Waterbury Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Waterbury, Connecticut, a vibrant city nestled in New Haven County, where rich history meets modern living. Known as the “Watch City” due to its historical significance in the timepiece industry, Waterbury boasts a unique blend of cultural heritage and contemporary amenities. With its picturesque neighborhoods, diverse communities, and stunning natural landscapes, this city offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Waterbury is home to an array of recreational opportunities, from the scenic parks and trails of the Mattatuck State Forest to the beautiful waterfront areas along the Naugatuck River. The city’s thriving arts scene is highlighted by venues like the Palace Theater, which hosts a variety of performances, and the Mattatuck Museum, showcasing local art and history. With excellent schools, convenient public transportation, and a strong sense of community, Waterbury is an ideal place to call home.

For those seeking to invest in real estate, Waterbury offers an impressive selection of homes under $1.25 million. Whether you’re looking for a charming single-family home with a spacious yard or a modern townhouse in a bustling neighborhood, you’ll find a diverse range of properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. With its affordable housing market and proximity to major cities like New Haven and Hartford, Waterbury presents an excellent opportunity for homebuyers.

Explore the charm and potential of Waterbury, where you can find your dream home without breaking the bank!

Newest Waterbury Homes under $1.25 million

$193,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24209720 MLS ⋅ Oronoke Ridge BLDG.

Lovingly maintained home reflects years of pride and careful stewardship from the inside out. Recent updates make it truly move-in ready: new floors and freshly painted interior give this property a clean, refreshed feel that's hard to find at this price point. Set in a great neighborhood with convenient access to everything town has to offer, shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes, the location is as appealing as the home itself. Whether you're looking to settle in and enjoy or add your personal touch over time, this solid home is a great find. Priced to move and positioned for a quick close. Schedule your private showing today.

925 Oronoke Rd Unit 101I, Waterbury

$319,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24209918 MLS

This beautifully maintained ranch truly shows pride of home ownership. From the moment you arrive, the meticulous care and attention to detail throughout the property are immediately apparent. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood, this home features a completely fenced-in landscaped yard, 10x20 garage/shed, off-street parking, and a spacious Trex deck. Inside, the light and bright main level features beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout, a generous living room, remodeled full bath, and a well-appointed kitchen. The home offers excellent flexibility with a finished upper-level loft/attic featuring recessed lighting and abundant storage. The loft is warmed by its own pellet stove, creating a cozy and inviting additional living space or extra bedroom. The lower level expands the living and working possibilities even further, with a finished space, remodeled full bath, dedicated office, laundry, and extensive storage. The heated garage offers tremendous versatility and provides an impressive workspace that is truly a hobbyist's dream. Additional highlights include new windows, mechanicals, and furnace. Every inch of this home reflects a pride of ownership and meticulous upkeep. With its move-in-ready condition, abundant storage, flexible finished spaces, extensive updates, and exceptional garage/workspace options, this ranch is a property that needs to be seen to be fully appreciated. Simply unpack and enjoy.

27 Kodak St, Waterbury

$284,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24211482 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch tucked away on a quiet dead-end street. From the moment you step inside, the fresh, modern feel is impossible to miss. Brand-new hardwood floors flow throughout the main living spaces, complemented by fresh paint, modern lighting, and an abundance of natural light creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Continue into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen, where style meets functionality. Crisp cabinetry is paired with sleek Carrara Quartz countertops, a fresh backsplash, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Just down the hall is the home's full bathroom & the bedrooms featuring the same fresh, updated feel throughout. The finished basement gives you additional room for a home office, workout space, or the perfect spot for your hobbies. Step outside and the home truly comes to life with an enormous fenced-in backyard and new deck, offering plenty of space for summer barbecues, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. Major updates including new windows, new furnace, new water heater & a newer roof, adding even more peace of mind. The home's location puts you conveniently close to everyday amenities, and minutes from I-84. Schedule your appointment today!

47 Hungerford Ave, Waterbury

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211432 MLS ⋅ Meadow Brook East BLDG.

Move-in ready and well-maintained 3-level townhouse offering 1,350 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The open floor plan creates an easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, central air, and an inviting deck for outdoor enjoyment. The finished basement provides additional flexible space with a recreation room, office, and storage. A one-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. HOA fee includes water, sewer, and trash. A well-kept home offering comfortable living space, functional updates, and convenient amenities.

3269 E Main St Unit C, Waterbury

$289,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24210930 MLS

Welcome to 237 Chestnut Hill Ave! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch is move-in ready, meticulously maintained and offers the covenience of one level living. Step inside and fall in love with the bright, open floor plan. The immaculate kitchen features a dining area and flows seamlessly into the spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace. Two comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom complete the main level. Need more space? The finished lower level offers plenty of versatility, including a possible third bedroom/office/guest room plus a storage area, cedar closet, and washer/dryer area. Walk out directly to the backyard and enjoy the convenience of an oversized attached one-car garage. Recent updates include a new roof, windows, hot water heater, driveway and sidewalk. With its thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and inviting layout, this home is ready for its next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to see all that 237 Chestnut Hill Ave has to offer!

237 Chestnut Hill Ave, Waterbury

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24210737 MLS

Welcome to 771 Prospect Rd, an East Mountain retreat. This 1941 Cape Cod sits on a quarter-acre lot in Waterbury with three bedrooms, two full baths, and room to spread out on every level. The main floor flows from a bright living room into the dining room and a kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar nook overlooking the yard. Two bedrooms and a full bath with a walk-in glass shower complete the level. Upstairs, the primary suite sits under a beamed ceiling with a large skylight, next to a bath with a freestanding soaking tub. Warm wood ceilings and exposed brick give the den its character. It is staged as a bedroom today and works just as well as a sitting area for the suite. Downstairs, the finished basement is made for movie nights, with space for theater seating and a bar area. Outside, the fenced backyard is built for entertaining: a deck with room for grilling and outdoor dining, a screened gazebo with a ceiling fan, a stone fire pit, and a storage shed. A one-car garage and natural gas heat round out the home. The home sits in Waterbury's East Mountain area, a wooded, tree-lined setting a short drive from the 18-hole East Mountain Golf Course, with easy highway access.

771 Prospect Rd, Waterbury

$329,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24211441 MLS

Bring your best offer! This beautifully updated, immaculate Bunker Hill home is truly move-in ready and located in one of Waterbury's most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring a gorgeous updated kitchen with granite countertops, a renovated bath, new flooring, well-maintained mechanicals, a newer roof, new siding, and extensive interior and exterior improvements throughout. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy. The pride of ownership shows everywhere-but you have to see it in person to appreciate it. Motivated seller. All offers considered. Schedule your showing today before it's gone!

15 Ashland Ave, Waterbury

$879,900

11 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 24211264 MLS

Exceptional mixed-use investment opportunity offering 11,760 SF of income-producing space in Waterbury's highly visible East End. The entire first floor, totaling approximately 6,500 SF, is leased long-term to a well-established and stable pawn shop, providing dependable commercial income. The second floor features three beautifully renovated residential apartments consisting of a 1-bedroom/1-bath unit, a spacious 4-bedroom/2-bath unit, and an oversized 6-bedroom/2-bath unit, creating a diverse unit mix with strong rental appeal. The residential units have been tastefully updated and are well maintained, minimizing deferred maintenance while maximizing tenant demand. High-efficiency COMBI boilers provide both heat and domestic hot water, with all utility costs separately metered and tenant paid. The property features abundant off-street parking, offering excellent accessibility for customers and ample parking for tenants. Situated on a large corner lot, the property benefits from outstanding visibility, steady traffic counts, and convenient access to I-84, Route 8, Downtown Waterbury, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Combining stable commercial tenancy with renovated residential units, this is an excellent opportunity for investors seeking reliable cash flow, long-term stability, and future appreciation in one of Waterbury's established commercial corridors. One or more of this property's owners is a Real Estate Licensee.

170 Meriden Rd, Waterbury

$162,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211017 MLS ⋅ Ridgeview Terrace BLDG.

Welcome home! This inviting residence is nestled in the desirable Bunker Hill area, offering a wonderful combination of comfort, space, and convenience. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, this home provides plenty of room to relax, unwind, and truly make the space your own. The extra-large eat-in kitchen is a standout feature, offering generous room for cooking, dining, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends. It's the kind of kitchen where everyday meals can turn into memorable moments. The Unit includes a private garage, and a private parking space specific to the unit. With its spacious rooms and warm, welcoming atmosphere, this residence offers the comfort and practicality you've been looking for. Come take a look and see why this could be the perfect place to call home!

31 Kay Ln Unit A, Waterbury

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24207985 MLS ⋅ Maybury Manor BLDG.

More Than Two Bedrooms. More Than You Expected. With over 1,600 square feet of space across three levels, this condo truly lives like a house. Set within Waterbury's Maybury Manor community, the layout gives you room to live, work, play and entertain - with flexibility to make every level work for you. The main level features a living and dining area with updated flooring, a kitchen with generous cabinet and counter space, a half bath, and a separate den/office/flex room that can become your work-from-home space, playroom, hobby room or quiet retreat. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a full bath include an oversized primary bedroom with hardwood floors and abundant closet space. The second bedroom also features hardwood flooring, while additional closets throughout the home give you plenty of room to stay organized. The lower level brings even more flexibility, with a large recreation/family room, private laundry and additional storage. Movie nights, a home gym, game room, play space, hobbies - whatever life calls for, there's room for it here. Outside, the rear deck opens to a spacious corner backyard with room to grill, gather, relax and entertain. Two parking spaces come with the unit. Two bedrooms. One and a half baths. A main-level flex room. A large lower-level recreation/family room. Private laundry. Plenty of storage. Rear deck and corner backyard. Two parking spaces. Three levels. Live. Work. Play. Entertain. A condo by definition. A house in the way it lives.

7 Maybury Cir Unit 3, Waterbury

$419,990

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24206926 MLS

Welcome to 763 Baldwin St, a spacious three-family home with almost 4,000 sq ft of living space, delivered completely vacant at closing. Vacant multi-families are hard to find, and this one gives you a clean slate. Investors can set their own rents and choose their own tenants from day one. Owner-occupants can live in one unit and let the other two help pay the mortgage. A detached 3-car garage adds valuable parking and storage, or extra rental income. Bring your vision and your finishing touches, and make this building your own. Opportunities like this don't come around often, so schedule your showing today!

763 Baldwin St, Waterbury

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24210624 MLS

PRICED TO SELL! OVERSIZED 3/4 bedroom cape located in Bunker Hill. Over 1900 square feet of living space. Large living room with Hardwood floor and built in shelving. Large eat in kitchen. First Floor Primary Bedroom. First floor addition can easily make 4th bedroom along with living room/den or POSSIBLE IN-LAW. Outside features large deck for entertaining. Flat yard with gold fish pond in front yard. This home needs cosmetics(paint, new carpeting, doors, ect) but will shine up quickly. BUILD INSTANT EQUITY! Conveniently located close to fine dining. Easy access to major highways. Home to be sold in "As Is" condition and is subject to probate approval.

Waterbury

Start Your Search

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the SMARTMLS Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by SMARTMLS through a licensing agreement. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the SMARTMLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 SmartMLS, Inc.