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$329,664$224 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $34,000 on Jun 1, 1978

38 COTTONWOOD DR

PLAINFIELD, CT 06374
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,469 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.
1977
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

$330K
$293K low$366K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$34,000 · Jun 1, 1978

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,953 (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.$170,080 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,870
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$139,210
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$119,056

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.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
54
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
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.Cape Cod
CountyNORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.In-Ground Pool
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.

M
Plainfield Central SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
E
Moosup Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 3.6 mi
H
Plainfield High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi

District: Plainfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06374These 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.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

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.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,163
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.321 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,315
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,117
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

38 Cottonwood 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 less than 71% of homes in Northeastern Connecticut County
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Northeastern Connecticut County
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Northeastern Connecticut County

What homes are worth in Plainfield 06374

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

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$169K$575K

This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Plainfield 06374.

How it measures up in Plainfield 06374

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Plainfield 06374.

Estimated value$329,664
CheaperTypical $336,166Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$224
CheaperTypical $256Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,469 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,317 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.69 acBigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 38 Cottonwood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlainfield 06374Northeastern Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$329,66447% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22432% of homes29% of homes
Living areabigger than1,469 ft²59% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac32% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than197754% of homes52% of homes

About 38 Cottonwood Dr

How much is 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT is $329,664 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $292,905 to $366,424. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT last sell?

38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT last sold on Jun 1, 1978 for $34,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT?

38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,469 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT built?

38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT?

38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT is assigned to Plainfield Central School (middle), rated C-; Moosup Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Plainfield High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Plainfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT compare to other homes in Plainfield 06374?

Among the 2,929 homes in Plainfield 06374, it is worth more than 47% of them ($329,664 against a typical $336,166), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($224 against a typical $256), it is bigger than 59% of them (1,469 ft² against a typical 1,317 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 0.69 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (1977 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Northeastern Connecticut County, it is worth more than 29% 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 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 38 Cottonwood Dr, Plainfield, CT was $3,953. The county assessed it at $170,080.

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