ZIP Code Report · 2026-10-07
ZIP 06281 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
62 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 06281, Connecticut. Sourced directly from Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 16.7% absentee owners — share of 06281 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $304,142 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 98.4% Foreclosure — dominant filing category in ZIP 06281.
- 24.2% post-filing sale rate — share of 06281 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Foreclosure | 61 | 98.4% |
| Housing Cases | 1 | 1.6% |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2018-Q1 | 4 |
| 2019-Q1 | 2 |
| 2021-Q1 | 1 |
| 2022-Q1 | 1 |
| 2023-Q1 | 2 |
| 2024-Q1 | 8 |
| 2025-Q1 | 6 |
| 2026-Q1 | 13 |
Property values in ZIP 06281
Based on 41 properties with an estimated property value from county assessor records.
Post-filing property sales
24.2% of trackable properties in ZIP 06281 (15 of 62) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $223,000. Median time from filing to sale: 817 days.
Related areas
ZIP 06281 falls within Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County, Connecticut. Full county-level analysis: Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Connecticut: 06260 · 06249 · 06320 · 06239 · 06238.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 06281?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 62 property-related court filings in ZIP code 06281, Connecticut. These are sourced directly from Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County court dockets and include: Foreclosure (61), Housing Cases (1). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 06281?+
In ZIP 06281, the filing breakdown is: Foreclosure (61, 98.4%); Housing Cases (1, 1.6%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 06281 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 06281 is $304,142, based on 41 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $238,285 to $411,428 in estimated property value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
Do properties in ZIP 06281 sell after a court filing?+
24.2% of trackable properties in ZIP 06281 (15 of 62) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $223,000. Sales close a median of 817 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 06281 have absentee owners?+
16.7% of court-filed properties in ZIP 06281 have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property address. Absentee or out-of-state owners may face additional pressure to sell when a court filing is filed against the property.
Court-direct 06281 court records
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