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Living in Montville, Connecticut

Montville is a town in New London County along the Thames River, separated from New London in 1786 as its own parish. It includes several distinct villages, among them Uncasville, Oakdale and Chesterfield, and is home to the Mohegan Sun resort, which sits within town limits on Mohegan tribal land.

Montville at a glance

Montville's villages and zip codes

Montville is split across several ZIP codes by village, including 06382 (Uncasville), 06370 (Oakdale) and 06353 (Montville).

Montville villages and zip codes
AreaZip codeWhere it is
Uncasville06382The village containing Town Hall and Mohegan Sun, along the Thames River.
Oakdale06370A village in the western part of town.
Montville06353A village and the town's namesake center.
ChesterfieldA village in the northern part of town.

Montville covers about 42.0 square miles. It was incorporated in 1786.

Things to do in Montville, CT

Start with Fort Shantok and Mohegan Sun.

  1. Fort Shantok

    A National Historic Landmark on the Thames River south of Mohegan Sun, the principal Mohegan settlement between 1636 and 1682 and burial ground of Sachem Uncas. The 160-acre site is owned and managed by the Mohegan Tribe as a preserved historic and cultural site rather than a developed park.

    Free

    Fort Shantok Road, Uncasville, CT, off Route 2A

  2. Mohegan Sun

    A large resort and entertainment complex on the Thames River in the Uncasville village of Montville, operated by the Mohegan Tribe, with gaming, concerts, shopping and dining.

    Year-round

    1 Mohegan Sun Blvd, Uncasville, CT 06382

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A little history

Montville was the North Parish of New London before it separated and incorporated as its own town in 1786.

Mohegan sachem Uncas established a fortified village at what became Fort Shantok in the 17th century, and the site is his burial ground.

The town of Salem was set off from Montville's territory in 1819.

Parks, trails and outdoors in Montville

The Thames River runs along Montville's eastern edge, with the smaller Oxoboxo River historically marking part of the town's boundary.

  • Thames RiverForms the town's eastern edge, used for boating.
  • Fort ShantokRiverside historic site with walking access, owned by the Mohegan Tribe.

Where to eat in Montville: restaurants and coffee

3 places in Montville to try, including pizza and italian-american restaurant and deli and restaurant. No one paid to be listed.

Walkability and getting around Montville

Uncasville's stretch near Mohegan Sun has sidewalks and concentrated development; most of Montville's other villages are spread out along state routes and require a car.

Uncasville

310 Norwich-New London Tpke., Uncasville, CT 06382

Oakdale

Montville

Chesterfield

Check any Montville address

Drive times

  • Norwich, about 8 miles

Approximate, without traffic.

By bus or train

Check CTtransit and CT Rail for current routes.

Montville property taxes and home prices

Montville's 2026–27 mill rate is 31.43, which is $31.43 of tax for every $1,000 of assessed value. Connecticut taxes a home at 70% of its appraised value, so every $100,000 of value costs about $2,200 a year in taxes at 31.43 mills.

What homes in Montville sell for

12 months endingSingle-familyCondo
Sep 2024$325,000142 sales$125,00013 sales
Sep 2025$341,000187 sales$162,50010 sales

October to September, state records. Text us for this month's sales.

Montville's mill rate for 2026–27

31.43mills, fiscal year 2026–27

  • Town of Montville31.43 mills
  • Motor vehicles31.43 mills
  • Next revaluationOctober 1, 2026

Montville property tax calculator

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Using our mortgage calculator or affordability calculator? Enter about 2.20% for property tax. That's 31.43 mills on a 70% assessment.

How Montville's mill rate has changed

Montville town mill rate by fiscal year
Fiscal yearTown rate
2022–2326.71
2023–2427.77
2024–2527.77
2025–2628.87
2026–2731.43

Montville's town rate went from 26.71 in 2022–23 to 31.43 in 2026–27. Next revaluation: October 1, 2026.

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Buying a home in Montville

What we check on a Montville purchase: CHFA limits, the flood map.

CHFA

First-time buyer programs in Montville

CHFA sets Montville's income and price limits for New London County. We check them with you before you shop.

See CHFA's limits map
Flood maps

Check the flood zone first

The Thames River runs along Montville's eastern side, and low-lying land near the river, including parts of Uncasville, can fall within FEMA flood zones. We check FEMA's map before you offer.

FEMA's flood map for Montville

All loans are subject to credit approval, underwriting, and property and program requirements. CHFA and USDA limits and eligibility are set by those agencies and change from time to time.

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Moving to Montville: utilities, trash and town offices

Who to call in Montville: Eversource for power.

Montville Transfer Station

669 Route 163, Oakdale, CT Wednesday–Thursday 8am–4pm; Friday–Sunday 8am–3pm; closed Monday and Tuesday

$120/year per vehicle (July 1–June 30); $75/year for seniors 60+; $15 single-trip pass

Transfer station details

Town offices and contacts

Montville Town Hall is at 310 Norwich-New London Tpke., Uncasville, CT 06382. Main line: 860-848-3030. Each link opens that office's page on the town's website.

Montville, CT FAQ: taxes, prices and town services

The short answers. Call or text us for the long ones.

What is the mill rate in Montville, CT?

Montville's 2026–27 mill rate is 31.43, which is $31.43 of tax for every $1,000 of assessed value. The motor vehicle rate is 31.43 mills.

How much are property taxes on a $500,000 home in Montville?

Connecticut assesses homes at 70% of appraised value, so a $500,000 home would be assessed at about $350,000. At 31.43 mills that's about $11,000 a year, or about $917 a month. The actual bill depends on the town assessor's appraisal, not the price you pay.

What is the median home price in Montville, CT?

In the 12 months from October 2024 through September 2025, the median single-family sale in Montville was $341,000 across 187 sales, compared with $325,000 the year before. The median condo sale was $162,500 across 10 sales.

When is Montville's next revaluation?

Montville's next revaluation takes effect October 1, 2026, on the state's schedule. The new assessments first show up on the tax bills due in July 2027.

What county is Montville in?

New London County, in southeastern Connecticut.

What ZIP codes cover Montville?

Several, split by village: 06382 for Uncasville, 06370 for Oakdale, and 06353 for Montville.

Where is Town Hall?

310 Norwich-New London Turnpike in Uncasville.

Is Mohegan Sun in Montville?

Yes, the resort sits in the Uncasville village of Montville, on land held by the Mohegan Tribe.

How far is Montville from Norwich?

About 8 miles.

Is there curbside trash pickup in Montville?

The town contracts for weekly curbside recycling collection, but residents arrange trash removal through a private hauler or the town transfer station in Oakdale.

Where is the transfer station?

At 669 Route 163 in Oakdale; an annual vehicle permit is required.

Towns near Montville

Neighbors of Montville in New London County and nearby. All New London County towns.

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