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$109,080$118 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $25,000 on Jun 11, 2020

253 BARNES AVE

NEW HAVEN, CT 06513
2
Beds
1
Baths
924 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.
0.86 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1963
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$109K
$97K low$121K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$25,000 · Jun 11, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,883 (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.$47,110 (2026)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$47,110
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$47,110
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,559

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Bishop Woods SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Wilbur Cross High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: New Haven School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06513These 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.143
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.120
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.62

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.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,531
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,689 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,010
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,381
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

253 Barnes 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in South Central Connecticut County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in South Central Connecticut County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in South Central Connecticut County
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in New Haven 06513

What homes are worth in New Haven 06513

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

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$91K$559K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in New Haven 06513.

How it measures up in New Haven 06513

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in New Haven 06513.

Estimated value$109,080
CheaperTypical $301,015Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$118
CheaperTypical $232Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area924 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,290 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.86 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1963
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 253 Barnes Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeQuinnipiac MeadowsNew Haven 06513South Central Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$109,08016% of homes5% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11812% of homes4% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than924 ft²26% of homes8% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.86 ac95% of homes97% of homes77% of homes
Year builtnewer than196349% of homes56% of homes54% of homes

About 253 Barnes Ave

How much is 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT is $109,080 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $96,890 to $121,270. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT last sell?

253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT last sold on Jun 11, 2020 for $25,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT?

253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 924 square feet of living space.

When was 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT built?

253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT was built in 1963, making it 63 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT?

253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT is assigned to Bishop Woods School (elementary), rated D-; Wilbur Cross High School (high), rated D-. All sit in New Haven School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT compare to other homes in New Haven 06513?

Among the 7,600 homes in New Haven 06513, it is worth more than 5% of them ($109,080 against a typical $301,015), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($118 against a typical $232), it is bigger than 8% of them (924 ft² against a typical 1,290 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (0.86 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1963 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of South Central Connecticut County, it is worth more than almost no 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 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT?

The 2026 property tax bill for 253 Barnes Ave, New Haven, CT was $1,883. The county assessed it at $47,110.

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