How much is the conveyance tax on a typical Ansonia home sale?

On Ansonia's median single-family or condominium sale of $380,000, the state and town conveyance tax comes to $3,800: $2,850 to the state and $950 to the town.

What do homes sell for in Ansonia, CT?

The median arm's-length single-family or condominium sale in Ansonia was $380,000 between October 2024 to September 2025. The middle half of sales fell between $325,000 and $425,000.

Who pays the conveyance tax when a home sells in Ansonia?

In most Connecticut residential sales the seller pays both the state and the municipal conveyance tax, unless an exemption, a special rule or a contract term says otherwise.

Ansonia CT Conveyance Tax & Home Prices

Municipal rate: 0.25%
Median home sale: $380,000
Conveyance tax at the median: $3,800
Home sales, 2024–25: 99

What Ansonia charges

Ansonia charges the base municipal conveyance tax of 0.25% of the sale price, the rate most Connecticut towns charge.

The state adds its own tax on top. For a home or condominium it is 0.75% of the first $800,000 of the price, 1.25% of the portion from $800,000 to $2,500,000, and 2.25% of anything above that — see how the brackets work. In most Connecticut residential sales the seller pays both, unless an exemption or a contract term says otherwise; see who pays the conveyance tax.

On Ansonia’s median home sale of $380,000, that is $2,850 to the state and $950 to the town, or $3,800 in all.

Home sale prices in Ansonia

99 single-family homes and condominiums sold at arm's length in Ansonia between October 2024 to September 2025. The median was $380,000, and the middle half of sales fell between $325,000 and $425,000.

Type	Sales	Median
Single-family	94	$385,000
Condominium	5	Too few

The median moved from $197,000 in the 2015 list year to $380,000 in 2024, a change of +93 percent.

Median single-family and condominium sale, Ansonia, by list year (a list year runs October to September). Arm’s-length sales only. A break in the line is a year the town reported no sales to the state, usually its revaluation year. Source: Connecticut Office of Policy and Management sales data.

Conveyance tax paid in Ansonia

Run sale by sale at today’s rates, Ansonia’s 2024–25 home sales carried an estimated $370,401 in conveyance tax: $277,801 to the state and $92,600 to the town. That ranks 112 of the state’s 169 towns. The town-by-town study has every town and how the estimate is built.

Nearby towns

Town	Municipal rate	Median sale	Tax at median
Derby	0.25%	$325,000	$3,250
Seymour	0.25%	$355,000	$3,550
Woodbridge	0.25%	$686,125	$6,861

Ansonia in dark green, the towns next to it in light green. Every town on the map opens its own page. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau 2023 cartographic boundary file, public domain.

Common questions

What is the conveyance tax in Ansonia, CT?: Ansonia charges the base municipal conveyance tax of 0.25% of the sale price, the rate most Connecticut towns charge. The state adds its own tax on top: for a home or condominium, 0.75% of the first $800,000 of the price, 1.25% of the portion from $800,000 to $2,500,000, and 2.25% above that.
How much is the conveyance tax on a typical Ansonia home sale?: On Ansonia's median single-family or condominium sale of $380,000, the state and town conveyance tax comes to $3,800: $2,850 to the state and $950 to the town.
What do homes sell for in Ansonia, CT?: The median arm's-length single-family or condominium sale in Ansonia was $380,000 between October 2024 to September 2025. The middle half of sales fell between $325,000 and $425,000.
Who pays the conveyance tax when a home sells in Ansonia?: In most Connecticut residential sales the seller pays both the state and the municipal conveyance tax, unless an exemption, a special rule or a contract term says otherwise.

Sources

Primary sourceReal Estate Sales 2001-2024 GLConnecticut Office of Policy and Management, via data.ct.gov
Primary sourceReal Estate Conveyance TaxConnecticut General Assembly, Office of Legislative Research
Primary sourceConnecticut General Statutes § 12-494, Imposition of tax on conveyances of real propertyConnecticut General Assembly

Sale prices are single-family and condominium sales with no assessor non-use code, which leaves out family transfers, foreclosures and other sales that are not at a market price. Tax figures apply today’s rates. Data last updated by the state on 2026-08-12.

General information about Connecticut real estate transactions, not legal advice. Every transaction is different.