Single Family ResidenceResidential
297 PALMER HILL RD
RIVERSIDE, CT 06878
3
Beds
3
Baths
4,721 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.
1.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
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.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$17,384 (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.$1,406,580 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$752,640
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$653,940
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,406,580
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$984,606
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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
16
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
64
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
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.
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.Contemporary
CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.12
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, Basement
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(3)
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.
EMH
North Mianus SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
Eastern Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
Greenwich High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
District: Greenwich School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 06878These 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.75
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 100.97
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.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.5%
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.10,020
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,709 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$233,152
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$352,822
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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.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
297 Palmer Hill Rd 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 93% of homes in Western Connecticut County
- Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Riverside 06878
- Newer than 77% of homes in Riverside 06878
How it measures up in Riverside 06878
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Riverside 06878.
Living area4,721 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,804 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 88% of homes nearby
Lot size1.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger
Bigger than 96% of homes nearby
Year built1979
OlderTypical 1957Newer
Newer than 77% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Riverside 06878 | Western Connecticut County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 4,721 ft² | 88% of homes | 93% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.12 ac | 96% of homes | 69% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1979 | 77% of homes | 68% of homes |
About 297 Palmer Hill Rd
When did 297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT last sell?
297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT?
297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 4,721 square feet of living space and a 1.12-acre lot.
When was 297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT built?
297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT?
297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT is assigned to North Mianus School (elementary), rated A; Eastern Middle School (middle), rated A+; Greenwich High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Greenwich School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT compare to other homes in Riverside 06878?
Among the 2,615 homes in Riverside 06878, it is bigger than 88% of them (4,721 ft² against a typical 2,804 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (1.12 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1979 against a typical 1957). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT?
The 2025 property tax bill for 297 Palmer Hill Rd, Riverside, CT was $17,384. The county assessed it at $1,406,580.
Closest homes
- 295 Palmer Hill Rd$3.1M152 ft · 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,479 ft² · Sold $1.2M · Aug 2004
- 525 River Rd$2.6M185 ft · 5 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,369 ft² · Sold $1.7M · Apr 2013
- 521 River Rd$1.2M179 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,235 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 299 Palmer Hill Rd$3.1M242 ft · 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,296 ft² · Sold $2.4M · Jul 2014
- 531 River Rd$1.6M216 ft · 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,310 ft² · Sold Feb 2016
- 116 Hillcrest Park Rd$1.9M264 ft · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,480 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 515 River Rd227 ft · 5 bd · 6.5 ba · 4,865 ft² · Sold $760K · Nov 2017
- 533 River Rd$1.5M268 ft · 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,160 ft² · Sold $680K · Oct 2002
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