Ave, Stratford, CT was $6,695. The county assessed it at $166,530.

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