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Housing in Eastford

24 homes sold in Eastford in the last year, at a typical $365K

Redfin reports Eastford’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 06242, which takes in Eastford and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Eastford homes are listed.

Homes sold
24
ZIP 06242 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$365K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$235
Connecticut $262
Paid vs. asking
100.1%
35% sold over asking
For sale now
9
September 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 06242

Houses are 72% of Eastford’s sales, at a typical $395K (year to May 2026)

24 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$395K

typical sale · 13 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$214CT $273
Days to sell
56
Sold over asking
34%
Fewer sales

Condos: 4 sold, typical $312K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.5 times the 2016 price

24 sales in the last year, against 33 in 2022 and a low of 12 in 2013. The typical sale went from $248K in 2016 to $365K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$175K$250K$325K$400K2013: 12 sold, typical $198K’132014: 15 sold, typical $138K2015: 12 sold, typical $246K’152016: 15 sold, typical $248K2017: 17 sold, typical $227K’172018: 16 sold, typical $207K2019: 19 sold, typical $254K’192020: 22 sold, typical $247K2021: 21 sold, typical $243K’212022: 33 sold, typical $255K2023: 26 sold, typical $294K’232024: 16 sold, typical $333K2025: 20 sold, typical $356K’25Last 12 months: 24 sold, typical $365KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 06242, which takes in Eastford and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Eastford

Houseat $214 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Connecticutat $273 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Eastford homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Eastford home costs about $2,289 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Eastford’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Eastford’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Eastford is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Eastford

Five things worth knowing

1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $365K home, about $4,620 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Eastford, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Eastford
35 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Eastford.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Storrs, Quinebaug and Putnam sell for less a square foot; Holland for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Eastford, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Putnam116$337K$22044%45
South Woodstock44$462K$26851%31
Storrs42$412K$21747%40
Brooklyn36$384K$24341%39
Holland29$404K$36039%45
Eastford (ZIP 06242)24$365K$23535%42
Quinebaug20$359K$22360%30

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Eastford

What do homes sell for in Eastford, CT?

24 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $365K, $235 a square foot.

Is Eastford a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 9 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 4.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.1% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Eastford?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $365K home that’s near $4,620.

Where can I see homes for sale in Eastford?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Eastford’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Eastford.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 06242, which takes in Eastford and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).