Stratford Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Stratford, Connecticut—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fairfield County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Stratford offers an inviting blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its rich history dating back to the 17th century, this city is not only steeped in heritage but also boasts a modern lifestyle that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Stratford is celebrated for its stunning waterfront along the Housatonic River, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, including parks, walking trails, and scenic views. The city is also home to a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events throughout the year. With its convenient access to major highways and proximity to New Haven and Bridgeport, Stratford is perfectly positioned for those who desire an easy commute while enjoying the tranquility of suburban life.

For homebuyers seeking affordability in this desirable area, Stratford offers a selection of charming homes priced under $250,000. These properties present an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to downsize without sacrificing quality of life. From quaint bungalows to cozy townhouses, there’s a diverse range of options that cater to various tastes and lifestyles.

Discover the warmth and community spirit of Stratford, where you can find your perfect home without breaking the bank. Embrace the balance of nature, culture, and convenience that Stratford has to offer—your dream home awaits!

Newest Stratford Homes under $250,000

1700 Broadbridge Ave Unit C48, Stratford

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211389 MLS ⋅ Stratford Manor BLDG.

Welcome to 1700 Broadbridge Ave, Unit C48! This updated end unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy. Perfect for commuters, the Stratford Metro North Train Station is just minutes away, with convenient service to Grand Central. Enjoy easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and Stratford's beautiful beaches. Whether you're a first time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a move in ready home, this unit is ready for its next owner. Come take a look!

1700 Broadbridge Ave Unit C48, Stratford

$219,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24208581 MLS ⋅ Tide Harbor Towers Condo A BLDG.

Enjoy easy coastal living in this desirable second-floor ranch-style condominium, with river views from your balcony. This spacious unit features 1 bedroom plus a versatile den, perfect for a home office, guest space, or hobby room. The open and inviting floor plan offers comfortable living and dining areas, along with 1 full bath and 1 half bath for added convenience. The primary bedroom provides ample space and storage, while the den adds flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You'll appreciate the convenient location close to dining, shopping, and all major highways. FHA Approved. Two Newer A/C wall units

1460 Elm St Unit 218, Stratford

$219,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24205764 MLS ⋅ Tide Harbor Towers Condo A BLDG.

First-time home buyers (FHA Approved) and others will love this delightfully bright top (4th) floor, 1,100+/- sqft, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch-style home offers beautiful manufactured hardwood plank flooring throughout; an open-concept, spacious Living & Dining Room combination w/ sliders opening to a very large private terrace, great for quiet morning coffee w/ peaceful water views or evenings entertaining. A well-equipped eat-in Kitchen features a brand new refrigerator plus matching electric range/ hood vent, & dishwasher plus granite breakfast bar. The large Primary Bedroom Suite offers double closets, a full Bathroom w/ walk-in shower & double-sink vanity plus a walk-in storage closet big enough to fit a bed! Convenient common laundry room just steps down the hall plus and a bright, newly decorated lounge area. There's a large (9x8ish) private storage room (#20), a party room with kitchen & bath and plenty of parking for residents & guests. Join the Tide Harbor community on the beautiful Housatonic today!

50 Birdseye St Unit 407, Stratford

$189,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24201563 MLS ⋅ Patterson BLDG.

Quaint Complex - conveniently located to everything (train, highways, shopping, restaurants) is set between Main St & Barnum Av awaiting a new buyer to clean out & update. This 907 sf townhouse offers 2 bedrooms & a 1.5 bath featuring a spacious living room, eat-in-kitchen with sliding glass doors to a small deck & a 1/2 bath on the main level. The 2nd floor has 2 spacious bedrooms - the primary has sgd & 2 closets. A full bath is shared by both bedrooms. There is a full unfinished lower level with the mechanicals, a washer/dryer and the potential for finishing additional living space or just use as storage. City utilities, gas heat, c/a are just a plus. Buyer to do their "Due Diligence" before submitting an offer. "Highest & Best Offer" by Monday, September 14, 12:00 noon. Subject to DSS & Probate Court Approval. Most contents may remain. See attached documents.

26 Patterson Ave Unit 26, Stratford

$235,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24196687 MLS ⋅ Short Beach BLDG.

Welcome to 115 Short Beach Road #104, a beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offering comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient Stratford location. This bright and inviting unit features a spacious open layout, generous natural light, and a well-appointed kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized bedroom offers ample closet space, while the full bathroom is thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this condo provides exceptional value. Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, parks, shopping, restaurants, Metro-North, I-95, and all that Stratford has to offer, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy easy living in a desirable coastal community. Don't miss your chance to make this charming condo your own!

115 Short Beach Rd Unit 104, Stratford

$205,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24192879 MLS ⋅ Tide Harbor Towers Condo A BLDG.

FHA-approved building. Welcome to Tide Harbor, where waterfront views and convenience come together. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers picturesque views of the Housatonic River from your balcony-the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, you'll find updated flooring, lighting, and a tile backsplash that complement the bright interior. The kitchen offers room for a rolling island, adding extra prep space and flexibility for entertaining. A designated dining area provides the perfect setting for everyday meals or hosting guests. In addition, the unit features a versatile area that can serve as a home office, hobby room, or additional storage space to fit your lifestyle. Residents enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities on every floor, a private storage unit, designated resident parking, and guest parking. Situated just minutes from major highways and the Stratford train station, this location makes commuting a breeze while keeping you close to everything the shoreline has to offer. Enjoy a short drive or bike ride to Short Beach, explore the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of both Stratford and Milford, or take advantage of nearby walking trails, marinas, and parks. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or searching for a low-maintenance waterfront lifestyle, Tide Harbor offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and scenic river views.

1460 Elm St Unit 220, Stratford

1700 Broadbridge Ave Unit C33, Stratford

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24191894 MLS ⋅ The Stratford BLDG.

Attention FIX & FLIP Investors! Rare opportunity to own a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath corner unit in the highly sought-after Stratford Commons condominium community. With approximately 995 square feet of living space, this spacious unit offers a fantastic layout and incredible potential for buyers looking to customize a home to their own style. Owned for many years, the unit is ready for updating, presenting an outstanding opportunity to build instant equity through renovation. Hardwood flooring is believed to be located beneath the existing carpeting, offering even more possibilities for the next owner. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, investor, or someone looking for a rewarding renovation project, this is a chance to create a comfortable home while adding significant value. The building features convenient common laundry facilities, and the desirable corner-unit location provides additional privacy and natural light. Ideally situated in the heart of Stratford, you'll enjoy easy access to I-95, the Merritt Parkway, Metro-North Railroad, shopping, restaurants, parks, and Connecticut's beautiful shoreline. Opportunities to purchase a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath corner unit in this community are exceptionally rare-don't miss your chance to make it your own.

1700 Broadbridge Ave Unit C33, Stratford

$239,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24185731 MLS ⋅ Tudor Ridge BLDG.

Enjoy Condo Living at the Tudor Ridge complex that has Easy/Close Commuter Access to Highways, Restaurants & Shopping. This Light & Bright 2nd floor End Unit Features an Open Floor Plan, Freshly Painted Throughout, Newer Flooring, Appliances, Bath, A/C & Washer & Dryer. Enjoy your morning Coffee on your Private Covered Deck & Swimming in the Complex's In-Ground Pool. HOA's Cover Heat & Hot Water. There is Ample Storage Unit in Building (Assigned in Lower Level). The Unit also Can be a Good Rental Investment.

125 Warner Hill Rd Unit 99, Stratford

$154,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24182993 MLS ⋅ Elm BLDG.

Back on market at no fault of the property - CASH buyers only. Fully renovated and turnkey! Welcome to this stunning, move-in-ready condo in the heart of Stratford. This unit has been completely updated featuring a brand-new kitchen, sleek new flooring and modern appliances. Enjoy total peace of mind with all-new electrical work and updated plumbing. Perfect for an owner occupant or a savvy investor with great cash flow potential. Don't miss this worry-free, low maintenance gem.

1168 Main St Unit A3, Stratford

$171,200

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24179952 MLS ⋅ Longbrook BLDG.

Lovely 1 bedroom 1 bath unit with abundant natural light at Longbrook Condominiums. Brand new flooring in bedroom, living room, dining area, and kitchen. Generously sized bedroom and living room with lots of closet space. This complex has secured building entry, a community room, coin-operated laundry, individual storage units, and low common charges. Easy access to the train station, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and beaches. This is a great opportunity. Come take a look! Please note that unit must be owner-occupied.

925 Longbrook Ave Unit 109, Stratford

3699 Broadbridge Ave Unit 317, Stratford

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24180368 MLS ⋅ Deerfield Woods BLDG.

Welcome home to Deerfield Woods. This bright and inviting 2 bedroom loft style condo offers an incredible opportunity to own instead of rent. Filled with natural light throughout,the unique loft- style layout creates an open and airy feel with character and flexibility. Enjoy your private balcony overlooking the beautifully maintained inground pool. This home also includes a newly installed electric oven and comfortable living spaces. Whether you are a first time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or even looking for a great investment opportunity, dont miss your chance to enjoy low maintenance living in a desirable community. Schedule your private showing today.

3699 Broadbridge Ave Unit 317, Stratford

1700 Broadbridge Ave Unit A32, Stratford

$174,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24177088 MLS ⋅ The Stratford BLDG.

Why rent when you can own this adorable condo in a great location of Stratford. This complex is close to the train station and all major highways a commuters dream. Lets not forget what Stratford has to offer in every season from hiking trails to beachfronts to parks. Complex has laundry area, game room and elevators.

1700 Broadbridge Ave Unit A32, Stratford

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