New Haven County Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to New Haven County, Connecticut, a vibrant region known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning landscapes. Nestled along the scenic shores of Long Island Sound, New Haven County offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

New Haven, the county seat, is renowned for its prestigious Yale University, which not only enriches the local culture but also offers a plethora of artistic and educational opportunities. The area boasts a thriving culinary scene, with everything from gourmet restaurants to charming cafes, ensuring that every palate is satisfied. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, explore the historic downtown, or indulge in the vibrant arts community that showcases everything from theater to live music.

For those looking to buy a home in this beautiful county, there are fantastic options available under $1.25 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a sleek modern condo, or a charming historic property, New Haven County has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. With access to excellent schools, beautiful parks, and an array of recreational activities, your dream home is just around the corner.

Experience the perfect blend of city and suburban life in New Haven County, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds. Discover your new home today and become part of this thriving community that truly has it all!

Newest New Haven County Homes under $1.25 million

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212809 MLS

Exceptional Wallingford opportunity offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Large primary bedroom featuring sliders to a 650 sq ft wrap-around Trex deck overlooking a great backyard complete with custom stamped concrete hardscaping (2021). Lower level family room offers additional living space with separate entrance. Enjoy the benefits of the large 900 sq ft outbuilding-offering endless possibilities for a workshop, studio, or commercial/hobby storage. Mechanical peace of mind comes with a brand-new boiler (2026) and a newly paved driveway (2021). Located with easy access to Wallingford's unique town electric rates, dining, and commuter routes. An incredible property with space you rarely find! Home is being sold as-is. Agent/owner.

1213 Yale Ave, Wallingford

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212398 MLS

Welcome to a beautifully cared-for home where timeless character meets the warmth and comfort of a true homestead. Lovingly maintained by its one owner, this 3 bedroom, possibly 4th, 3-full-bath home reflects a wonderful attention to detail throughout and offers a sense of pride of ownership from the moment you arrive. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious layout provides comfortable bedrooms and baths, offering plenty of room for family, guests, hobbies, and home office space. The partially finished basement adds valuable flexible space for a recreation room, workshop, home gym, storage, or whatever best suits your needs. Every part of this home has been thoughtfully cared for, offering the character and charm of a property that has truly been loved. The detached garage is a dream workshop with bathroom and plenty of space for wood working or car enthusiast. You need to really see this home to truly understand all its potential. With its welcoming feel, quality details, and unmistakable homestead character, this is a home designed for making memories and enjoying for years to come.

80 Westfield Rd, Meriden

$549,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212262 MLS

Welcome to this lovely two-family home in a beautiful location! Both units offer just under 1,200 square feet of living space, each featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and hardwood flooring throughout. Each unit has separate utilities, making this a great opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. The property is serviced by city water, city sewer, and natural gas. Step out back and enjoy views of the neighboring ball field, adding to the open and inviting setting. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other or add a solid multi-family property to your portfolio, this one is worth a look. Come see it today!

27 Manila Ave, Woodbridge

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24212569 MLS

Ranch-style home situated on just over an acre of level land, offering a spacious backyard and plenty of privacy. This property is in need of rehab and presents a great opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to renovate and make it their own. Conveniently located near major routes, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Property is being sold strictly as-is and is subject to Probate Court approval. Bring your vision and your offers-great potential and an opportunity you won't want to miss!

721 Maple Hill Rd, Naugatuck

$514,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212581 MLS

Beautiful 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial in coveted Westville! This 1,718 sq ft home has been thoughtfully updated with a BRAND NEW HVAC system and BRAND NEW roof for true peace of mind, plus an updated kitchen and bathrooms. Step outside to a lovely green backyard with pebbled area and convenient rear parking, plus street parking for 2 cars. The partially finished basement with full bath offers fantastic flex space for guests, a home gym, or office. Set on a generous 0.42-acre lot in one of New Haven's most desirable neighborhoods, stroll to Westville Village shops, dining, and galleries, with Edgewood Park, Beecher Park, and West Rock trails nearby. Prestigious Forest Road is also home to Hopkins School, the top ranked private school in Westville, placing top-tier education right on your street, with an easy commute to Yale, downtown, and Route 15. Don't miss this move in ready gem!

1125 Forest Rd, New Haven

$1,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24210739 MLS

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning Bayview residence offers breathtaking salt marsh & Long Island Sound views from nearly every room. Beautifully transformed through a complete top-to-bottom renovation, this home combines modern luxury with the tranquility of shoreline living. Every major component has been thoughtfully updated, including a new roof, furnace, central air, plumbing, lighting, vinyl siding, & gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout both levels. The chef's kitchen features an oversized island, upgraded appliances, & seamless flow into the main living areas. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet, stylish spa-inspired bath, & a charming balcony showcasing marsh & water views. Two additional generously sized bedrooms offer outstanding closet space, complemented by two more beautifully updated full bathrooms. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, while the fully finished walkout lower level provides a great setting for movie nights, game days, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a newly constructed decks & paved driveway, creating the ideal backdrop for relaxing & taking in the serene surroundings. Just a short stroll from Bayview Beach, where membership privileges are included, this remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & coastal lifestyle. Completely renovated, move-in ready, & showcasing spectacular water views, this is Bayview living at its finest.

25 Summer Pl, Milford

$500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24210068 MLS

3-Family Property - Investment Opportunity This maintained three-family property offers an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. Each unit features separate utilities, its own hot water heater and furnace, and washer/dryer hookups, providing convenience for tenants and easier management for the owner. The first- and second-floor units offer tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, with hardwood/laminate flooring throughout the living room, dining room, and bedrooms. The third-floor unit features tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, an eat-in kitchen, living room, bedroom, and an additional room that can be used as an office, den, or extra living space. With three separate units, individual utilities, and updated interiors, this property offers flexibility for an owner looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the others, or for an investor looking to add a multi-family property to their portfolio.

878 Highland Ave, Waterbury

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211022 MLS ⋅ Vantage Point BLDG.

This beautifully cared-for townhouse condo has been lovingly maintained by its original owner & offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience & flexibility. The open main-level floor plan creates an inviting flow between the living room, dining area & kitchen, with a large bay window-only 4 years old-bringing in an abundance of natural sunlight. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of cabinet & counter space & features a new refrigerator & microwave. Step directly from the kitchen onto your private deck, the perfect spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. The main level also offers a 1/2 bath for guests. Upstairs, you'll find 2 generously sized bedrooms, a full bath that has been remodeled & modernized (2026) & convenient laundry hookups located upstairs near the bedrooms. Need more living space? The lower level utility room is surprisingly spacious & offers the potential to be finished into a family room, home office, exercise area or whatever suits your needs. There is also a 1 car garage plus convenient overflow parking for guests. Storage is never an issue with tons of closet space throughout the unit. Add'l updates include C-Air, nat'l gas furnace & a new roof-all completed in 2022. Enjoy the ease of condo living with the added benefits of a garage, abundant storage & potential for an add'l finished living area. Conveniently located near shopping & highways. Low maintenance living is waiting for you!

690 N Colony Rd Unit 2, Meriden

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24187216 MLS

Enjoy coastal living from this newer Colonial located just steps from Long Island Sound. Built in 2021 and thoughtfully improved, the home offers approximately 2,458 square feet, three bedrooms, two full and two half baths, an open main-level layout and distant water views. The updated kitchen features upgraded countertops and appliances, while multiple elevated decks and terraces create inviting outdoor spaces for relaxing and entertaining. A finished attic with HVAC and a half bath provides flexible bonus space for a home office, studio or recreation room. Additional improvements include a privacy fence, expanded asphalt parking and upgraded shower glass. An oversized tandem-style garage provides parking and storage. Convenient to beaches, downtown Milford, shopping, restaurants, the train station and major commuting routes. Buyer to verify flood-zone status, beach rights and all property information.

32 Deerfield Ave, Milford

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24212003 MLS

Beautifully landscaped, fully fenced, and set in a sidewalk-lined neighborhood, this home offers just as much to love outside as it does inside. There is NO SHORTAGE OF SPACE here, with a flexible first-floor layout that gives you plenty of room to entertain, work from home, or create spaces that fit your lifestyle. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows into the dining area and living room, where a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE creates the perfect place to cozy up as the cooler months roll in. On the other side of the home, even more living space is currently set up with a bar area, formal dining room, and office, but the possibilities are ENDLESS. Create a playroom, second living room, game room, home office, or additional entertaining space. Dimmer switches in the dining and bar area add just the right ambiance when hosting or relaxing at home. Upstairs, you'll find three GENEROUSLY SIZED bedrooms with BRAND-NEW HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout the upstairs. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and private full bath. Step outside to enjoy the FULLY FENCED BACKYARD, deck, beautiful patio, firepit area, large shed, and plenty of yard space to make your own. With a NEWER ROOF, PUBLIC WATER, PUBLIC SEWER, and so much versatile living space, this is one you won't want to miss. There's still time to make it yours and enjoy HOME for the holidays before the year is over!

18 Carriage Dr, Seymour

$725,000

18 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 24212720 MLS

Excellent opportunity to acquire a strong cash-flowing 7-unit mixed-use investment property featuring six spacious 3-bedroom residential apartments and one commercial storefront. Currently operating at an impressive 10% CAP rate, this property offers investors strong in-place income from day one, along with significant upside through future rent growth. Many of the residential units have been renovated and feature updated kitchens and bathrooms, vinyl plank and hardwood flooring, and generous 3-bedroom layouts. The property has also benefited from additional improvements and well-maintained mechanicals, providing a solid foundation for the next owner while leaving room to further increase value and rental income over time. Utilities are separately metered and tenant-paid, helping keep operating expenses low and maximizing overall investment performance. Adding even more value, the sale includes a 12-car parking lot located directly across the street, providing highly desirable off-street parking for residents. Conveniently located near Downtown Waterbury, St. Mary's Hospital, shopping, grocery stores, public transportation, and major highways, this is a compelling investment for buyers seeking strong immediate cash flow, a double-digit CAP rate, renovated units, rent upside, and long-term appreciation potential.

5 Hill St, Waterbury

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212728 MLS

Nestled on a picturesque stretch of Madison's desirable shoreline community, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of New England charm, privacy, and convenience. Set on a beautifully maintained lot, 14 Bower Road provides an inviting setting for year-round living or a relaxing coastal retreat. Thoughtfully designed living spaces are filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The home features spacious gathering areas, a well-appointed kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and seamless indoor-outdoor living ideal for entertaining family and friends. Outdoor spaces offer room to relax, garden, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. Ideally located just minutes from Madison's vibrant town center, beaches, boutiques, restaurants, and commuter routes, this property combines a peaceful residential setting with easy access to everything the Connecticut shoreline has to offer. A two-car attached garage and full walk-out basement provide excellent storage, workshop space, or future finishing potential. The private backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining,

14 Bower Rd, Madison

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