Academy Hill Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Academy Hill, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Stratford, Connecticut. Known for its picturesque streets and welcoming community, Academy Hill is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, this area is ideal for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Academy Hill is its diverse selection of homes, many of which are available for under $400,000. This affordability allows residents to enjoy the benefits of homeownership without breaking the bank. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home, a quaint townhouse, or a spacious condo, Academy Hill offers a variety of options to suit your lifestyle and budget.

The neighborhood boasts beautiful tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a strong sense of community. Residents often gather at local events and enjoy the friendly camaraderie that makes Academy Hill feel like home. With excellent schools, convenient access to public transportation, and a range of shopping and dining options nearby, you’ll find everything you need within easy reach.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby recreational opportunities, including beautiful parks and waterfront access along the Housatonic River. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, Academy Hill provides plenty of opportunities to connect with nature.

In Academy Hill, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Experience the charm and warmth of this delightful neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Academy Hill Homes under $400,000

$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24206836 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained two-bedroom home, ideally located near the waterfront and just a short walk from shopping and dining. Hardwood flooring and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area create a warm and inviting space. The kitchen features white cabinetry with stylish gold-tone hardware, while the spacious full bathroom offers added comfort. Outside, enjoy a backyard full of character with rock and gravel pathways, plus a level area perfect for entertaining or play. A wonderful opportunity for first-time home buyers and the perfect place to call home!

3 Alfred Ct, 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

$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

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