Stratford Real Estate

Stratford, CT Homes for Sale

Stratford, CT homes for sale generally range from $300,000 to $650,000, with waterfront properties along the Housatonic River and Long Island Sound reaching higher. Dave Jones Realty has worked this Fairfield County market for decades, guiding buyers through neighborhoods from Lordship to Paradise Green. Stratford offers colonial and cape cod homes on tree-lined streets, plus coastal properties near the shore. Metro-North's Stratford station puts New York City within roughly 80 minutes by train, and Interstate 95 runs directly through town, making Stratford a practical choice for commuters seeking established neighborhoods and Sound access.

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Home Styles and Price Ranges

Stratford's housing stock is dominated by colonial and cape cod homes built between 1920 and 1960, typically listing between $325,000 and $525,000. Coastal homes in the Lordship neighborhood near Long Island Sound run higher, often between $450,000 and $750,000. Ranch and split-level homes from the 1950s and 1960s remain common in central Stratford, priced between $300,000 and $425,000. Typical lot sizes range from a quarter acre in older neighborhoods to roughly a third of an acre in areas closer to the water.

Neighborhoods

Lordship

Lordship is a coastal neighborhood on a peninsula between Long Island Sound and the Housatonic River, known for its beachfront homes and proximity to Short Beach Park. Homes in Lordship average 1,600 to 2,400 square feet, with waterfront and water-view properties commanding the highest prices in Stratford.

Paradise Green

Paradise Green centers on a commercial district along Main Street and Huntington Road, surrounded by colonial and cape cod homes on established streets. Homes in Paradise Green typically list between $340,000 and $480,000 and appeal to buyers who want walkable shops and restaurants nearby.

Daily Life

Interstate 95 and the Merritt Parkway both serve Stratford, connecting drivers to Bridgeport in under 15 minutes and New Haven in about 25 minutes. Short Beach Park offers a public beach, golf course, and picnic areas along the Sound. Stratford Public Schools serve the town, with Bunnell High School and Stratford High School as the two main high schools. Sikorsky Aircraft, a major aerospace employer, operates its headquarters in Stratford and anchors much of the local economy.

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Dave Jones Realty has closed transactions across Lordship, Paradise Green, and central Stratford, giving buyers direct comparison points when weighing coastal properties against inland colonials.

Newest Homes for Sale in Stratford, CT

$435,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 24204578 MLS
3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial featuring original 1930s wood finishes, beautiful arched doorways, and 9-foot ceilings that give the home an airy, spacious feel. Enter through the welcoming sunroom and sip your morning coffee as the breeze comes in through the adjustable glass panel walls. Natural light streams into the window-lined, open-concept sitting room and adjacent living room with a tiled, wood-burning fireplace. The dining room and kitchen overlook the private backyard, complete with a new fence (2025) and new patio (2023). A chef's dream, the kitchen features granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, a large peninsula for food prep, and soft-close pullout drawers. Up the charming 1930s wooden staircase are three bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom offers a large closet with built-in cabinetry. New water heater (2023). Plenty of storage throughout, including a 1-car garage with overhang platform, full unfinished basement, and pull-down attic. Laundry and half-bath are located in the basement. Two window A/C units, two portable A/C units, and a gas grill are included in the sale. Perfectly located with easy access to I-95, the Merritt Parkway, and Route 8. Walkable to playgrounds, Longbrook Park, the elementary school, and the shops and restaurants of Paradise Green. A convenient, inviting, and well-loved home in a calm, friendly neighborhood, waiting for its next chapter. Sale subject to seller finding suitable housing.

146 Wood Ave, Stratford

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