According to Zillow via Forbes, when it comes to Connecticut’s priciest neighborhoods, we’re talking about money that’s almost impossible to wrap your head around. We’re not dealing with just a few million here—these are places where homes are valued at prices that would make even Polo players raise an eyebrow.

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In these areas, wealth is on full display, and it's the kind of money where your friend's backyard could easily cost more than your entire neighborhood. If you’re looking for the kind of places where the super-wealthy live or visit their even wealthier friends, Connecticut's most expensive ZIP codes are where you’ll find them.

We took a deep dive into the data and focused on Connecticut’s top ZIP codes based on Zillow’s home value index and the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. After analyzing thousands of ZIP codes across the country, we honed in on the most exclusive and expensive spots in Connecticut. These neighborhoods aren’t just about impressive homes—they’re about an entire lifestyle, one that most of us can only imagine. If you’ve ever wondered where Connecticut’s ultra-wealthy are buying homes, this is where you’ll find them.

So, what does it take to make it to the top of the list of Connecticut’s most expensive ZIP codes? It’s not just about buying a home; it’s about securing a piece of prime real estate where the price tags are hard to even fathom. Using Zillow’s data, including monthly home values and 2024 averages, we’ve uncovered the neighborhoods that are all about luxury and exclusivity. Curious to see where Connecticut's richest residents are living?

Exploring Connecticut’s 16 Most Exclusive ZIP Codes in 2025

According to Zillow and Forbes, Connecticut’s wealthiest ZIP codes are home to jaw-dropping prices that even Polo players would find impressive. These are the areas where the super-wealthy live or visit friends who are even richer. Using Zillow’s home value index and 2023 Census data, we dug into the most exclusive neighborhoods in Connecticut. The result? Neighborhoods where prices are so high, they’re practically unimaginable. If you’ve ever wondered where Connecticut’s ultra-wealthy are buying homes, we’ve got the inside scoop. Explore Connecticut’s 16 Most Exclusive ZIP Codes in 2025 here.

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$7.5 Million Luxury Home in Ridgefield – Designed by Renowned Architect

Located in the rolling hills of Ridgefield, Connecticut, this extraordinary home at 191 Ridgebury Road is a modern architectural masterpiece designed by Rafael Viñoly. Set on nearly 5 acres, this home offers unrivaled views, world-class design, and exceptional amenities. This one-of-a-kind home is on the market right now for $7.5 Million. Take a closer look through the photos below to see this stunning property, inside and out. 

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Magnificent New Milford Dream Home Hits Market for $1.8 Million

Nestled on the serene shores of Candlewood Lake in New Milford, Connecticut, 30 Megony Lane is an exceptional property that offers an unparalleled combination of luxury and natural beauty. With stunning views of the lake and Litchfield Hills, this home is a true retreat. Explore the gallery to see the extraordinary features that make this estate must-see.


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Spectacular $3.9 Million Home in Brookfield - Exclusive Lakeside Living

Nestled on the shores of Candlewood Lake, 4 Arrowhead Road in Brookfield, Connecticut, offers a one-of-a-kind lakefront experience. This stunning estate combines elegant design with unmatched views, providing the ultimate setting for a luxurious and serene lifestyle. Explore the gallery to see the exceptional features that make this home an extraordinary opportunity for those seeking refined lakeside living.


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Welcome to The Falls: Stunning $8 Million Modern Retreat in Connecticut

Welcome to "The Falls, where you can enjoy magical views of the Litchfield Hills while being just minutes from the award-winning restaurants of Kent Center. Inside, you’ll find open space, curved walls, and a view of the waterfall from the living room. "The Falls" has a tennis court, pool and spa, and expansive meadows, this estate is truly a slice of paradise—yours for $8 million.

Let’s take a virtual tour together!


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Exquisite Connecticut Estate with Custom Grounds on Sale for $34 Million

Resting atop one of the highest points in Greenwich, Connecticut, at 7 John Street, Robin Hill Farm and Smokey Hill Farm offer an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly majestic family estate. It has 10 bedrooms, 12 full baths, 4 half-baths, and a range of luxurious living spaces —and it can all be yours for a cool $34.5 million. Let's take a look around.


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Explore Connecticut’s Most Elegant Mansions for Sale Starting at $35 Million

This is 0 Rogers Island, a $35 million estate located at 0 Rogers Island, Branford, CT 06405. Take a closer look at the remarkable features that make this one of the most coveted properties in the world. From its breathtaking outdoor spaces to its luxurious amenities, this estate offers an unparalleled living experience.

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Is This the Best $25 Million Home in Connecticut? A Look Inside a Waterfront Paradise

Located at 1131 Sasco Hill Road in Fairfield, CT, this exceptional estate offers 11 acres of waterfront living with 450 feet of Long Island Sound frontage. Designed by architect Jason Chai, the home blends Swedish, Dutch, and Moorish elements to create a space that is both luxurious and inviting. At least that is what I'm told, I understand about 12% of what I just wrote. Let's take a look around. 



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Discover Luxury Living in a $3.9 Million Putnam County Mansion

Discover the stunning residence at 40 High Ridge Road in Garrison, NY, where luxury meets simplicity in a breathtaking contemporary design. Perched on six acres, this home offers expansive views of the Hudson River and a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. With its open-plan layout, luxurious amenities, and prime location, this property is a true oasis, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing modern comforts. This can all be yours for a cool $3.9 Million. 


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Luxury Redefined: Take a Tour of this $12 Million Home in North Salem

So, you’ve got a cool $12 million lying around and are in the market for a mansion that makes Buckingham Palace look like a starter home? Well, have we got a place for you! Located at 123 Dream Lane, North Salem, NY, this breathtaking estate spans a massive 83 acres and is a stunning replica of the English Georgian masterpiece “Salutation.” With 10,700 square feet of pure luxury, this home is designed to impress at every turn. As you explore, you’ll find expansive grounds perfect for outdoor activities, a serene English garden, top-notch equestrian facilities, and luxurious indoor amenities like a spa-like indoor pool and a state-of-the-art gym. Each room is crafted for comfort and sophistication, from the grand entrance with its dramatic staircase to the cozy library and elegant dining spaces. Get ready to step into a world where luxury meets tranquility—let’s take a closer look inside this $12 million mega-estate!


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Rich Is Better! Connecticut's 50 Wealthiest Neighborhoods 2024

You might have heard the saying, "I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better." While I've only experienced one side of that equation and it's not the more favorable, I still find the wealth in Connecticut intriguing. If you share my curiosity, you'll be interested to explore the 50 wealthiest neighborhoods in Connecticut. This isn't a general list of towns but a curated selection of the top 50 richest neighborhoods in the Nutmeg State, as identified by Forbes.

Note: This list covers neighborhoods ranked from 10 to 1, plus a few additional ones in the Greater-Danbury area. You can find the full list from 50 to 1 at the bottom of this article.

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