Bethel Homes under $400,000

Bethel Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Bethel, Connecticut – a charming town nestled in the heart of Fairfield County that perfectly blends suburban comfort with a vibrant community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Bethel is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a delightful place to call home.

With a rich history dating back to the 18th century, Bethel boasts a quaint downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and local businesses that create a warm, inviting environment. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from exploring the scenic trails of the nearby Putnam Park to attending community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The town's commitment to education is evident in its highly-rated schools, making it a prime location for families looking to settle down.

One of the most appealing aspects of Bethel is the availability of homes under $400,000. This makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in a growing area without breaking the bank. From charming historic houses to modern townhomes, there’s a diverse selection of properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles.

Bethel’s convenient location, just a short drive from major highways and public transportation, allows residents to easily access the bustling cities of Danbury and Bridgeport, while still enjoying the tranquility of small-town living. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a place to grow, Bethel offers a welcoming community and affordable housing options that make it a fantastic choice for your next move. Discover the charm of Bethel today!

Newest Bethel Homes under $400,000

5 Deer Run Unit 5, Bethel
$310,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24216263 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
33 Deer Run, Unit 33, Bethel
$360,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24212449 MLS ⋅ New Plumtree Heights BLDG.
Welcome to 33 Deer Run - This 2 bed / 1 and a half bath unit has been remodeled from top to bottom featuring a brand-new kitchen, new flooring, and central air. Inside you'll find an open floor plan perfect for entertaining - the kitchen has been completely redesigned featuring new cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The modern flooring flows from the kitchen to the fireplace, offering a perfect place for family gatherings. The first floor also has an updated half bath and the washer / dryer. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms and 1 full bath - the bathroom has been updated and modernized featuring a brand-new vanity and tiled shower. The slider door leads to a private patio which is just a short walk down to the in-ground pool.

33 Deer Run, Unit 33, Bethel
72 Chestnut St, Bethel
$359,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 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
93 Chestnut St Unit D, Bethel
$359,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 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
20 Hickok Ave, Bethel
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 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
14 Deer Run, Unit 14, Bethel
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24208097 MLS ⋅ Plumtree Heights BLDG.
End-unit townhouse with an attached garage, central air and a bright open living space in desirable Plumtree Heights. The main level features an open living and dining area filled with natural light from skylights and multiple glass doors, plus a pellet stove for cozy winter evenings. The kitchen offers stainless appliances and plenty of storage, while main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms, including a generous primary bedroom with excellent closet space, along with an updated full bath. Step outside to a private patio and enjoy the added privacy of an end-unit setting. Additional highlights include garage and attic storage, driveway parking and central heating and cooling. Plumtree Heights offers an in-ground pool, playground, guest parking and professionally maintained grounds. Convenient to downtown Bethel's restaurants, shops and community events, as well as Metro-North and major commuting routes. A great opportunity for low-maintenance Bethel living with space, storage and amenities.

14 Deer Run, Unit 14, Bethel
36 Drummers Ln Unit 36, Bethel
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 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
70 Dodgingtown Rd, Bethel
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 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
39 Taylor Rd, Bethel
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 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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