The story of this market
The typical home in East Hartford, Connecticut sells for about $299,900, or $185 per square foot.
Prices are up +5.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 19 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,225 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+5.6%
CT · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
East Hartford, Connecticut
The East Hartford housing market shows signs of tightening with low inventory and a high sale-to-list ratio, indicating strong buyer demand. Prices have seen steady year-over-year growth, supported by the city's affordability relative to the broader region. Market activity remains brisk with homes selling faster than in the previous year.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to East Hartford yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Deterministic aggregate of 2 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved up 0.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 33 days on market with 2.7 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
16% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99.33% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.7% · poverty 13.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A major natural feature forming the western boundary of the city, providing scenic views and recreational access.
A significant riverfront park offering trails and green space that serves as a primary outdoor amenity for residents.
A local recreational facility providing golf access and open space within the city limits.
The city is served by major highway corridors including I-84 and I-91, facilitating regional commuting to Hartford and surrounding areas.
The local economy is anchored by a mix of manufacturing and service sectors, with proximity to the broader Hartford employment hub driving regional economic activity.
Development efforts are currently concentrated on corridor revitalization projects, particularly along Burnside Avenue, aimed at enhancing local infrastructure and commercial density.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Connecticut) — Municipal Real Property Tax Assessment & Mill Rate Mechanics: Under C.G.S. § 12-62a, all taxable real property is assessed uniformly at a mandatory 70% assessment ratio of its fair market value (FMV). Real property tax is computed annually using the formula: Assessed Value = Fair Market Value × 0.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau QuickFacts and Data USA profiles.