Bethel Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Bethel, Connecticut—a charming town nestled in the heart of Fairfield County, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. With its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and rich history, Bethel offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to urban amenities.

Bethel is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town boasts a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The historic downtown area features quaint boutiques and delightful eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a cozy meal with friends. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and parks, including the scenic Bethel Woods, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

For those seeking a home in this idyllic setting, Bethel offers an array of properties under $600,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers and growing families. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, you’ll find a variety of styles to suit your taste and budget. Many homes feature spacious yards, updated interiors, and easy access to local schools and amenities.

Living in Bethel means embracing a lifestyle filled with warmth, community spirit, and the convenience of suburban living. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, Bethel is a wonderful place to call home. Discover the charm of Bethel today, and find your dream home just waiting for you!

Newest Bethel Homes under $600,000

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24209192 MLS

Your search is over! Location, Location! Sitting pretty-this beautiful home has been lovingly maintained & cared for. Pride of ownership is evident throughout! This sprawling multi-level home is minutes from MecKauer Park and BlueJay Orchards & all of Bethel's finest shops/restaurants & easy commuting roads. This home's multi-living space boasts apprx a 2200sqft with 3 Bdrms/2.5Bths & a finished lower level all on lovely grounds. From the moment you arrive, find a newly paved driveway entrance/new walkway/stone walls/newer siding & roof/a remodeled kitchen w granite counters is an epicureans delight w updated cabinets & newer SS appliances. Guest Bth has a newer tub & tiling. Windows have been updated & tilt in for easy cleaning/refinished hrdwd flrs/modern lighting & stylish fixtures exist throughout the home. The finished lower level of this home offers unlimited potential & valuable additional living & recreational space & can be whatever you desire! French doors provide direct access to the yard, two windows allow natural light to illuminate the room and durable plank laminate vinyl flooring adds contemporary style. The space also features a Frplc with electric insert creating a comfy setting for relaxing or entertaining. A separate generously sized Laundry Rm provides abundant storage & includes a new washer/dryer & Half Bth. Step outside & enjoy the sun drenched deck w retractable awning overlooking the grounds or access the patio/yard area from the walkout Lower Level.

8 Payne Rd, 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

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ 24207278 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering 2,180 sq. ft. of versatile living space in the heart of Bethel. The thoughtfully designed layout provides endless possibilities. The first floor features an updated kitchen with access to a flexible room that can serve as a den or home office, along with a full bathroom, a spacious family room, and a large living room-perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a stylish hallway bath, and a spacious primary suite designed for comfort and privacy. Each of the updated bathrooms blends modern finishes with timeless appeal. Freshly painted interiors, gleaming hardwood floors, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the flat backyard, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located just minutes from Bethel's charming downtown with restaurants, shops, grocery stores, and parks. Additional shopping and dining are nearby at Danbury Fair Mall. For commuters, the Bethel train station, Route 7, and I-84 are all easily accessible. Recent updates include a new roof (2024), gas conversion (2021), hot water heater (2021), and upgraded 200-amp electrical service (2021). The property is located in an RMO zone, offering increased flexibility and future potential. Move-in ready and ideally situated, schedule your showing today!

6 Henry St, Bethel

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24207796 MLS

Discover exceptional utility and low-maintenance living at 13 Fairchild Drive. Situated on a quiet circular street, this light-filled Cape Cod features brand-new wood laminate flooring, a newly installed water heater, and a brand-new oil tank for peace of mind. The interior offers a bright living room equipped with a ceiling fan and a pellet stove for supplemental warmth. The sunny eat-in kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space, with a casual dining area overlooking an expansive, level, fenced-in backyard. The main level emphasizes easy living with a full bathroom incorporating built-in laundry, alongside flexible bedroom configurations ideal for main-floor living, guest rooms, or home office space. Heating is efficiently supplied via a Burnham oil furnace with main-level radiant floor heat and upper-level radiators, complemented by the convenience of public city water and city sewer services. Outside, the property boasts an extraordinary footprint featuring a detached one-car garage and a vast paved driveway capable of off-street parking for up to 14 vehicles-offering rare capacity for recreational vehicles, trailers, or boat storage. A large bluestone patio centered around a mature shade tree creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining and recreation. Offered "as-is," this property presents a rare combination of recent system upgrades, expansive site utility, and a prime location near downtown Bethel. Natural gas line is available in the street.

13 Fairchild Dr, Bethel

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24206717 MLS

New roof, beautifully-renovated bathroom, and new masonry work; covered front deck and large back patio; complete backyard privacy with mature plantings; natural gas, city water and sewer connected - all these features make this home a very special offering. Welcome to this incredible 3 bedroom, 1 bath situated on a cul-de-sac in Bethel, Connecticut. This home boasts a thoughtfully designed layout: The kitchen leads to a bright, light-filled dining/entertainment room with cathedrals ceilings and skylights, which transitions onto the large bluestone patio and expansive backyard - perfect for entertaining or enjoying some quiet time outdoors. Hardwood floors throughout. A walking distance to all Bethel Public Schools, public transportation and downtown Bethel - where you can enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment. This home is ready for you to move in today! Agent related to owner.

26 Midway Dr, 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

$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24205143 MLS

18 Cawley Avenue is a charming Colonial home that has had only two owners. Owners who poured care into maintaining and preserving the homes original features. Stunning Hardwood floors throughout , beams and double hung paned windows.Approximately 1825 sq ft sitting on a quarter acre on a cul de sac. Features Three generously sized bedrooms per tax records upstairs and an additional bonus room / office that is well suited for a potential additional bedroom. Three full bathrooms are a delight.Nicely Finished Basement offers a myriad of additional ideas on how to best utilise this truly unique space.

18 Cawley Ave, Bethel

$600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ 24202258 MLS

Picture Perfect! This 4 Bedroom Cape Cod is sparkling clean & move in ready! Original Owners have lovingly and meticulously cared for this beautiful home. Freshly painted! All new flooring! New Appliances!! Updated Mechanicals. Main level showcases open concept with spacious kitchen, dining and family room with gas fireplace. Versatile floor plan offers a living room and a bedroom on the main level that has been used as office or guest space, and there is a first floor full bath. Walk out to the spacious deck and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this park like property with lots of privacy. Additional 3 bedrooms upstairs, featuring an oversized primary bedroom with lots of closet space! The 2nd level bathroom has double sink vanity too! Clean and dry basement has a two car garage, laundry and utility area, and plenty of room for storage or future finishing complete with large window and sliding doors to the back yard. Pastoral acre property with level back yard is lush with a feeling of seclusion. Pretty stone wall in the front adds to the New England charm of this country road! NATURAL GAS service, with private septic and well that have be inspected pre-listing with any recommended updates completed. THIS IS THE ONE.....with Generous Space, Great Condition and Good Location for easy access to all commuting points. Close to schools and shopping. Near the Historic Bethel Village downtown merchants and restaurants, community events and Metro North! What's not to LOVE

12 Old Hawleyville Rd, Bethel

$554,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24201222 MLS

BRAND NEW ROOF with New CertainTeed Landmark lifetime architectural shingles! This charming 3BR, 1.5BA Colonial offers 1,610 sq ft, plus show stopping 3-season room with beautiful views of the serene, private landscaped backyard - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features gas cooking, a convenient breakfast bar and lots of counter space and cabinets. This opens to the dining room and spacious living room. A cozy family room with fireplace and sliders. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. The attic and basement provide plenty of valuable storage space. Ideally located close to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores and coffee shops. Just off exit 8 (I84)...10 minutes from the NY line! A wonderful opportunity to make this charming Chimney Heights Colonial your own!

9 Chimney Dr, Bethel

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24200986 MLS

This meticulously cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers the kind of layout that just makes sense - updated throughout the years and move-in ready for its next owner. Step inside to a thoughtfully renovated interior where comfort and function come together seamlessly. Enjoy the privacy of a peaceful setting, complemented by a 2-car garage for convenience and storage. Outside, you'll find a fully equipped shed with electricity and heat - currently used as a work-from-home office, but the possibilities are endless: studio space, gym, guest retreat, hobby workshop, or extra storage. However you envision it, this additional space adds incredible flexibility. Located just minutes from downtown Bethel and close to Putnam Memorial State Park, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience - with easy access to local shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Don't miss this opportunity - schedule your showing today! Sellers to find suitable housing.

48 Putnam Park Rd, Bethel

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