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$307,598$212 / 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 93How 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
Last sold for $185,000 on Jun 6, 2018

86 MELROSE ST

BRISTOL, CT 06010
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,451 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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

$308K
$285K low$330K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$185,000 · Jun 6, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,254 (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.$155,680 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,920
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$123,760
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$155,680
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$108,976

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
CountyNAUGATUCK VALLEY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

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.

H
Bristol Central High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
South Side SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Chippens Hill Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi

District: Bristol School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06010These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.62,379
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,338 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,481
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,924
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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

86 Melrose 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 less than 74% of homes in Naugatuck Valley County
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Naugatuck Valley County
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Naugatuck Valley County
  • Older than 74% of homes in Naugatuck Valley County

What homes are worth in Bristol 06010

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

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$164K$671K

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Bristol 06010.

How it measures up in Bristol 06010

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bristol 06010.

Estimated value$307,598
CheaperTypical $335,803Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$212
CheaperTypical $242Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area1,451 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,380 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 86 Melrose St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBristol 06010Naugatuck Valley County
Estimated valuepricier than$307,59837% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21225% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,451 ft²55% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac25% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than195029% of homes26% of homes

About 86 Melrose St

How much is 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT is $307,598 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $285,195 to $330,001. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT last sell?

86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT last sold on Jun 6, 2018 for $185,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT?

86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,451 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT built?

86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT?

86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT is assigned to Bristol Central High School (high), rated C-; South Side School (elementary), rated C+; Chippens Hill Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Bristol School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT compare to other homes in Bristol 06010?

Among the 19,325 homes in Bristol 06010, it is worth more than 37% of them ($307,598 against a typical $335,803), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($212 against a typical $242), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,451 ft² against a typical 1,380 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1950 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Naugatuck Valley County, it is worth more than 26% 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 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 86 Melrose St, Bristol, CT was $5,254. The county assessed it at $155,680.

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