ZIP Code 06353 — Montville, CT Home Prices (2026)

The typical home in ZIP 06353 (Montville, New London County, Connecticut) is worth about $486,000 at roughly $256 per square foot — 21% more expensive than the Montville median and 68% more expensive than the typical U.S. home.

$486,000

Typical home value

$256

Price per sq ft

#1 of 3

Montville ZIPs by value

+21%

vs Montville median

How 06353 compares

ZIP 06353 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Montville: its typical home value of $486,000 ranks #1 of the 3 Montville ZIP codes we track (the citywide range runs from $347,000 in 06382 to $486,000 in 06353). Per square foot it costs about $256, against $269 for Montville as a whole, $265 for Connecticut, and $193 nationally.

Area	Typical value	$ / sq ft
ZIP 06353	$486,000	$256
Montville, CT	$401,000	$269
Connecticut	$447,000	$265
United States	$289,000	$193

Home value by size in 06353

Using this ZIP’s rate of about $256 per square foot. Condition, lot, and the exact street move these meaningfully — use the estimator below for a home-specific figure.

Home size	Estimated value
1,000 sq ft	$256,000
1,500 sq ft	$384,000
2,000 sq ft	$512,000
2,500 sq ft	$640,000
3,000 sq ft	$768,000

Home value appreciation in ZIP 06353

Home prices in ZIP 06353 (its 3-digit ZIP area) have risen about 92% over the last 10 years (≈6.7% a year) and +52.9% over 20 years, according to the FHFA house price index through 2025. The most recent year came in at +7.5% — still rising. A home worth $486,000 today was worth roughly $253,257 ten years ago.

+7.5%

1-year change

+66.2%

5-year change

+91.9%

10-year change

+52.9%

20-year change

See where that trend takes a specific home with the home appreciation calculator — Montville as a whole is +92.5% over the same 10 years. Past appreciation is a track record, not a forecast; local prices can fall.

Calculators for ZIP 06353

Run the numbers for ZIP 06353 with the local rates already filled in — change any input to test your own situation.

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Salary needed to buy a home in ZIP 06353

To buy the typical $486,000 home in ZIP 06353 with 20% down, you need a household income of roughly $132,000 a year (about $3,090 a month for the mortgage, taxes, and insurance). With 10% down the bar rises to about $157,000, because the loan is bigger and mortgage insurance kicks in.

Down payment	Cash down	Monthly payment	Income needed
5% (+PMI)	$24,300	$3,830/mo	$164,000/yr
10% (+PMI)	$48,600	$3,670/mo	$157,000/yr
20%	$97,200	$3,090/mo	$132,000/yr

Assumes a 30-year fixed mortgage at 6.5%, property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.45% of value per year, PMI of 0.75% on loans with less than 20% down, and the standard 28% housing-to-income rule. Your rate, taxes, and HOA will move these — run your own numbers in the mortgage calculator.

What your budget buys in ZIP 06353

At about $256 per square foot, here is roughly how much home different budgets get you in ZIP 06353:

Budget	Approx. size	What that looks like locally
$250k	980 sq ft	below the local median — condos, smaller or older homes
$300k	1170 sq ft	below the local median — condos, smaller or older homes
$400k	1560 sq ft	around the typical home here
$500k	1950 sq ft	around the typical home here
$600k	2340 sq ft	around the typical home here

Wondering where that budget goes further? The relocation calculator ranks hundreds of U.S. cities by what the same money buys — it opens pre-filled with a typical 06353 home.

Estimate a specific home in 06353

The estimator below is pre-set to ZIP 06353 — pick your home’s size for an instant ballpark, then open the full calculator to adjust beds, baths, and condition.

All Montville ZIP codes by home value

Where 06353 sits among Montville’s 3 ZIP codes:

#	ZIP code	Typical value	$ / sq ft
1	06353 (this page)	$486,000	$256
2	06370	$401,000	$290
3	06382	$347,000	$269

ZIP 06353 home prices: frequently asked

What is the average home price in ZIP code 06353? +

The typical home in ZIP 06353 (Montville, CT) is worth about $486,000 as of 2026. That is 21% more expensive than the Montville median of $401,000 and 68% more expensive than the U.S. median of $289,000.

What is the price per square foot in 06353? +

About $256 per square foot in 06353, versus $269 across Montville and $265 across Connecticut. At that rate a 1,500 sq ft home runs roughly $384,000 and a 2,500 sq ft home about $640,000.

What salary do you need to buy a house in ZIP 06353? +

For the typical $486,000 home in ZIP 06353, a household income of about $132,000 a year covers the payment with 20% down (a 30-year fixed at 6.5%, plus taxes and insurance, under the 28% rule). With 10% down you need roughly $157,000; with 5% down about $164,000.

What county is ZIP code 06353 in? +

ZIP code 06353 is in New London County, Connecticut, in the Montville area.

Is 06353 an expensive ZIP code? +

Within Montville, 06353 ranks #1 of 3 ZIP codes by typical home value, which makes it one of the pricier ZIP codes in Montville. Nationally it is relatively expensive.

Are home values in ZIP 06353 going up? +

Over the last 10 years home prices in ZIP 06353 changed about +91.9% (≈6.7% a year), and +7.5% in the latest year, according to the FHFA house price index through 2025. Over 20 years: +52.9%. Past gains are not a guarantee of future ones.

See the full Montville home values page, all Connecticut cities, or price per square foot by ZIP code nationwide.

Directional estimates from public market data (Realtor.com & Zillow research), not appraisals. A single ZIP contains very different homes; actual values vary and change over time.