Ellington Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ellington, Connecticut – a charming town that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern convenience. Nestled in Tolland County, Ellington offers a picturesque setting surrounded by lush landscapes and serene countryside, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet vibrant community.

With a rich history dating back to the 18th century, Ellington boasts a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including parks, recreational facilities, and a thriving downtown area filled with quaint shops and eateries. The town is also known for its excellent school system, making it a desirable location for families looking to settle down.

As for homes for sale in Ellington, the market is diverse and caters to a range of preferences and budgets. From charming colonial-style houses to modern single-family homes, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings, while others offer contemporary designs with state-of-the-art amenities. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Ellington’s real estate options provide a wonderful opportunity to find your dream home.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Ellington is conveniently located near major highways, making commuting to Hartford and surrounding areas a breeze. With its blend of rural beauty and urban accessibility, Ellington truly offers the best of both worlds. Explore the homes for sale today and discover why so many are proud to call Ellington home!

Newest Ellington Homes for Sale

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24195012 MLS

Welcome to 18 Hillside Drive, a truly special home that has been lovingly maintained by the same family since the day it was built. Thoughtfully renovated over the years, this one-of-a-kind property showcases exceptional craftsmanship, custom woodwork, and attention to detail throughout. Every improvement was designed specifically for the home, creating a warm and timeless feel. The spacious layout offers four generously sized bedrooms on the second floor, including a private primary suite providing a peaceful retreat with added privacy. The main living spaces are designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, blending character, functionality, and quality workmanship in every room. Step outside to your own backyard oasis, where summers are meant to be enjoyed. Relax by the in-ground pool, entertain under the charming gazebo, or take advantage of the beautifully landscaped yard with plenty of space for gatherings, gardening, or play. A Barn Yard shed provides attractive and practical storage, while the basement workshop is perfect for hobbyists, woodworkers, or anyone in need of a dedicated project space. This is more than just a house-it's a home that has been built, improved, and cherished with pride for generations. A rare opportunity to own a property where quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design shine in every detail.

18 Hillside Dr, Ellington

$649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24193445 MLS

Beautifully maintained 2005 Colonial offering 2,538 sq. ft. of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths in a desirable neighborhood just minutes from Crystal Lake. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into this thoughtfully designed home featuring hardwood floors throughout both the first and second levels and a freshly painted interior. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a farmhouse sink, gas cooktop, double wall ovens, breakfast bar, and slider to a new private deck. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the inviting family room with a brick fireplace and a second slider to the deck, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining room, mudroom, first-floor laundry, and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private bath with double vanities and a Jacuzzi tub. Three additional bedrooms provide flexible living space, including one with skylights that is perfect as a bonus room, home office, or playroom. A full hall bath completes the second floor. Set on a deep lot, this home offers privacy while being conveniently located near Crystal Lake and all the recreation the area has to offer. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owners!

6 Azalea Ln, Ellington

$439,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24194195 MLS

Welcome to 19 Hillside Drive, a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offering 1,734 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the highly desirable Woodside Acres neighborhood. This move-in ready home combines timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and a functional floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious updated kitchen features granite countertops, abundant oak cabinetry with glass display accents, stainless steel appliances, a center island, breakfast bar seating, and generous workspace. The inviting living room is highlighted by a stunning floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace with a wood stove insert, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light, while the flexible layout includes five generously sized bedrooms offering space for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to your own backyard retreat featuring an expansive deck, above-ground pool, hot tub, and multiple storage sheds, creating the perfect setting for summer barbecues, relaxing evenings, and entertaining family and friends. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes, this exceptional home offers the space, comfort, and location today's buyers are looking for.

19 Hillside Dr, Ellington

$289,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24194317 MLS

Beautifully updated two-bedroom 2 full bath ranch style home near Crystal Lake. Take a few steps from your front door, turn right and have a great view of the Ellington town beach. Only about a 500-foot walk to Crystal Lake! Huge primary bedroom with private bath. Updated eat in kitchen. Slider to deck. Road level shed and another shed in the backyard. New vinyl siding. Updated windows. This home has been diligently cared for, and it shows! This house is serviced by a shared dug well that is not on this property but is deeded. Connected to public sewer. This listing includes both 89 and 91 White Rd and offers should reflect

91 White Rd, Ellington

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24194329 MLS

Nestled in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods, this classic 3-bedroom Colonial in desirable Woodside Acres is being offered for the first time by its original owners. Built to last and full of timeless character, it presents a wonderful opportunity for its next owners to make it their own. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, while the inviting front-to-back living room with a fireplace creates a warm and welcoming gathering space. The finished breezeway offers valuable flexible living space, making it ideal as a mudroom, home office, sitting room, or playroom, while the spacious front-to-back primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Outside, you'll find a peaceful, level backyard with plenty of room for gardening, backyard games, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Surrounded by mature trees and well-kept homes, Woodside Acres has long been one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its welcoming atmosphere, strong sense of community, and convenient location. Whether you're inspired to preserve its classic charm or add your own personal touches over time, this home offers the kind of quality, floor plan, and location that never go out of style. More than just a house, it's a place where new memories will be made, traditions will continue, and the next chapter is ready to begin. Being transferred by a Trustee - no disclosures

23 Maplewood Dr, Ellington

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24191441 MLS

Lakefront Living on Crystal Lake! Welcome to 12 Private Grounds. This exceptional waterfront property has a little over 60 feet of direct waterfront and a private dock, making it easy to embrace the lake lifestyle from your own backyard. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the water, setting out for an afternoon boat ride, or relaxing by the shoreline at sunset, every day feels like a vacation. Spanning approximately 200 acres, Crystal Lake is known for its clear water and year-round outdoor enjoyment. Boating, water skiing, tubing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, or fishing-are all just steps from your door. Inside, the home features a generous sized kitchen with plenty of cabinets for storage, a spacious dining room area, and a comfortable living room that leads out to the expansive screened-in porch with panoramic lake views. Two bedrooms are connected by an updated Jack and Jill bathroom and include a walk-in closet, while the third bedroom is served by an additional full bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The detached two-car garage provides valuable storage for vehicles, water toys, and outdoor equipment-a rare and highly desirable feature for lakefront properties. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or the ultimate weekend retreat, 12 Private Grounds offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Crystal Lake paradise and enjoy the best of waterfront living.

12 Private Grounds Rd, Ellington

$569,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24192758 MLS

Beautifully maintained 2,275-square-foot Colonial offering 4 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms, and the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living! Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout much of the main level, featuring a spacious formal living room, dining room, and a separate family room with a cozy fireplace and sliding doors leading to the expansive deck. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing painted cabinetry, gorgeous marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, beverage refrigerator, and abundant workspace. A convenient first-floor laundry room with a half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a beautifully updated private bathroom, while three additional generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom provide plenty of space for family and guests. Step outside to your own private staycation! The backyard is designed for entertaining with an expansive deck, sparkling inground pool, and beautifully landscaped, private yard. Additional features include a two-car attached garage, new roof, c/vac and a large unfinished basement ready for future expansion. This move-in ready home offers spacious living, thoughtful updates, and an incredible backyard oasis you'll enjoy for years to come.

40 Windmill Rd, Ellington

$459,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24186348 MLS

Step back in time and discover the timeless charm of this Victorian home in Ellington. Built in the late 1800s, this spacious residence offers over 3,300 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and sits on a generous double lot, providing endless possibilities both inside and out. Rich in character and original architectural details, this home is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking to restore its historic beauty, modernize the interior, or create your dream Victorian estate, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to bring your vision to life. With its impressive size, unique craftsmanship, and expansive lot, the possibilities are truly endless. Conveniently located close to local amenities while offering the charm of a classic New England home, this is a rare chance to own a piece of history and make it your own. Bring your creativity and imagination. This Victorian gem is ready to shine once again!

25 Ellington Ave, Ellington

$759,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24188923 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home offering over 4,035 sqft with 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and an oversized 3-car garage. Featuring a versatile floor plan and extensive updates since 2019, this move-in-ready home includes exceptional energy-efficient improvements. The flexible layout offers a possible 1st floor bed with an adjacent full bath, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. The family room with wet bar and nearby half bath is perfect for entertaining. Fresh Sherwin-Williams premium neutral paint and custom blinds enhance the interior. The open kitchen features a center island with quartz countertops, refinished cabinetry, designer hardware, modern backsplash, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and a new dining room chandelier. The spacious primary suite boasts a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, dual quartz vanity, and frameless tiled walk-in shower. The expansive lower level offers recreation space, storage, or future finishing potential. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a refinished enclosed deck, refreshed landscaping, mature peach and apple trees, and an oversized shed with a metal roof. Additional upgrades include new attic and basement insulation, professional air sealing, a Nest thermostat, and a rare transferable Tesla solar subscription for just $100/month.Located in the Ellington school district, with Windermere Elementary within walking distance, this exceptional home is ready to move in and enjoy

5 Field Dr, Ellington

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24187644 MLS

Adjacent to the Shenipsit (Snipsic) Lake Reservoir Recreation Area, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers a peaceful setting with seasonal reservoir views, nearby walking trails, and the beauty of outdoor living. The kitchen opens to the dining area, creating the perfect space for family meals and gatherings, with direct access to the deck for easy indoor and outdoor entertaining. The living room features a fireplace, while the exceptionally large primary bedroom offers a stunning floor to ceiling fireplace and walk through closet. Second floor laundry adds everyday convenience. The heated lower level has been drywalled and offers flexible space ready for your finishing touches, ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or guest area. An unfinished room above the attached two car garage provides excellent potential for future expansion, a studio, or additional storage. Additional features include central vacuum, a whole house fan, and 200-amp electrical service. Approximately two years ago, the basement/foundation was professionally remediated using the Epitome Composite Foundation Panel System to address the former crumbling concrete foundation. The system includes a transferable 15 year warranty. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, nature, and flexible living space in a truly unique Ellington location.

27 Snipsic Lake Rd, Ellington

$524,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24185815 MLS

Private Retreat * Pool Open * Summer Ready! Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on 2.63 private wooded acres, this ranch-style log home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern comfort, and resort-style outdoor living. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a weekend escape, 57 Hayes Ave delivers the lifestyle buyers dream about. The open-concept layout features an updated kitchen, hardwood floors, spacious living areas, a bright sunroom overlooking the backyard oasis, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a finished lower-level recreation space ideal for entertaining, game nights, or relaxing with family and friends. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. The inground pool is open and ready for summer, surrounded by multiple outdoor gathering spaces including a fire pit, outdoor kitchen area, and wood-fired pizza oven. Host unforgettable summer parties, enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee on the deck, or unwind under the stars in your own private retreat. Additional highlights include a new roof (approximately 6 months old), 3-car garage, 4th bay workshop and access to Crystal Lake through a paid town pass offering swimming, boating, fishing, and seasonal recreation. A rare opportunity to own a private retreat with character, acreage, and exceptional outdoor amenities-all while remaining convenient to local shops, restaurants, schools, and commuter routes. Don't miss your opportunity to make this yours!

57 Hayes Ave, Ellington

$950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24183975 MLS

The best homes don't just offer more space; they make everyday living better. Set on a private 1.18-acre lot in Ellington's Pease Farm neighborhood, this exceptional Colonial offers 4,300+ sq ft of beautifully maintained living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, and a 3-car garage. Designed for daily living and entertaining, it combines quality craftsmanship, a spacious layout, timeless style, and the privacy buyers hope to find. Natural light fills the interior, where generous gathering spaces and a gourmet kitchen create a functional flow. The finished walk-out basement adds flexible space for recreation, fitness, media, guests, or multi-generational living, while a fireplace insert adds warmth and comfort during colder months. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds, scenic views, and a peaceful setting create an inviting backdrop for relaxing, gathering, and enjoying the outdoors. Adding to its long-term value, the home includes a premium solar energy system paired with whole-home battery backup. The system will transfer with the home, and the buyer will not assume a solar lease, solar loan, or transfer fee. Available records show utility bill credits, documented battery incentive payments, and dependable backup power during outages. Ideally located near Ellington's highly regarded schools, parks, golf courses, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this home offers comfort, efficiency, convenience, and lasting value.

32 Pease Farm Rd, Ellington

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