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$335,117$368 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

553 WESTMINSTER RD

CANTERBURY, CT 06331
3
Beds
1
Baths
910 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.
5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1963
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$335K
$308K low$362K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,913 (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.$173,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$49,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$124,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$156,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$121,660

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.38
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
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.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
21
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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

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.Ranch
CountyNORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.00
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
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

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Canterbury Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 3.0 mi
M
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 3.4 mi
H
Parish Hill High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi

District: Canterbury School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06331These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.117
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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.7%
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.5,156
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.128 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,406
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$115,033
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

553 Westminster 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.

  • Worth less than 85% of homes in Canterbury 06331
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Northeastern Connecticut County
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Canterbury 06331
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Northeastern Connecticut County
  • Older than 75% of homes in Canterbury 06331

What homes are worth in Canterbury 06331

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

This home
$239K$712K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Canterbury 06331.

How it measures up in Canterbury 06331

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Canterbury 06331.

Estimated value$335,117
CheaperTypical $413,507Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$368
CheaperTypical $268Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area910 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 2.9 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1963
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 553 Westminster Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCanterbury 06331Northeastern Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$335,11715% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36890% of homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than910 ft²5% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac68% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than196325% of homes36% of homes

About 553 Westminster Rd

How much is 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT is $335,117 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $308,192 to $362,042. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT last sell?

553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT?

553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 910 square feet of living space and a 5.00-acre lot.

When was 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT built?

553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT was built in 1963, making it 63 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT?

553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT is assigned to Canterbury Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School (middle), rated C+; Parish Hill High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Canterbury School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT compare to other homes in Canterbury 06331?

Among the 2,026 homes in Canterbury 06331, it is worth more than 15% of them ($335,117 against a typical $413,507), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($368 against a typical $268), it is bigger than 5% of them (910 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (5 ac against a typical 2.9 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1963 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Northeastern Connecticut County, it is worth more than 31% 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 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Westminster Rd, Canterbury, CT was $2,913. The county assessed it at $173,800.

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