Photo: Doncram · CC BY-SA 3.0468 homes sold in Torrington in the last year, at a typical $301K
About one sale in 5 is a condo. 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 Torrington homes are listed.
Every place Torrington 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 Torrington.
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.
20% of Torrington’s sales are condos, at $101K less than a house
294 houses and 95 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 294 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $206CT $273
- Days to sell
- 49
- Sold over asking
- 57%
- Listings with a price cut
- 26%
typical sale · 95 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $172CT $256
- Days to sell
- 48
- Sold over asking
- 36%
- Listings with a price cut
- 22%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 79 sold, typical $334K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.7 times the 2016 price
468 sales in the last year, against 760 in 2021 and a low of 387 in 2012. The typical sale went from $110K in 2016 to $301K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Torrington
Check a listing against what Torrington 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 Torrington are more common than before the pandemic, but 60% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Torrington’s home sales since 2012 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 May 2026, 468 sales.
If you’re buying in Torrington
- Shop in April. It brings about 71 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (33% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 23% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101% of the list price on average; 52% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 41% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 47 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 79 a month), but August is the most competitive: 40% of August sales close over asking. April offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (33%). February has the least competition (27%) but only about 43 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Connecticut as a whole
| Torrington now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | CT now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 52% | 18% | 49% | 56% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 41% | 12% | 50% | 47% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 23% | 20% | 11% | 18% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101% | 95.5% | 100.1% | 102.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 47 | 88 | 54 | 39 |
106 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.2 times the 2023 low (85), 60% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 375.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
23% in the last year, against 20% in 2017–19 and 18% across Connecticut.
Since 2019, houses are up 103%, condos 158%
A house typically sold for $307K in the last year (294 sales), a condo for $206K (95).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Torrington ranks 50th of 78 busy Connecticut markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Torrington is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Torrington home costs about $2,157 a month
Price: Torrington’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Torrington’s 2.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Torrington is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 33.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $301K home, about $7,040 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Torrington, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in TorringtonTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Torrington.
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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Litchfield for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Torrington, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrington | 468 | $301K | $186 | 52% | 47 |
| Winsted | 105 | $297K | $187 | 47% | 46 |
| Northwest Harwinton | 42 | $494K | $217 | 48% | 57 |
| Collinsville | 41 | $429K | $217 | 68% | 31 |
| New Hartford Center | 36 | $378K | $228 | 56% | 55 |
| Litchfield | 22 | $820K | $295 | 23% | 85 |
| Thomaston | 20 | $352K | $216 | 45% | 63 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Torrington
What do homes sell for in Torrington, CT?
468 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $301K, $186 a square foot. Houses sold for about $307K, condos for about $206K.
Is Torrington a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 130 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 41 sold, about 3.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 101% of asking on average, and 23% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Torrington?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Torrington?
About 2.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $301K home that’s near $7,040.
Where can I see homes for sale in Torrington?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Torrington’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Torrington.
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).