Cheshire Homes under $1.25 million

Cheshire Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Cheshire, Connecticut—a charming town nestled in the heart of New Haven County, where picturesque landscapes meet a vibrant community spirit. Known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, Cheshire offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities. With its tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and top-rated schools, it’s no wonder families and professionals alike are drawn to this delightful town.

Cheshire boasts a variety of homes under $1.25 million, making it an ideal choice for those looking to invest in a beautiful property without breaking the bank. From stunning colonial-style houses to modern single-family homes, the real estate market here is diverse and caters to a range of tastes and lifestyles. Many of these homes feature spacious yards, contemporary finishes, and proximity to local amenities, ensuring that you can enjoy the best of both worlds—comfort and convenience.

The town is also known for its strong sense of community, with numerous events and festivals held throughout the year. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities in the nearby parks, explore local shops, or savor a meal at one of the charming eateries. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, making Cheshire a perfect haven for those working in the Greater New Haven area.

Discover the charm of Cheshire, CT, where your dream home awaits! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, this town offers a wealth of opportunities to create lasting memories in a beautiful setting.

Newest Cheshire Homes under $1.25 million

21 Berkshire Ct, Cheshire
$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24210753 MLS
Welcome to 21 Berkshire Court, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering 2,373 square feet of living space plus approximately 500 additional square feet in the beautifully finished lower level. Set on a manicured .59-acre lot, this impressive home features thoughtfully designed renovations, wonderful living spaces, and exceptional curb appeal. The heart of the home is the gorgeous expanded kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and custom built-ins, all opening seamlessly to the inviting family room with additional custom built-ins and French doors leading to the large deck. Just off the kitchen is a highly functional laundry area with additional cabinetry and a convenient coffee bar, along with access to the half bath and attached two-car garage. A formal dining room, spacious living room, and beautiful entryway complete the main level, which features hardwood flooring throughout. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and beautifully appointed full bath with double sinks and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the upper level. The beautifully finished lower-level rec room is perfect for entertaining, a home gym, playroom, media room, or home office, while still offering plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy the beautifully manicured yard and large deck overlooking the private backyard. Conveniently located close to the center of town with easy access to parks, restaurants & shopping!!

21 Berkshire Ct, Cheshire

980 Notch Rd, Cheshire
$434,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24210481 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath raised ranch tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, conveniently located near Mixville Recreation Area, Route 84, and area restaurants. The main level features HW floors throughout, recessed lighting, and a spacious living room with built-ins, ceiling fan, wood shutters, and a wall-mounted A/C unit replaced in 2026. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area, where a slider leads to the deck overlooking the private backyard. The inviting eat-in kitchen features hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, range hood, and ample cabinetry. The primary bedroom offers HW floors, recessed lighting, and ceiling fan, with convenient access to the Jack-and-Jill full bath. Two additional bedrooms feature hardwood floors, with one offering a ceiling fan. A pull-down attic provides additional storage. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a comfortable family room featuring recessed lighting, beautiful exposed beams, stucco-style walls and ceiling, and built-in cabinetry. A slider leads to the area beneath the deck and private backyard. The lower level also includes a second full bath with a unique stone-accented shower and a dedicated laundry closet. Most windows were replaced approximately 5-8 years ago, and the roof is approximately one year old. Public water and sewer. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living, great outdoor space, and a convenient location! Sold in AS IS condition.

980 Notch Rd, Cheshire

368 Charles Dr, Cheshire
$769,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24208525 MLS
Welcome to this completely remodeled home w/ a private In-law apartment in a highly desirable Cheshire neighborhood! Set on a spacious 1-acre lot, this truly move-in-ready property has been extensively renovated from top to bottom. The main living level features 3 BR & 2 full BA, offering comfortable & inviting living spaces throughout. The newly renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring brand-new appliances, perfect for everyday living & entertaining. All new flooring throughout! Step outside through the DR onto the new deck, the perfect setting for family gatherings. The professionally landscaped, level yard is enhanced by a charming stone wall, an irrigation system, & a brand-new patio. A truly exceptional feature of this property is the brand-new, beautifully finished in-law apartment, complete w/ its own private entrance. This thoughtfully designed living space offers a separate BR, full BA, living room, beautiful eat-in kitchen & washer dryer hookups. This private suite offers comfort, convenience, & endless possibilities. The extensive list of improvements includes a new roof, new windows, multiple new split-units heating & cooling system, new hot water heater, brand-new septic system, & solar panels. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously renovated Cheshire home with an in-law apartment that is set on a picturesque acre of land in a sought-after location. Simply unpack, settle in, and enjoy everything this extraordinary property has to offer!

368 Charles Dr, Cheshire

8 Applewood Dr, Cheshire
$735,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24209466 MLS
Nestled in a quiet neighborhood on a private, flat lot bordered by a peaceful treeline, this rare oversized 1963 ranch combines mid-century build quality with meticulous, thoughtful updates. Upscale exterior stonework, a custom stone walkway, and a welcoming threshold set an elegant tone that continues throughout the entire residence. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow through gracious rooms thoughtfully laid out to separate the sleeping quarters from the main living spaces. Storage is unmatched with 11 closets, including two cedar closets in the foyer, while every room offers scenic views-including serene pond views from the living room. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining, the family room connects through French doors to the home's true showstopper: an expansive sunroom with radiant heat floors, cathedral ceilings, and windows on three sides. Warm up by two fireplaces or gather outside on the 20x18 stone back patio. All bedrooms are generously sized, featuring walk-in closets in two of the rooms, while first-floor laundry provides authentic one-level living ease. A massive basement offers endless potential to expand your living space, with city sewer available in the street. Maintained with extraordinary care, this exceptional home presents a unique opportunity to become only its third owner. Easy highway access for commuting and 8 minutes to new Shops at Stone Bridge. Located in Highland Elementary School district which is a National Blue Ribbon Sch

8 Applewood Dr, Cheshire

531 Blacks Rd, Cheshire
$645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24209218 MLS
Welcome to 531 Blacks Road, a spacious and distinctive split-level home set on a beautiful, level 1.93 acre property. A broad front lawn creates a generous set back from the street, while the park-like backyard provides an exceptional amount of usable outdoor space. From the covered front porch, double-entry doors welcome you into a dramatic, light-filled two-story foyer with soaring windows and an open staircase, an impressive introduction to the home's multi-level layout. Hardwood floors and abundant windows enhance the main living areas and bedrooms. The kitchen, with side door access, features abundant cabinetry, Corian countertops, and a generously proportioned dining area with plenty of room for everyday dining and entertaining. The adjoining living room is anchored by a full-wall brick fireplace, while two sets of glass doors open to the screened porch and frame views of the grounds. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a primary with a private full bath, along with a versatile flex room ideal for a den, home office or hobby space. The walkout lower-level family room includes a half bath and access to the backyard and two-car garage. Recent improvements include a new roof and new gutters. Cheshire is known for its well-regarded public schools, extensive walking trails, parks, and wide selection of shopping and dining destinations, including The Shops at Stone Bridge. This home offers easy access to recreation, everyday amenities, and major commuter routes.

531 Blacks Rd, Cheshire

1100 Coleman Rd, Cheshire
$695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24205288 MLS
OWNER MOTIVATED! Great Opportunity. Beautiful setting. Come see! Welcome to 1100 Coleman Rd, a charming, timeless Colonial nestled on a peaceful, private 1.85-acre lot in the heart of Cheshire, CT. Built in 1957, this home combines classic architectural craftsmanship with 2,280 square feet of functional living space, highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The main level features a formal living room anchored by a fireplace with a custom-built mantel, traditional dentil crown molding, built-in bookcases, and convenient wood storage. Host large gatherings in the formal dining room, or relax in the eat-in kitchen and family room combination, which features two beautiful bay windows, a main-floor powder room, and direct access to an expansive deck that spans nearly the entire back of the home. This massive outdoor living space flows effortlessly into a park-like backyard, creating an ideal setting for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. The second floor hosts 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. The lower level maximizes every square foot, starting with a convenient underhouse side-load garage that opens into a finished, generous laundry room. Down the hall past the utility room, you will find a versatile finished bonus room with its own cozy fireplace-perfect for a playroom, media room, or art studio.

1100 Coleman Rd, Cheshire

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