Bethel

Fairfield County, Connecticut

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Bethel, located in northern Fairfield County, has witnessed swift growth over the past decade, yet has maintained its small-town New England atmosphere.

With acres of sprawling orchards dotted by renovated farmhouses and older homes as well as well-preserved historic sites, the town, encompassing 17 square miles and home to approximately 18,000 residents, is the birthplace of showman P.T. Barnum. Several major manufacturers are based here, including battery maker Duracell, Inc. and bicycle manufacturer Cannondale. Bethel is also home to Blue Jay Orchards, a popular fall destination for generations of residents and visitors looking to pick their own apples and enjoy the farm’s popular cider donuts. The Bethel real estate market is reflective of the town’s small-town charm and robust commerce. The community’s village green reveals a thriving shopping district with retail shops and eateries. Bethel is conveniently located near Interstate 84 and is serviced by Metro-North’s New Haven line, with an approximate travel time to Grand Central Terminal of just under two hours.

With acres of sprawling orchards dotted by renovated farmhouses and older homes as well as well-preserved historic sites, the town, encompassing 17 square miles and home to approximately 18,000 residents, is the birthplace of showman P.T. Barnum. Several major manufacturers are based here, including battery maker Duracell, Inc. and bicycle manufacturer Cannondale. Bethel is also home to Blue Jay Orchards, a popular fall destination for generations of residents and visitors looking to pick their own apples and enjoy the farm’s popular cider donuts. The Bethel real estate market is reflective of the town’s small-town charm and robust commerce. The community’s village green reveals a thriving shopping district with retail shops and eateries. Bethel is conveniently located near Interstate 84 and is serviced by Metro-North’s New Haven line, with an approximate travel time to Grand Central Terminal of just under two hours.

With acres of sprawling orchards dotted by renovated farmhouses and older homes as well as well-preserved historic sites, the town, encompassing 17 square miles and home to approximately 18,000 residents, is the birthplace of showman P.T. Barnum. Several major manufacturers are based here, including battery maker Duracell, Inc. and bicycle manufacturer Cannondale. Bethel is also home to Blue Jay Orchards, a popular fall destination for generations of residents and visitors looking to pick their own apples and enjoy the farm’s popular cider donuts. The Bethel real estate market is reflective of the town’s small-town charm and robust commerce. The community’s village green reveals a thriving shopping district with retail shops and eateries. Bethel is conveniently located near Interstate 84 and is serviced by Metro-North’s New Haven line, with an approximate travel time to Grand Central Terminal of just under two hours.

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Living in Bethel has been a blessing! There are many opportunities for family outings. Just walking through town is a great experience!
Dorie Valenti Resident since 2013

Featured Listings

21 Cindy Lane
Bethel, CT $500,000

21 Cindy Lane

Bethel, CT

$500,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,644 Sqft
62 Codfish Hill Road
Bethel, CT $5,500,000

62 Codfish Hill Road

Bethel, CT

$5,500,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 3/1 Baths
  • 4,416 Sqft
Bethel Land
Bethel, CT $2,500,000

Bethel Land

Bethel, CT

$2,500,000
  • 21.38 Acres
159 Greenwood Avenue
Bethel, CT $1,495,000

159 Greenwood Avenue

Bethel, CT

$1,495,000
  • 7,020 Sqft
48 & 50 Nashville Road
Bethel, CT $1,400,000

48 & 50 Nashville Road

Bethel, CT

$1,400,000
  • 3,569 Sqft
18 Goodhill Road
Bethel, CT $925,000

18 Goodhill Road

Bethel, CT

$925,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3/1 Baths
  • 3,433 Sqft
6 Katrina Circle
Bethel, CT $798,000

6 Katrina Circle

Bethel, CT

$798,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2/2 Baths
  • 2,975 Sqft
173 Chestnut Ridge Road
Bethel, CT $749,000

173 Chestnut Ridge Road

Bethel, CT

$749,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2/1 Baths
  • 3,563 Sqft

Bethel

Area Map

Bethel is within Fairfield County, Connecticut and borders Brookfield, Danbury, Newtown and Redding.

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Market Snapshot

Units Sold

January 2026

13 TOTAL UNITS

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Median Sales Price

January 2026 - Single Family Homes

$520K
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January 2026 Single Family Homes

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