Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $70,000 on Oct 26, 2012
85 ASHFORD LAKE DR
ASHFORD, CT 06278
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,966 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.
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2019
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.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$70,000 · Oct 26, 2012
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,759 (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.$268,240 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$43,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$224,840
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$268,240
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$187,768
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.
17
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.
21
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.0.42
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(4)
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.
EH
Ashford SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.0 mi
E. O. Smith High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.9 mi
District: Regional High School District 19
Neighborhood · ZIP 06278These 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.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,385
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.106 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$110,906
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$151,906
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 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
85 Ashford Lake 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.
- Bigger than 75% of homes in Ashford 06278
- Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Ashford 06278
- Among the newest homes in Ashford 06278
How it measures up in Ashford 06278
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ashford 06278.
Living area1,966 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,505 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 75% of homes nearby
Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 2.18 acBigger
Bigger than 16% of homes nearby
Year built2019
OlderTypical 1978Newer
Newer than almost all homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Ashford 06278 | Northeastern Connecticut County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,966 ft² | 75% of homes | 73% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.42 ac | 16% of homes | 19% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 2019 | almost all homes | 98% of homes |
About 85 Ashford Lake Dr
When did 85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT last sell?
85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT last sold on Oct 26, 2012 for $70,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT?
85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,966 square feet of living space and a 0.42-acre lot.
When was 85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT built?
85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT was built in 2019, making it 7 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT?
85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT is assigned to Ashford School (elementary), rated C+; E. O. Smith High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Regional High School District 19. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT compare to other homes in Ashford 06278?
Among the 1,641 homes in Ashford 06278, it is bigger than 75% of them (1,966 ft² against a typical 1,505 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 2.18 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2019 against a typical 1978). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT?
The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Ashford Lake Dr, Ashford, CT was $9,759. The county assessed it at $268,240.
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