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$533,934$288 / 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 93How 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 $355,000 on Oct 9, 2018

256 CANDLEWYCK DR

NEWINGTON, CT 06111
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,853 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.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$534K
$496K low$572K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$355,000 · Oct 9, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,930 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$223,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$65,520
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$157,840
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$156,352

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.Split Level
CountyCAPITOL
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.2001
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
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.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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(2)

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.

M
John Wallace Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.5 mi
E
Ruth Chaffee SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.8 mi
H
Newington High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Newington School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06111These 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.105
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 100.70

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.0%
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.30,056
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,308 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$99,508
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$119,570
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

256 Candlewyck Dr 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 93% of homes in Newington 06111
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Capitol County
  • Bigger than 81% of homes in Newington 06111
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Newington 06111
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Newington 06111

What homes are worth in Newington 06111

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

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$183K$665K

This home is worth more than 93% of homes in Newington 06111.

How it measures up in Newington 06111

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newington 06111.

Estimated value$533,934
CheaperTypical $370,723Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$288
CheaperTypical $262Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area1,853 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,372 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 256 Candlewyck Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewington 06111Capitol County
Estimated valuepricier than$533,93493% of homes76% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28870% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,853 ft²81% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac83% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than197265% of homes62% of homes

About 256 Candlewyck Dr

How much is 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT is $533,934 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $496,151 to $571,717. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT last sell?

256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT last sold on Oct 9, 2018 for $355,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT?

256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,853 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT built?

256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT?

256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT is assigned to John Wallace Middle School (middle), rated B-; Ruth Chaffee School (elementary), rated B; Newington High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Newington School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT compare to other homes in Newington 06111?

Among the 11,322 homes in Newington 06111, it is worth more than 93% of them ($533,934 against a typical $370,723), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($288 against a typical $262), it is bigger than 81% of them (1,853 ft² against a typical 1,372 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (1972 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Capitol County, it is worth more than 76% 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 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 256 Candlewyck Dr, Newington, CT was $8,930. The county assessed it at $223,360.

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