Bethel Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Bethel, Connecticut – a charming town nestled in the heart of Fairfield County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Bethel offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and a host of recreational activities, this delightful town is an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Bethel is its beautiful parks and outdoor spaces. The town boasts numerous hiking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities, making it a haven for those who love to enjoy the great outdoors. The Bethel Public Library and local community center serve as cultural hubs, offering a variety of programs and events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

For those looking to make Bethel their home, the real estate market offers fantastic opportunities. Homes under $400,000 are available, providing an affordable entry point into this desirable area. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a charming bungalow, or a modern townhouse, Bethel has something to suit every taste and budget. With its excellent schools, low crime rates, and easy access to major highways and public transportation, Bethel is an attractive option for homebuyers seeking both value and quality of life.

Come explore Bethel, where the warmth of a welcoming community meets the charm of New England living. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Bethel Homes under $400,000

$359,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24211735 MLS

Step into the timeless charm of Bethel with this classic antique Colonial, cherished by the same family for almost 50 years. Rich with character and awaiting its next chapter, this four-bedroom home offers a delightful canvas for bringing your vision to life. Original details and a classic layout provide an inviting foundation for a truly special residence. Once refreshed, the combination of historic character and modern finishes will create a remarkable home in one of Bethel's most convenient locations. This home is being sold As-Is, and a new boiler and hot water heater, both installed in 2025, provide a great head start. The compact parcel means less time devoted to yard maintenance and more time enjoying everything just beyond your doorstep. Caraluzzi's, local coffee shops, restaurants, and the vibrant downtown Bethel scene are just a block or so away, while the Bethel Metro-North station just one mile away provides convenient commuter access. For more than three decades, this home was lovingly occupied by wonderful tenants, adding to a remarkable family history spanning half a century. Now, this charming home is ready to be reimagined and enjoyed for decades to come.

72 Chestnut St, Bethel

$359,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24208824 MLS ⋅ Chestnut Hill Village BLDG.

A distinctive townhouse that rises well above the ordinary! Beautifully maintained and custom decorated, this Chestnut Hill Village residence offers an inviting blend of style, quality and easy living. The first floor has been transformed by opening the wall between the kitchen and dining area to a half wall with an attractive eating bar, creating a wonderful sense of openness. Recessed lighting, high-end Congoleum Triversa flooring in a beautiful blond-oak look, and an Andersen slider overlooking a private ground-level deck and thoughtfully designed rock gardens add to its appeal. The 2021 kitchen renovation features crisp white easy-close cabinetry, many with convenient pull-out organizers, stainless steel appliances, granite counters and a custom gourmet coffee bar. Both baths have been refreshed and show beautifully. Upstairs, two bedrooms feature newer carpeting, ceiling fans, custom closet organizers and sliders to a private balcony. The attached two-car garage includes laundry and excellent storage. Three newer wall-mounted AC units have been completely serviced and cleaned. Residents enjoy an in-ground pool and sports court, along with low utilities and HOA fees.

93 Chestnut St Unit D, Bethel

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24208027 MLS

Great Opportunity for Investors, Builders & End Users! Bring your vision to this versatile property located in a convenient location within walking distance of downtown. Situated in a 2-family zone and currently being used as a single-family home, this property offers excellent potential for renovation, expansion, or future investment. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an updated kitchen, and a flexible floor plan that can accommodate a variety of living arrangements. Enjoy additional outdoor space with a private terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property needs updating and repairs and is being sold as-is. The price reflects the work needed, providing an opportunity for buyers looking to create value. Conveniently located close to downtown, shopping, dining, transportation, and everyday amenities. Investors and builders, take note-this is an opportunity worth exploring!

20 Hickok Ave, Bethel

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24208097 MLS ⋅ Plumtree Heights BLDG.

Welcome to 14 Deer Run in Bethel, CT-a desirable end-unit condo in Plumtree Heights offering comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features an open floor plan, central air and heat for year-round comfort, and an attached garage with valuable additional storage space. Thoughtfully updated over the years, the home is move-in ready and designed for easy, low-maintenance living. Step outside to your private back patio, an inviting spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy summer grilling. Plumtree Heights is a pet-welcoming community offering an updated pool, playground, and other amenities. The location puts you close to Bethel's school complex where all schools from Elementary to High located on the same complex, as well as the charm of downtown Bethel, where you'll find restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, homemade ice cream, and a lively calendar of community events, including outdoor music and sidewalk sales. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to the Bethel Metro-North station on the New Haven Line, with Brewster and its direct train service to NYC also within easy reach. Whether you're looking for low-maintenance living, convenient commuter access, or a home close to everything Bethel has to offer, 14 Deer Run is one you won't want to miss.

14 Deer Run, Unit 14, Bethel

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ 24204998 MLS ⋅ Crestview BLDG.

Welcome to this tastefully updated end unit, meticulously cared for by its long-term owner. This home offers plenty of space with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a finished lower level. Step inside to find an updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances. you will also find crown molding, fresh paint, and updated windows throughout. Storage is a breeze with generous closet space and additional storage room in the basement. Outside, enjoy your private deck surrounded by beautiful gardens, along with the convenience of 2 assigned parking spaces and a community inground pool. Best of all, you are just minutes from Bethel's charming downtown village, featuring quaint shops, dining, a movie theater, a local brewery, and the train station. Truly turn-key!

36 Drummers Ln Unit 36, Bethel

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24193174 MLS ⋅ Plumtree Heights BLDG.

Welcome to Plumtree Heights, where comfort and convenience come together in this inviting townhome. The main living area features a fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings, along with a functional layout designed for everyday living. The kitchen offers both bar stool seating and a dinette area, creating a versatile space for casual dining and entertaining, with sliding doors that lead out to a private patio. Upstairs, you'll find two well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom, including a primary bedroom that features its own private balcony-an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The lower level provides additional flexible living space, perfect for a home office, recreation room, or hobby area. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and ample storage throughout. Conveniently located just behind the unit are several visitor parking spaces for added ease. Residents of Plumtree Heights enjoy access to community amenities including an inground pool, clubhouse, and tot lot. Ideally situated just minutes from downtown Bethel, Metro-North, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes including Route 7 and I-84, this home offers both lifestyle and location.

5 Deer Run Unit 5, Bethel

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24179470 MLS

Opportunity awaits at 70 Dodgingtown Road in Bethel. This home offers a flexible layout with the chance to personalize or fully transform this home to suit your style. The eat-in kitchen features vinyl flooring and recessed lighting, while the living room offers hardwood floors and a comfortable gathering space. A welcoming foyer with wood flooring and recessed lighting provides additional versatility and could be reimagined as a sunroom or sitting area. The floor plan provides 3 bedrooms which include a smaller room ideal for an office, a larger bedroom with laminate flooring, a full hall bath with tile flooring, and a convenient hall laundry area. The primary suite offers two closets and a private full bath with tile flooring. Outside, a detached two-car garage features high ceilings in both bays, plus side storage for added functionality. Additional highlights include central air, a 2019 hot water heater, forced-air heat, and a gas line available in the street. Bring your vision and finishing touches to make this property your own while enjoying all that Bethel has to offer, including its vibrant downtown, dining, shopping, parks, and convenient commuter access.

70 Dodgingtown Rd, Bethel

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24181258 MLS

Nestled on 1.5 serene acres, this charming split-level offers a wonderful combination of privacy, natural surroundings, and everyday convenience. Surrounded by peaceful woodlands, the property provides a tranquil setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Bethel, schools, shopping, and major commuting routes. The expansive yard offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings and abundant wildlife. The home features a one-car garage, 1.5 baths, and a number of significant improvements to major systems and areas of the property. See addendum for details regarding improvements and work completed. With a long history of family gatherings and cherished memories, this home is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking for a private setting, room to enjoy the outdoors, or convenient access to Bethel's everyday amenities, this property offers an appealing combination of space, setting, and location.

39 Taylor Rd, Bethel

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