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$294,881$198 / 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 96How 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 $165,000 on May 26, 2021

986 HARTFORD TPKE

WATERFORD, CT 06385
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,488 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.
0.88 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1946
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$295K
$282K low$307K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$165,000 · May 26, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,386 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$178,710 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$75,080
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$103,630
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$174,340
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$352,322

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
CountySOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.88
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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(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
Oswegatchie Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.2 mi
M
Clark Lane Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
H
Waterford High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: Waterford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06385These 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.58
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.54

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.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
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.12,297
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.443 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$100,760
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,241
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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.56%

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How this home compares

986 Hartford Tpke 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 88% of homes in Waterford 06385
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Waterford 06385
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Waterford 06385
  • Older than 77% of homes in Waterford 06385

What homes are worth in Waterford 06385

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

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$219K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Waterford 06385.

How it measures up in Waterford 06385

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waterford 06385.

Estimated value$294,881
CheaperTypical $429,296Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$198
CheaperTypical $292Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,488 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,465 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size0.88 ac
SmallerTypical 0.44 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1946
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 986 Hartford Tpke ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaterford 06385Southeastern Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$294,88112% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1985% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than1,488 ft²51% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.88 ac78% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than194623% of homes24% of homes

About 986 Hartford Tpke

How much is 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT is $294,881 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $282,365 to $307,397. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT last sell?

986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT last sold on May 26, 2021 for $165,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT?

986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,488 square feet of living space and a 0.88-acre lot.

When was 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT built?

986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT was built in 1946, making it 80 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT?

986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT is assigned to Oswegatchie Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Clark Lane Middle School (middle), rated B; Waterford High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Waterford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT compare to other homes in Waterford 06385?

Among the 6,719 homes in Waterford 06385, it is worth more than 12% of them ($294,881 against a typical $429,296), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($198 against a typical $292), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,488 ft² against a typical 1,465 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.88 ac against a typical 0.44 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1946 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Southeastern Connecticut County, it is worth more than 16% 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 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT?

The 2026 property tax bill for 986 Hartford Tpke, Waterford, CT was $4,386. The county assessed it at $178,710.

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