Barkhamsted Real Estate

Nestled in the picturesque Litchfield County of Connecticut, Barkhamsted is a hidden gem that beautifully blends natural beauty with small-town charm. Known for its stunning landscapes, this quaint town is bordered by the serene Barkhamsted Reservoir and the majestic foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Barkhamsted offers a rich tapestry of history, with its roots tracing back to the 18th century. The town is dotted with historic landmarks and charming old homes that reflect its storied past. Residents and visitors can explore the scenic trails of the Tunxis State Forest, perfect for hiking, biking, and birdwatching, or enjoy a peaceful day by the water at the reservoir, where fishing and kayaking are popular activities.

The community spirit in Barkhamsted is palpable, with local events and gatherings fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The town is home to several parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, ensuring that families and individuals alike have ample opportunities to engage in community life.

With a strong emphasis on education, Barkhamsted boasts highly-rated schools and a commitment to fostering a supportive environment for children and families. The town's proximity to larger cities like Hartford and Waterbury provides residents with easy access to urban amenities while maintaining the tranquility of rural living.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Barkhamsted offers the perfect blend of nature, history, and community spirit, making it an ideal place to settle down and create lasting memories.

Newest Listings in Barkhamsted

$450,000

24196029 MLS

Rare opportunity with roughly 350 feet of frontage on the Farmington River. Acquire this versatile 2,520 square foot building located in the RC/PVC zoning district with roughly 1.25 acres of land. This property offers flexible use potential including commercial, mixed use, or residential conversion, subject to town approval. The existing footprint provides a strong base with the potential to expand useable square footage through internal build out or the addition of a second story. Seller to subdivide property prior to closing. Property taxes are subject to change once the property has been subdivided and reassessed. Buyer responsible for due diligence regarding approved uses, zoning restrictions, and any other facts that may be material to the purchase. Additional professional photographs and floor plan to come

40 River Road Rd, Barkhamsted

$379,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24195821 MLS

Coming Soon! Don't miss this expandable Cape in a prime Barkhamsted location, surrounded by some of the area's best outdoor recreation. Just minutes from charming Riverton Village, the Farmington River, downtown Winsted, shopping, restaurants, healthcare, and only 30 minutes to Bradley International Airport. Downtown Hartford is an easy 20-mile commute. The home currently offers 1,376 square feet of beautifully finished living space, with incredible potential to nearly double its size. The entire second floor is already roughed in for two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, making it easy to expand to over 2,750 square feet. Bring your personal style and finishing touches to create a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with instant equity. Whether you're looking for room to grow or simply want a home with outstanding future potential, this property is a rare opportunity in a sought-after location.

216 Old North Rd, Barkhamsted

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24190180 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 3.49 beautifully landscaped acres, this extraordinary custom-built ranch is where timeless craftsmanship meets everyday luxury. Offering nearly 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home was built with uncompromising quality and showcases exceptional architectural detail throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the soaring cathedral ceilings, elegant crown moldings, custom built-ins, and walls of Marvin windows that flood the home with natural light while framing picturesque views from every room. The expansive great room is the heart of the home, anchored by a stunning fireplace and designed for effortless entertaining. A beautifully appointed kitchen offers abundant workspace, quality cabinetry, and an open flow into the main living areas, while formal and casual spaces provide the perfect balance for both everyday living and special occasions. The spacious floor plan includes four generously sized bedrooms, three full baths, and a half bath, highlighted by a luxurious primary suite that offers privacy and comfort. The walk-out lower level expands the living space with endless possibilities for a recreation room, home gym, media room, or multigenerational living. An oversized three-car garage, central air, zoned heating, central vacuum, generator-ready systems, and quality finishes throughout reflect the meticulous care and pride of ownership found in every corner of this home.

42 Oaklawn Dr, Barkhamsted

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24192079 MLS

The Case House offers a rare opportunity to own one of Barkhamsted's most distinctive historic homes. Nestled in beautiful Barkhamsted, with its highly regarded schools and low property taxes, this remarkable home has long been associated with one of the town's oldest families. Rich in character and thoughtfully maintained, it blends the craftsmanship of early New England with the warmth and comfort of everyday living. Original wide-plank floors, hand-hewn beams, raised-panel doors, and hand-forged hardware showcase the home's enduring character. The open-hearth kitchen, anchored by its original beehive oven, remains the heart of the home, while the spacious living and dining rooms provide inviting spaces for gathering with family and friends. Three bedrooms and one-and-one-half baths offer comfortable everyday living while preserving the home's historic character. The full walk-up attic is home to an original antique loom and other period artifacts that offer a connection to the property's past. Locally known as the "1759 House," The Case House continues to inspire curiosity about its rich history. Beyond the residence, a classic two-storey horse barn, detached three-car garage with an expansive workshop, garden shed, pump house, and tractor shed create a remarkably complete New England homestead.

55 Gavitt Rd, Barkhamsted

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24185603 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, lovingly cared for and nestled in a quiet neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the beautiful landscaping and inviting covered front porch that create exceptional curb appeal. Inside, the remodeled kitchen (2000) offers a functional and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen there is a deck with stairs leading down to a patio with a hot tub that is enclosed by a privacy fence. There is also retractable awning for added comfort. In the front yard there is a fire pit that's perfect for relaxing in the evenings with family and friends. This home has been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind, including a new furnace and hot water heater (July 2026), well tank (2019), and well pump (2007). A 10-kW generator with an automatic transfer switch that is rated at 50 Amps provides added security and convenience during power outages. With its combination of quality updates, inviting outdoor spaces, and pride of ownership throughout, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss! Surveillance cameras on property.

27 Hearthstone Dr, Barkhamsted

$379,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24192249 MLS

Nestled on a level 1.06-acre lot in one of Litchfield County's most scenic communities, this well-maintained raised ranch offers 1,612 square feet of comfortable living space and an ideal blend of country charm and modern updates. The main level features a bright living room, spacious eat-in kitchen with dining area, three bedrooms, and one and a half baths. The finished lower level expands the living space with a welcoming family room highlighted by a fireplace, providing the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Numerous improvements over the years include a high-efficiency propane forced hot air heating system, central air conditioning, updated septic system, electrical and plumbing improvements, carpeting, and more. Additional features include a two-car garage, generator transfer switch, and a large rear deck overlooking the private backyard. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home's prime location just minutes from the Farmington River, Peoples State Forest, hiking and biking trails, camping, fishing, skiing, and countless other recreational opportunities. Convenient access to Routes 44 and 8 makes commuting easy while still allowing you to enjoy all the beauty and tranquility that Barkhamsted has to offer.

200 Old North Rd, Barkhamsted

$269,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24190812 MLS

Highest and Best due by 9 am July 17....Opportunity awaits at this charming A-frame home nestled on a private 1.4-acre lot on scenic Wallens Hill in Barkhamsted. Offering 4 rooms, 2 bedrooms, and 1 full bath, this property is ready for your vision and updates. Whether you're looking to renovate for year-round living or create a weekend getaway, this home offers plenty of potential. The property also features a detached two-car garage and is surrounded by mature trees and established plantings, creating a peaceful natural setting. The lower level offers approximately 500 square feet of space with the potential to be finished, providing an excellent opportunity to expand the living area to suit your needs. Conveniently located with easy access to Routes 8 and 44, you'll enjoy being just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences while also being close to some of northwest Connecticut's best outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, skiing, boating, and other seasonal activities. Bring your ideas and restore this unique property to its full potential.

205 Old North Rd, Barkhamsted

$279,000

24176097 MLS

26 Lt wooded acres with 1437 ft of road frontage on a quiet country road. Close to schools and shopping. Possible subdivision-older subdivision maps available-Build your dream home or subdivide into several building lot----town only requires 150 ft of road frontage for a buildable 2 acre lot--So great value for dividing into 4 + buildable lots-not in wetlands designation

16 E West Hill Rd, Barkhamsted

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24169055 MLS

To Settle Estate. Dream location! Optimum Potential in this 1960's 1008 SQ FT 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Ranch set on a Gorgeous .93 Acre Level Park-Like Lot exudes serenity.ADDED FEATURES: BASEMENT GARAGE! no more shoveling your car out or deicing in the winter.REAL WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE! BEAUTIFUL BAY WINDOW IN LIVING ROOM, ALL REAL HARDWOOD FLOORS, FLAT GORGEOUS BACK YARD ALMOST 1 ACRE, 100 AMP SERVICE, HOOK UP FOR AN EMERGENCY GENERATOR. ALL INSPECTIONS REPORTS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW.JUST TESTED;NO ISSUES WITH SEPTIC AND WELL!!!! DECK TO BACKYARD. POTENTIAL TO FINISH BASEMENT. Asphalt Driveway with convenient parking for at least 6 Vehicles. Close by to People's State Forest, Farmington River, Ski Sundown and the Ultimate Scenic Barkhamsted Reservoir. Close to Shopping and Medical Services in Winchester / New Hartford. 30 Minutes to Bradley International Airport. Property is being Sold in "AS IS" Condition. Any inspections done will be for informational purposes only.NO ISSUES WITH SEPTIC AND WELL. REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE ENTERTAINED!!

12 Saville Dam Rd, Barkhamsted

$850,000

24162866 MLS

Welcome to your own nature lover's paradise in the Berkshire foothills! This exceptional 140-acre property offers breathtaking views of Ski Sundown and the potential for multiple home sites with views. A rare opportunity to build your dream retreat or even create a family compound. Abutting the American Legion State Forest and the Farmington River, the existing trails offer endless opportunities to explore, two meandering streams cross through the property adding a soothing soundtrack. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, you'll experience a sense of privacy and seclusion that complements the natural surroundings but convenience is not compromised, shopping and highway access are just a stone's throw away. The proximity to Lake McDonough provides endless opportunities for water sports from boating and fishing to swimming and kayaking. Ski Sundown is also close by where winter enthusiasts can indulge in downhill skiing and snowboarding. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise!

13 Dew Rd, Barkhamsted

$299,899

24155782 MLS

30 +/- acres in ideal location in Barkhamsted bordering American Legion State Forest in the rear. Minutes from historic Riverton Center and world-renowned fly fishing. Many outdoor activities close by including hiking, biking, tubing, skiing, boating and many more. Land is ideal for almost any application, subdividing, recreation, horses, etc. Land will be subdivided upon contract and prior to closing. Attached map shows approximate new lot lines. Also available is 21.19 ac for $150,000. see MLS#24186877

00 Ramsgate Ln, Barkhamsted

$889,900

24045730 MLS

PRIME commercial opportunity in Barkhamsted, CT! This expansive 4,342 sq. ft. building offers endless potential for business owners or investors. Located on a high-visibility road with traffic count of 8,500 vehicles per day and 314 feet of road frontage, this property is perfect for attracting customers and maximizing exposure. Ideal for retail, office space or a variety of business ventures, the building offers flexibility and room for growth. Don't miss out on this fantastic location with easy access and ample space to bring your business vision to life! Building only for sale! New Roof!!

110 New Hartford Rd, Barkhamsted

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