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$649,962$594 / 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 97How 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 $489,000 on Mar 9, 2022

255 KAREN AVE

STRATFORD, CT 06614
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,094 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
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

$650K
$630K low$670K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$489,000 · Mar 9, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,380 (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.$208,460 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$101,570
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$106,890
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$208,460
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$145,922

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.48
26
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
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.4 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
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.1998
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
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
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.Pool W/Hot Tub/Spa
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
Second Hill Lane Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.3 mi
H
Burnell High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Harry B. Flood Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.8 mi

District: Stratford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06614These 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.64
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

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.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
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.39,371
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,426 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$102,518
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$138,648
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

255 Karen 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.

  • Worth more than 92% of homes in Stratford 06614
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Stratford 06614
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Stratford 06614
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Stratford 06614

What homes are worth in Stratford 06614

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

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$181K$807K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Stratford 06614.

How it measures up in Stratford 06614

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Stratford 06614.

Estimated value$649,962
CheaperTypical $478,413Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$594
CheaperTypical $312Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,094 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,444 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 255 Karen Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeStratford 06614Greater Bridgeport County
Estimated valuepricier than$649,96292% of homes61% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$594almost all homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than1,094 ft²11% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac48% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than198189% of homes81% of homes

About 255 Karen Ave

How much is 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT is $649,962 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $629,908 to $670,016. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT last sell?

255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT last sold on Mar 9, 2022 for $489,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT?

255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,094 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT built?

255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT?

255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT is assigned to Second Hill Lane Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Burnell High School (high), rated A-; Harry B. Flood Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Stratford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT compare to other homes in Stratford 06614?

Among the 12,172 homes in Stratford 06614, it is worth more than 92% of them ($649,962 against a typical $478,413), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($594 against a typical $312), it is bigger than 11% of them (1,094 ft² against a typical 1,444 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (1981 against a typical 1958). Measured against all of Greater Bridgeport County, it is worth more than 61% 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 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Karen Ave, Stratford, CT was $8,380. The county assessed it at $208,460.

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