Photo: Sphilbrick · CC BY-SA 3.026 homes sold in Plantsville in the last year, at a typical $359K
Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Plantsville homes are listed.
Every place Plantsville homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Plantsville.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Half of Plantsville’s sales are condos, at $32K less than a house
13 houses and 12 condos sold in the year to April 2026. Condos sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 13 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $234CT $272
- Days to sell
- 39
- Sold over asking
- 62%
- Listings with a price cut
- 100%
typical sale · 12 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $235CT $256
- Days to sell
- 31
- Sold over asking
- 67%
- Listings with a price cut
- 50%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $485K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.9 times the 2016 price
26 sales in the last year, against 44 in 2019 and a low of 22 in 2021. The typical sale went from $189K in 2016 to $359K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $350K buys in Plantsville
Check a listing against what Plantsville 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.
Bidding wars in Plantsville are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Plantsville’s home sales since 2013 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to April 2026, 26 sales.
If you’re buying in Plantsville
- Shop in April. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (26% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 57% of listings have cut their price, against 30% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.1% of the list price on average; 62% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 55% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but January is the most competitive: 50% of January sales close over asking. April offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (26%). March has the least competition (17%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Connecticut
| Plantsville now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | CT now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 62% | 12% | 45% | 56% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 55% | 18% | 59% | 47% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 57% | 30% | 29% | 17% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.1% | 96.7% | 99.8% | 102.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 30 | 104 | 51 | 39 |
3 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2022 low (2), 77% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 18.
1 in 2 listings has cut its price
57% in the last year, against 30% in 2017–19 and 17% across Connecticut. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Since 2019, houses are up 36%, condos 64%
A house typically sold for $376K in the last year (13 sales), a condo for $344K (12).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2013 to April 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Plantsville home costs about $2,417 a month
Price: Plantsville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Plantsville’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Plantsville is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $359K home, about $6,520 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Plantsville.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Meriden, Bristol, Waterbury and New Britain sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Plantsville, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbury | 988 | $293K | $186 | 48% | 51 |
| Bristol | 734 | $343K | $212 | 67% | 33 |
| Meriden | 593 | $332K | $208 | 65% | 38 |
| New Britain | 538 | $335K | $188 | 69% | 34 |
| Cheshire Village | 150 | $501K | $259 | 62% | 46 |
| Kensington | 104 | $407K | $258 | 64% | 29 |
| Plantsville | 26 | $359K | $230 | 62% | 30 |
Redfin Data Center, May 2025 to April 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 Plantsville
What do homes sell for in Plantsville, CT?
26 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $359K, $230 a square foot. Houses sold for about $376K, condos for about $344K.
When is the best time to buy in Plantsville?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Plantsville?
About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $359K home that’s near $6,520.
Where can I see homes for sale in Plantsville?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Plantsville’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Plantsville.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).