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$389,709$272 / 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 81How 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

687 WEST RD

SALEM, CT 06420
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,434 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.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

$390K
$317K low$462K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,207 (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.$139,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$49,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$90,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$139,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$97,510

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
CountySOUTHEASTERN 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.Hot Water
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
Salem SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.5 mi
H
East Lyme High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 11.0 mi

District: Salem School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06420These 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.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.61

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,100
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.136 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$125,032
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,353
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

687 West 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 73% of homes in Salem 06420
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Salem 06420
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Southeastern Connecticut County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Salem 06420

What homes are worth in Salem 06420

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

This home
$114K$875K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Salem 06420.

How it measures up in Salem 06420

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salem 06420.

Estimated value$389,709
CheaperTypical $467,660Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$272
CheaperTypical $260Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,434 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,797 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 2.11 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 687 West Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSalem 06420Southeastern Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$389,70927% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27259% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than1,434 ft²33% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac81% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than195410% of homes32% of homes

About 687 West Rd

How much is 687 West Rd, Salem, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 687 West Rd, Salem, CT is $389,709 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $317,344 to $462,074. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 687 West Rd, Salem, CT last sell?

687 West Rd, Salem, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 687 West Rd, Salem, CT?

687 West Rd, Salem, CT has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,434 square feet of living space and a 5.00-acre lot.

When was 687 West Rd, Salem, CT built?

687 West Rd, Salem, CT was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 687 West Rd, Salem, CT?

687 West Rd, Salem, CT is assigned to Salem School (elementary), rated B; East Lyme High School (high), rated A. All sit in Salem School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 687 West Rd, Salem, CT compare to other homes in Salem 06420?

Among the 1,720 homes in Salem 06420, it is worth more than 27% of them ($389,709 against a typical $467,660), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($272 against a typical $260), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,434 ft² against a typical 1,797 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (5 ac against a typical 2.11 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1954 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Southeastern Connecticut County, it is worth more than 44% 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 687 West Rd, Salem, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 687 West Rd, Salem, CT was $4,207. The county assessed it at $139,300.

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