Are you one of the Connecticut residents and are looking for a new home to stay? If your answer to the question is yes, then you are in the right place. By reading this article, you will be wondering no more of how to look for a new house.
For everyone in the United States, there is a thing called Zillow that will help you to find the newest real estate listings of Connecticut. This site works by analyzing the information on thousands of single family homes for sale in Connecticut and the other states of the United States. Zillow also will help you to calculate home values (Zestimate) and inform you the Zillow home value price index for Connecticut proper, its neighborhoods, and the surrounding areas. All you have to do to find your dream home is by filling the address, the neighborhood, the city (Connecticut), or the ZIP code. Zillow makes everything to find your dream house easy by filtering the types of the home, the prices of the home, and the sizes of the home. You can also be more specific by entering the specific keyword search such as “waterfront”, and so on.
For those who are looking for homes for sale, there are 19,553 total homes for sale in Connecticut. The price can be vary. According to the website of Zillow, the highest price home for sale is the one called Douglas Elliman. This one costs $50,000,000. The house is 14 bds, 9 ba, 13,100 sqft. The exact location of the house is 0 Thimble Islands Portofolio, Brandford, CT. The second highest is Sotheby’s International Realty – Greenwich Brokerage with $39,900,000. That amount is for 9 bds, 12 ba, 17,603 sqft. Another information about it is that is is located at 521 Round Hill Rd, Greenwich, CT. As for the cheapest homes for sale, they are usually pre-foreclosure (auction). Apparently, the lowest one is the 4 bds, 2.5 ba, 2,080 sqft one and the second lowest is 2bds, 1 ba, 1,064 sqft one.
As for those who are looking for homes for rent in Connecticut, here is the information. When you enter “CT” or “Connecticut” in the rent search bar, there are 5,522 results come out, including apartments for rent and houses for rent in Connecticut. Based on what displayed on the official website of Zillow, the highest apartment for rent is $199,900/mo. This one is a 2,758 sqft studio. It is located at 75 Linsley Ave, Meriden, CT. The second highest is located at 649 Mix Ave, Hamden, CT. This is 2 beds with $1,400+. As for the highest house for rent, it is the 5 bds, 4.5 ba, 10,384 sqft one. This based in 128 Beachside Ave, Westport, CT house is rent for $125,000/mo.
Before purchasing or renting a house in Connecticut, you have to know that the medium homes values estimate is $240,500 and the home value forecast is 1.3%. Today’s average Connecticut mortgage rate is 4.23% for 20 year fixed rate, 3.64% for 15 year fixed rate, and 3.58% for 5/1 ARM.
