Derby Homes for Sale

Welcome to Derby, Connecticut – a charming city nestled in the heart of New Haven County. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Derby offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a population of just over 12,000 residents, this picturesque city boasts a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Derby is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the 17th century. Its historic downtown area features beautiful architecture and local shops that reflect the city’s heritage. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities along the Housatonic River, explore the scenic parks, or take part in community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

For those looking to settle down in Derby, the real estate market is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with character to modern condos offering low-maintenance living, Derby has something for everyone. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods, while young professionals will love the easy access to nearby cities and amenities.

With its affordable housing options and a strong sense of community, Derby is an attractive choice for first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors alike. Explore the homes for sale in Derby today, and discover the perfect place to start your next chapter in this delightful Connecticut city! Whether you’re drawn by the history, the community spirit, or the beautiful surroundings, Derby is ready to welcome you home.

Newest Derby Homes for Sale

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24192503 MLS

The perfect beginning! Tidy ranch tucked away on lovely level lot is sought after local is destined to impress. Main level features spacious living room appointed with hardwood floors and fireplace, remodeled eating space kitchen offering Bosch and LG stainless appliances, granite counter tops, tile flooring and breakfast nook, laundry room with half bath, three bedrooms all boasting hardwood flooring, and remodeled full bath. Full basement offers an abundance of storage and additional finished room. Additional amenities include new Bryant central air conditioning, Marvin windows, Cetainteed siding, Moen plumbing fixtures, 20 x 17 screened porch and 2 car attached garage!

43 Prairie Ave, Derby

$599,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24192791 MLS

EXCELLENT HILLTOP LOCATION. BUILT IN 2010 TWO STORY WITH SAME UPSTAIRS/DOWNSTAIRS LAYOUT OF 3 BEDROOMS, FULL BATH & KITCHEN ON EACH FLOOR. NINE FOOT CEILINGS THROUGHOUT. HUGE BASEMENT. SHED IN BACK FOR TRACTORS, ETC. BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY IN A CONVENIENT LOCATION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. EXECUTOR SALE-NO DISCLOSURES. POSSIBLE SIDE LAND PROPERTY PURCHASE.

63 Academy Hill Rd, Derby

$340,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24190362 MLS

Perched high atop a hill in the heart of Derby, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers beautiful views, a private setting, and plenty of room for everyone. Ideal for extended or multigenerational living, the flexible floor plan features generous living spaces and endless potential to customize to your needs. Enjoy the convenience of an in-town location while relaxing in the peaceful surroundings of this elevated property, complete with established garden beds. A detached garage, accessed from High Street, adds convenience and functionality. Recent updates include a newer roof and heating system, while solar panels help improve energy efficiency. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-located home with space, versatility, and scenic charm.

26 Washington St, Derby

$565,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24189808 MLS

Welcome to 11 Jeanetti Drive, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial custom built by the current owner. Set on a landscaped 0.66-acre lot, this home showcases quality craftsmanship, impressive masonry work, and a Belgium block-lined driveway. Hardwood floors and spacious living areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the family room fireplace and finished walkout lower level with a pellet stove provide additional space to enjoy. Outside, an oversized paver patio surrounded by beautiful stonework offers the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates, including a newer roof and boiler, provide added peace of mind. A rare combination of quality construction, thoughtful updates, and meticulous care, this move-in ready home is not to be missed!

11 Jeanetti Dr, Derby

$369,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24191395 MLS

Charming single-family ranch home in a desirable Hilltop/East Derby neighborhood, perfectly situated on a spacious 0.23-acre level lot! This well-maintained newer roof, windows, and vinyl siding. comfortable living space with three generous bedrooms with an optional main level fourth bedroom/office. Updated full bath-ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers. Step inside to find a functional layout featuring a bright eat-in kitchen with oversized dining are, comfortable living areas with fireplace, and ample natural light throughout. The full partially finished basement with fireplace and full bath provides excellent storage or future expansion potential. One car attached garage and expansive backyard create wonderful outdoor living opportunities for gardening, entertaining. Recent updates and classic features make this home move-in ready with room for your personal touches. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, and major routes for easy commuting. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity schedule your private showing today!

152 Ida Ave, Derby

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24188557 MLS

Welcome to 50 Hawthorne Ave, a must-see home to appreciate! Motivated sellers moving out of state. This well-maintained single-family home, offering exceptional flexibility, and long-term value in one of Derby's most convenient walkable pockets. Step inside to a bright, inviting layout featuring an oversized kitchen, a spacious living room, a sun filled sitting room, and three well-appointed main floor bedrooms. The floor plan is both functional and comfortable, ideal for everyday living. The partially finished walkout lower level adds even more versatility with a room currently used as a bedroom, full bath, kitchen area, and abundant storage-perfect for extended family, guests, or future conversion. Newer roof (Dec. 2024) 50-yr warranty. Chimney repaired 2024. and new gutters. The fenced yard offers a peaceful retreat with an aboveground pool and deck, creating an ideal space for gardening, outdoor dining, or relaxation. The location is a standout: walk to Roseland Apizza, celebrated as one of the best pizza destinations in CT; enjoy easy access to the Derby Neck Library for community programs and quiet reading; and explore the scenic trails, ponds, and open green spaces of Osborndale Park, all just minutes from your front door. The lower-level walkout can be used for multigenerational living. Located near parks, schools, shopping, and major commuter routes, this home offers both immediate livability and outstanding future potential. This property is being sold "A

50 Hawthorne Ave, Derby

$394,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24188960 MLS

Welcome to 105 Sunset Drive! This lovely, updated ranch is set on a level, fully fenced lot-offering the perfect blend of privacy and outdoor relaxation. Inside, you'll find a versatile 2-to-3 bedroom layout, a welcoming living room, and a beautifully updated galley kitchen. Downstairs, the partially finished basement is bright, well-lit, and ready to become your ideal recreation room, home office, or gym. Come view 105 Sunset Drive today and see why this should be your next home!

105 Sunset Dr, Derby

$599,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24186105 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautifully situated home at 23 Washington Street in Derby, Connecticut. Tucked away on a dead-end street, this 5-bedroom property offers exceptional privacy along with breathtaking views and a stunning natural backdrop that changes with the seasons, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting year-round. Step inside to find spacious, light-filled rooms designed for both comfort and everyday living. Large windows invite in abundant natural light while framing the surrounding landscape, making every space feel open and welcoming. The home's layout provides an ideal blend of functionality and charm, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The property also features a detached in-law suite with two full bedrooms, ideal for extended family or flexible living arrangements. The primary bath includes heated floors, adding a touch of everyday comfort and luxury. Additional highlights include a full sprinkler system, a sunroom and a playground enhancing both convenience and outdoor enjoyment. Buyers will appreciate the opportunity to bring their own finishing touches and make this home truly their own. Additionally, enjoy spectacular Fourth of July fireworks right from the comfort of your living room. With its unique combination of privacy, scenic views, and versatile living space, this home is truly a rare find in Derby.

23 Washington St, Derby

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24184562 MLS

This is a smart first move or a convenient downsize to affordable one-level living. Enjoy the comfort of your own home with a fenced yard, attached garage, and quality replacement windows. Inside, hardwood floors run through the living room, dining area, hall, and both bedrooms. The living room offers ample space to relax, while the kitchen is equipped with a newer French door stainless steel refrigerator and newer stainless-steel oven. The full bath features a newer modern vanity with a stone top. You will appreciate efficient natural gas heat with a Trane furnace, central air, and a natural gas hot water heater, plus public water and public sewer for added convenience. A full basement provides excellent storage and future potential. With a little vision, this home offers great possibilities to make it your own. Ideal commuter location with easy access to downtown New Haven, Yale University and hospital, Route 34, and the Merritt Parkway. This is a great home if you are a first time buyer, downsizer, or investor!

118 Bradley Ter, Derby

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24176420 MLS

The Colonial, situated within walking distance of Derby High School, Roseland Apizza, and the Dew Drop Inn, is a charming home that has undergone meticulous updates and maintenance over the years, resulting in its current impeccable condition. Upon arrival, the front porch invites individuals to engage in people-watching while enjoying a warm beverage such as coffee or tea. The spacious and large living room boasts vaulted ceilings, wood beams, and a sliding door leading to the back yard. Additional features include a fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. To the left of the living room lies the beautiful kitchen, equipped with a gas stove and all necessary appliances. Granite countertops and ample natural light from the backyard and living room enhance the dining experience. The spacious dining room accommodates six to eight diners and has doors that seamlessly connect to the living room. The upper floor comprises two spacious bedrooms and ample storage space. The lower level features a partially finished room adjacent to the garage, which could potentially serve as a third bedroom, family room, or workshop/workout area. The back yard is meticulously landscaped with mature plants and trees, fully fenced, and features a charming deck and patio, providing an ideal setting for outdoor activities and events. Conveniently located near Route 8, Merritt Parkway, and I-95.

111 Hawthorne Ave, Derby

$339,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24180664 MLS

Wonderful 3 bedroom cape with lots of updates! Enter through the large living room. The beautifully renovated kitchen features a dining area, newer cabinets with lots of storage and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom, on the main level, is good sized. An additional bedroom and renovated full bath also on the main floor, with hardwood flooring throughout. The second floor provides a third bedroom and loft area. The finished lower level has a spacious rec/playroom, half bath and laundry area. Detached garage and a private yard. Schedule a showing today.

171 Mount Pleasant St, Derby

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24178696 MLS

Spacious oversized Cape offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with the flexibility of a primary bedroom on both the first and second floors. Features include an eat-in kitchen, dining room, hardwood floors on the main level, and a functional layout with great flow - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. New roof and siding in 2025. Newer replacement windows and mechanicals 2020. Let's not forget the oversized tandem garage. The covered patio is ready for some summer fun rain or shine. Conveniently located for easy commuting. Come see your new home.

140 Emmett Ave, Derby

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