Barkhamsted Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Barkhamsted, Connecticut—a hidden gem nestled in the scenic Litchfield County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, charming small-town atmosphere, and a strong sense of community, Barkhamsted offers a perfect blend of rural serenity and modern convenience. Surrounded by lush forests and the stunning Farmington River, residents enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to snowmobiling in the winter months.

Barkhamsted is not just about nature; it also boasts a rich history and a vibrant local culture. The town is home to several historical landmarks and is known for its friendly community events that bring residents together throughout the year. Whether you’re exploring the local farmers' market or participating in town festivals, you’ll find that Barkhamsted is a place where neighbors become friends.

For those looking to call this enchanting town home, you’ll be delighted to discover that Barkhamsted offers a variety of homes priced under $600,000. From charming single-family houses with spacious yards to cozy cottages that exude character, there’s something for everyone. These homes provide not only affordability but also a chance to immerse yourself in the tranquil lifestyle that Barkhamsted has to offer.

With its stunning natural beauty, rich community spirit, and diverse housing options, Barkhamsted is the ideal place to find your dream home without breaking the bank. Come and explore all that this charming Connecticut town has to offer—you might just find the perfect spot to create lasting memories!

Newest Barkhamsted Homes under $600,000

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24213165 MLS

SIGNIFICANT RECENT IMPROVEMENTS! Welcome to 55 Gavitt Road, a charming historic home featuring extensive updates while preserving its original character. Recent improvements include a beautifully reconstructed chimney with period-appropriate brickwork, structural support enhancements in the basement, a newly installed UV water treatment system, and well improvements to meet current code requirements. The Case House offers a rare opportunity to own one of Barkhamsted's most distinctive historic homes. The Case House retains early architectural features consistent with its traditional eighteenth-century date. Thoughtfully maintained, it combines historic craftsmanship with comfortable, functional spaces. The home's hand-hewn post-and-beam frame is complemented by original 12-over-12 windows with hand-blown glass, wide-plank floors secured with hand-forged nails, raised-panel doors, and original wrought-iron hardware. The newly re-built center chimney serves the open-hearth kitchen, where a large cooking fireplace and adjacent beehive oven remain defining features. The full walk-up attic preserves a large antique barn-frame loom, Case family shoe trees, and painted inscriptions from 1875 and 1877. A two-story horse barn, three-car detached garage with expansive workshop, garden shed, pump house, woodshed, and tractor shed complete this remarkably intact New England homestead, set in beautiful Barkhamsted with highly regarded schools and low property taxes.

55 Gavitt Rd, Barkhamsted

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24209308 MLS

Custom-built. Beautifully maintained. Absolutely NOT cookie-cutter. Welcome to a special Barkhamsted home where quality construction, thoughtful design, and the beauty of the outdoors come together. Built in 2004 and lovingly cared for, this distinctive 7-room home sits privately on 2.86 acres and offers the space, comfort, and character you've been looking for. From the moment you arrive, the beautifully designed front entry and inviting covered front porch make a wonderful first impression. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, an open-concept main living area, central air conditioning, and a layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious kitchen and living area, convenient main-level laundry, and a full bath. Upstairs, a huge bonus room provides incredible flexibility - perfect for a home office, family room, studio, gym, or potential fourth bedroom. With three bathrooms and generous living space, there's room for everyone without sacrificing the warmth and charm that make this home unique. The oversized two-car garage is located beneath the home, providing excellent storage and workspace, with convenient access directly into the basement. The home is equipped with a Buderus boiler and 200-amp electrical service, reflecting the quality and practicality of the property....

15 Rust Rd, Barkhamsted

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24208906 MLS

Wake up to year-round views of the renowned Farmington River in this beautifully updated antique home, set in the charming village of Riverton- a setting straight out of a Hallmark movie. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a first-floor Primary bedroom and full bath for convenient one floor living, the property blends timeless New England character with modern amenities, including an updated kitchen with newer appliances including induction double oven range, a newer furnace and central air. Enjoy peaceful outdoor spaces with blueberry bushes and a peach tree and your very own slice of the Farmington River. Watch wildlife from home or explore the hidden trail along the road for added outdoor adventure. A classic picket fence enhances the picturesque setting, while Riverton's natural beauty and welcoming village atmosphere create a lifestyle that feels like a getaway every day. There is also a one car detached garage with an attached shed. The parcel across the street allows your own access to the river for fishing, kayaking, tubing or paddle boarding. This property also conveys separate parcel 24 School Street which is the river access. Riverton is home to the Historic Tavern Riverton Inn and also known for the general store too!

25 School St, Barkhamsted

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24208304 MLS

Set on 4.9 private acres in scenic Barkhamsted, this new construction ranch style home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and future potential. The 1,736 sq. ft. main level features an open floor plan, 9' ceilings, vaulted living room, hardwood floors, and gas-log fireplace. The full 9' walkout basement provides an additional 1,736 sq. ft. with direct access to the paver patio and excellent potential for future living space, recreation, home office, or storage. Enjoy the peaceful setting from the 12' x 18' composite deck. A paved driveway and walkway complete this exceptional property. The location puts you close to Barkhamsted's state forests and hiking trails, the Farmington River for fishing and water activities, Ski Sundown for winter recreation, and Lake McDonough for swimming, boating and summer outings. Route 44 provides convenient access to shopping, dining and neighboring towns. *Agent/Owner.

39 Ratlum Mountain Rd, Barkhamsted

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24204860 MLS

Your Own Private Retreat! Set in a picturesque, park-like setting surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and four-season recreation. The versatile layout is filled with natural light and distinctive architectural details. The lower level features a comfortable bedroom, mudroom, and ample storage. The main level offers a spacious living room with hardwood flooring and a wood-burning insert, a full bath, and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances, and a slider leading to the expansive deck. A separate den/hobby room provides additional flexible living space. The upper level is home to two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. Enjoy outdoor living on the large deck or simply relax and take in the peaceful, private surroundings. There is also a large two car garage on the property with walk-up stairs for more storage. The location is exceptional-just minutes from the trophy-designated Farmington River, renowned for trout fishing, kayaking, and other recreational activities, as well as nearby Ski Sundown for winter adventures. Hiking, biking, state forests, and countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors are all within easy reach.

71 Eddy Rd, Barkhamsted

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24202827 MLS

Set in a desirable location close to Stanclift Cove which offers a sandy beach with swimming, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath Colonial offers 2,846 sqft of comfortable living space with a classic and versatile floor plan. A welcoming foyer with staircase creates an inviting first impression, while French doors open to a formal living room that can also serve beautifully as a private home office or sitting room. The separate dining room provides an ideal setting for entertaining, holidays, and gatherings, while the kitchen features warm wood flooring and plenty of space for everyday living. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a walk-in closet, private full bath, and conveniently located laundry room. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or work from home needs. Large Andersen windows throughout the home fill the interior with natural light, enhancing the bright and welcoming feel of each room. Additional features include forced hot air, whole house central vacuum, and a large 3 car garage. Beyond the home, enjoy an exceptional setting surrounded by some of the area's most soughtafter outdoor recreation. The nearby Farmington River is renowned for trout fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and scenic enjoyment, while nearby state forests offer even more opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the area.

7 Forge Hill Rd, Barkhamsted

$279,500

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. 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!! Cash or Conventional Financing.

12 Saville Dam Rd, Barkhamsted

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