Mortgage on a $450K house in Connecticut
$3,242 a month with 20% down — $2,422 principal and interest plus $595 property tax and $225 insurance.
Connecticut's typical property tax is 1.59% of the home's value a year (U.S. average 0.9%), which adds $595 a month on a $450K home. The typical home in Connecticut is worth $447,319, so $450K is right at the typical price.
$450K home in Connecticut: payment by down payment
| Down payment | Cash down | Loan | Principal + interest | PMI / MIP | Tax + insurance | Total / month | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% down | $90,000 | $360,000 | $2,422 | $0 | $820 | $3,242 | $138,900 |
| 10% down | $45,000 | $405,000 | $2,724 | $169 | $820 | $3,713 | $159,100 |
| 5% down | $22,500 | $427,500 | $2,876 | $178 | $820 | $3,874 | $166,000 |
| 3.5% down (FHA) | $15,750 | $441,849 | $2,972 | $199 | $820 | $3,991 | $171,100 |
Assumes a 30-year fixed loan at 7.11%, property tax of 1.59% of the home value a year, homeowners insurance of 0.6% a year, PMI of 0.5% of the loan a year when the down payment is under 20%, and FHA mortgage insurance of 0.55% a year plus a 1.75% upfront premium added to the loan. Your rate, taxes and insurance will differ.
Where in Connecticut does $450K buy a typical home?
In these counties the typical home value is within 15% of $450K:
| County | Typical home | Tax rate | Total / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex County | $461,315 | 1.59% | $3,242 |
| New London County | $430,928 | 1.59% | $3,242 |
| Litchfield County | $424,057 | 1.59% | $3,242 |
| Tolland County | $409,254 | 1.59% | $3,242 |
| New Haven County | $406,207 | 1.59% | $3,242 |
| Hartford County | $384,859 | 1.59% | $3,242 |
6 of 8 Connecticut counties tracked by Zillow have a typical home value at or below $450K. See all Connecticut home prices.
Other prices in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
What is the mortgage on a $450K house in Connecticut?
About $3,242 a month with 20% down at 7.11%: $2,422 principal and interest, $595 property tax and $225 insurance.
How much do I need to make to buy a $450K house in Connecticut?
About $138,900 a year, so that the payment stays under 28% of your gross income.
What is the property tax on a $450K house in Connecticut?
At Connecticut's typical effective rate of 1.59%, about $7,139 a year. Rates vary by county and city — see the county pages.