Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $525,000 on Dec 3, 2018
8 JAMES ST
STAMFORD, CT 06902
8
Beds
4
Baths
3,353 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
14
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$525,000 · Dec 3, 2018
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,713 (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.$489,680 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$180,540
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$309,140
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$489,680
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$342,776
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.61
98
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
63
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.124 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.68%
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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
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(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.Foreclosure Filings(2)
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HEM
Stamford High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
Toquam Magnet SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.4 mi
Rippowam Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
District: Stamford School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 06902These 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.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.115
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.100
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.25%
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.76,374
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,275 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$99,174
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$133,005
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%
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How this home compares
8 James 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.
- Bigger than 94% of homes in Shippan
- Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Western Connecticut County
- Newer than 67% of homes in Shippan
How it measures up in Stamford 06902
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Stamford 06902.
Living area3,353 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,630 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 88% of homes nearby
Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger
Bigger than 10% of homes nearby
Year built1973
OlderTypical 1962Newer
Newer than 67% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Shippan | Stamford 06902 | Western Connecticut County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 3,353 ft² | 94% of homes | 88% of homes | 82% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.11 ac | 31% of homes | 10% of homes | 4% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1973 | 67% of homes | 67% of homes | 60% of homes |
About 8 James St
When did 8 James St, Stamford, CT last sell?
8 James St, Stamford, CT last sold on Dec 3, 2018 for $525,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 8 James St, Stamford, CT?
8 James St, Stamford, CT has 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,353 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.
When was 8 James St, Stamford, CT built?
8 James St, Stamford, CT was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 8 James St, Stamford, CT?
8 James St, Stamford, CT is assigned to Stamford High School (high), rated D+; Toquam Magnet School (elementary), rated D; Rippowam Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Stamford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 8 James St, Stamford, CT compare to other homes in Stamford 06902?
Among the 13,934 homes in Stamford 06902, it is bigger than 88% of them (3,353 ft² against a typical 1,630 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1973 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 8 James St, Stamford, CT?
The 2025 property tax bill for 8 James St, Stamford, CT was $11,713. The county assessed it at $489,680.
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