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$472,856$201 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $93,000 on Jan 3, 1995

478 MAIN ST

STERLING, CT 06377
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,350 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.
2.03 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
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

$473K
$450K low$496K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$93,000 · Jan 3, 1995
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$273,856
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$219,085
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.43%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$106,000
WEBSTER BANK · recorded Dec 2, 2002
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$93,000
WEBSTER BANK

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,938 (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.$269,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$42,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$227,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$269,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$188,930

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.39
1
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.
53
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
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.2.03
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.In-Ground Pool

Transaction History(5)

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
Sterling Community SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Plainfield High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi

District: Plainfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06377These 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.61
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 100.57

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.8.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
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.2,806
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.147 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,164
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,767
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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

478 Main St 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 76% of homes in Sterling 06377
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Sterling 06377
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Sterling 06377

What homes are worth in Sterling 06377

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

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$210K$606K

This home is worth more than 76% of homes in Sterling 06377.

How it measures up in Sterling 06377

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sterling 06377.

Estimated value$472,856
CheaperTypical $386,525Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$201
CheaperTypical $266Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area2,350 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size2.03 ac
SmallerTypical 2.12 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 478 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSterling 06377Northeastern Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$472,85676% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20113% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than2,350 ft²92% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.03 ac47% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than198646% of homes62% of homes

About 478 Main St

How much is 478 Main St, Sterling, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 478 Main St, Sterling, CT is $472,856 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $450,145 to $495,567. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 478 Main St, Sterling, CT last sell?

478 Main St, Sterling, CT last sold on Jan 3, 1995 for $93,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 478 Main St, Sterling, CT?

478 Main St, Sterling, CT has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,350 square feet of living space and a 2.03-acre lot.

When was 478 Main St, Sterling, CT built?

478 Main St, Sterling, CT was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 478 Main St, Sterling, CT?

478 Main St, Sterling, CT is assigned to Sterling Community 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 478 Main St, Sterling, CT compare to other homes in Sterling 06377?

Among the 1,196 homes in Sterling 06377, it is worth more than 76% of them ($472,856 against a typical $386,525), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($201 against a typical $266), it is bigger than 92% of them (2,350 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (2.03 ac against a typical 2.12 ac) and it is newer than 46% of them (1986 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Northeastern Connecticut County, it is worth more than 75% 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 478 Main St, Sterling, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 478 Main St, Sterling, CT was $5,938. The county assessed it at $269,900.

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