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$252,974$232 / 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 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

96 RIDGE ST

WATERBURY, CT 06706
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,091 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1854
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$253K
$192K low$314K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$215,365
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$172,292
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.16%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$37,609
TD BANK NORTH MORTGAGE GROUP · recorded Aug 27, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,670 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$59,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,630
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,730
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$41,552

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.Conventional
CountyNAUGATUCK VALLEY
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1944
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Wendell Cross Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.4 mi
H
Crosby High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi
M
Wallace Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi

District: Waterbury School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06706These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
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.16,856
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,038 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,953
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,096
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.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

96 Ridge 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 90% of homes in Naugatuck Valley County
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Washington Hill
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Naugatuck Valley County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Washington Hill
  • Among the oldest homes in Washington Hill

What homes are worth in Waterbury 06706

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

This home
$92K$429K

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Waterbury 06706.

How it measures up in Waterbury 06706

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waterbury 06706.

Estimated value$252,974
CheaperTypical $285,807Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$232
CheaperTypical $240Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area1,091 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,260 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1854
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 96 Ridge St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashington HillWaterbury 06706Naugatuck Valley County
Estimated valuepricier than$252,97473% of homes26% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23282% of homes46% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,091 ft²35% of homes31% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac84% of homes59% of homes26% of homes
Year builtnewer than1854almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 96 Ridge St

How much is 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT is $252,974 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $192,159 to $313,789. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT last sell?

96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT?

96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,091 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT built?

96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT was built in 1854, making it 172 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT?

96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT is assigned to Wendell Cross Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Crosby High School (high), rated F; Wallace Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Waterbury School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT compare to other homes in Waterbury 06706?

Among the 3,471 homes in Waterbury 06706, it is worth more than 26% of them ($252,974 against a typical $285,807), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($232 against a typical $240), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,091 ft² against a typical 1,260 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1854 against a typical 1952). Measured against all of Naugatuck Valley County, it is worth more than 10% 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 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 96 Ridge St, Waterbury, CT was $2,670. The county assessed it at $59,360.

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