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$353,520$340 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $203,000 on May 6, 2013

98 FOREST ST

EAST HAVEN, CT 06512
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,040 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.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$354K
$330K low$377K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$203,000 · May 6, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,042 (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.$150,780 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$109,480
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$150,780
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$105,546

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.89 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.95%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.Raised Ranch
CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
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.2009
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)
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(8)

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(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Joseph Melillo Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Momauguin Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.9 mi
H
East Haven High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.6 mi

District: East Haven School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06512These 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.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.66

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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.28,499
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,296 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,270
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,920
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

98 Forest 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 73% of homes in South Central Connecticut County
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in East Haven 06512
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in South Central Connecticut County
  • Has a bigger lot than 65% of homes in East Haven 06512
  • Newer than 86% of homes in East Haven 06512

What homes are worth in East Haven 06512

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

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$150K$771K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in East Haven 06512.

How it measures up in East Haven 06512

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in East Haven 06512.

Estimated value$353,520
CheaperTypical $380,948Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$340
CheaperTypical $291Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,304 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 98 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Haven 06512South Central Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$353,52034% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$34079% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,040 ft²20% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac65% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than198886% of homes85% of homes

About 98 Forest St

How much is 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT is $353,520 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $329,632 to $377,408. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT last sell?

98 Forest St, East Haven, CT last sold on May 6, 2013 for $203,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT?

98 Forest St, East Haven, CT has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,040 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT built?

98 Forest St, East Haven, CT was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT?

98 Forest St, East Haven, CT is assigned to Joseph Melillo Middle School (middle), rated C; Momauguin Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; East Haven High School (high), rated D. All sit in East Haven School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT compare to other homes in East Haven 06512?

Among the 10,010 homes in East Haven 06512, it is worth more than 34% of them ($353,520 against a typical $380,948), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($340 against a typical $291), it is bigger than 20% of them (1,040 ft² against a typical 1,304 ft²), its lot is bigger than 65% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (1988 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of South Central Connecticut County, it is worth more than 27% 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 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 98 Forest St, East Haven, CT was $5,042. The county assessed it at $150,780.

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