Simsbury, CT
Capitol41.8759°N, 72.8012°W
Tracking 8,093 properties across Simsbury, Connecticut — a community where the median home dates to 1968. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
8,093
Properties Tracked
1968
Median Year Built
$263K
Median Assessed Value
8%
FEMA Flood Zone
2.07M
NEP Data Facts Tracked
Zone 1
Radon Zone
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Simsbury, CTInc. 1642
Simsbury is an affluent suburb north of Hartford along the Farmington River, with a well-defined town center, strong schools, and a housing stock of single-family homes on generous lots. The town's position in the Farmington Valley, with the Talcott Mountain ridgeline as a backdrop, gives it a scenic character.
For property professionals, Simsbury is one of the premium residential markets in the Hartford area, with high assessed values and a housing stock where condition and quality drive differentiation.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
622 properties (8%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
X
7,471
AE
516
A
106
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
Grade A
377
Grade B
2,331
Grade C
3,855
Grade D
1,365
Grade E
165
Zone 1
Radon Risk
123 mph
Design Wind Speed
ASCE 7 standard
35 psf
Ground Snow Load
ASCE 7 standard
Relatively Low
FEMA Risk Index
NRI composite rating
The Property Landscape
8,093 properties · Median year built 1968 · Avg 2,389 sf
Property Types
Residential Other
5,923
Other
1,332
Commercial
396
Vacant Land
299
Industrial
79
Institutional
37
Single Family
24
Mixed Use
3
Construction by Era
1800-1849
20
1850-1899
52
1900-1949
452
1950-1979
2,565
1980-1999
602
2000+
249
Market Activity
Recorded transactions from Capitol Registry of Deeds
66%
Owner-Occupied
2%
Out-of-State Owners
NE Provenance tracks recorded deeds, mortgages, and liens for 70% of Simsbury properties. Ownership intelligence includes transaction history, entity detection, portfolio identification, and lien analysis — assembled from public registry records into a single property-level profile.
Building Permits & Maintenance
8,919 municipal building permits on file · 43% of properties
NE Provenance tracks 8,919 building permits across 3,453 Simsbury properties — 43% coverage. 3,274 properties have permit activity in the last five years.
Each permit record reveals maintenance decisions: roof replacements, electrical upgrades, kitchen renovations, solar installations. For insurance, lending, and appraisal professionals, permit history is the most objective evidence of property condition available from public records.
8,919
Permits on File
43%
Coverage
Properties with permits
3,274
Active (5yr)
Recent permit activity
49%
Condition Rated
NEP assessment
Living in Simsbury
Capitol · Connecticut
Zip Codes060010600206019060260607006081060890609006092
24,517
Population
2020 Census
8,093
Properties
$263K
Median Assessed
66%
Owner-Occupied
33.9
Square Miles
Simsbury covers 33.9 square miles in Capitol, Connecticut. The median assessed property value is $263K.
Single-family homes account for 24 of Simsbury's 8,093 properties. There are 396 commercial properties and 299 parcels of vacant land. About 66% of properties are owner-occupied.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $196K and $330K, with the highest assessed property at $45.9M. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
33% of properties are on municipal sewer, with the remainder on private septic systems, and 74% have public water service. Electric service is provided by FARMINGTON RIVER POWER COMPANY. 1,734 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Simsbury its character.
What Simsbury Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
Simsbury's fire protection grade distribution (377 Grade A, 2,331 Grade B) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Simsbury's 8 property types, spanning construction from 1803 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsLending & Title
Collateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 8% of Simsbury properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsInspection & Property Services
8,919 permits across 43% of properties means most Simsbury inspection assignments can start with documented renovation and system history, not a blank slate.
Inspection solutionsExplore Simsbury property intelligence.
8,093 Simsbury properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
Newburyport, MA · Federalist · 3,524 sq ft · 4 bed / 3 bath · Built 1800 · Historic District
NEP Property Intelligence Summary
ConditionC1Fire ClassBFlood ZoneXOwnerIndividualOccupancyOwner-Occupied
Purchased2018 (8yr)Permits11 totalSystems3 updatedLiensClearAssessed$1.6MOcean0.3 mi
EraPre-1940HistoricDesignatedRenovationRecentRadonZone 1
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