Preston Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Preston, Connecticut—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New London County. With its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Preston offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near the vibrant coastal towns of southeastern Connecticut.

This charming town is characterized by its lush greenery, scenic parks, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking the trails of the nearby Pachaug State Forest to fishing in the serene waters of the Thames River. Preston is also home to several historic sites, making it a delightful destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

For those looking to make Preston their home, the real estate market is brimming with opportunities. You can find beautiful homes under $1.25 million that perfectly blend comfort and style. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern retreat, Preston has something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties boast stunning views, expansive yards, and the tranquility of rural living, all while being just a short drive from shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Preston's welcoming atmosphere, coupled with its affordable housing options, makes it an ideal place to settle down and raise a family. Discover the charm of Preston and explore the incredible homes waiting for you in this idyllic Connecticut town. Your dream home is just a visit away!

Newest Preston Homes under $1.25 million

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24212626 MLS

Experience understated luxury and absolute tranquility at Cedar Ledge, a sprawling, custom-built single-level contemporary retreat set on over 18 pristine acres in Preston, CT. Tucked away along a picturesque, winding shared drive, this meticulously maintained one-owner sanctuary seamlessly blends timeless elegance, classic high-end finishes, and an unmatched connection to nature. From the moment you enter, the grand foyer welcomes you with warm natural light, anchored by a striking architectural cupola overhead and rich earth-toned slate. The intuitive layout draws your eye directly into the expansive great room, where multiple glass doors & windows showcase breathtaking foliage views. Designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable daily living, this home features a timeless gourmet kitchen tailored with premium cabinetry, expansive prep surfaces, and an airy layout that flows effortlessly into primary living spaces. The 3 well-appointed bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 conveniently placed powder rooms ensure maximum convenience for guests while the primary suite offers a private oasis complete with a spa-inspired bath including a deep soaking tub, custom tiled shower, and refined fixtures. Above the garage, discover an additional 550+ sq ft of unfinished bonus space. Featuring high ceilings and prime structural positioning, this space is ready to be transformed into a light-drenched artist's studio, home office suite, fitness retreat, or expanded living area.

24 Krug Rd, Preston

$569,988

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24212022 MLS

Beautiful custom built home set in a peaceful country setting offering 2560 square feet living space with 4 bedrooms 2 1/2 baths and a 2 cars garage with central air. Step into an impressive two story foyer leading to a beautiful living room and formal dinning room, 9 ft ceiling on the first floor. Chemical free refinished hardwood floors! The inviting family room features cathedral ceiling and a fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable space for family gatherings. The spacious eat in kitchen featuring custom wood cabinets with crown moldings and self closing drawers with brand new quartz countertops, a beautiful custom built island and a slider leading to a private deck overlooking woods. Upstairs, you will find 4 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms. All brand new luxury vinyl prank flooring. The primary suite features cathedral ceiling and a private bath with jacuzzi tub and a separate shower. The fully insulated 9 ft ceiling walk out basement with a 60 inches door is ready for future expansion and provide plenty of storage space. Located on a quiet street yet close to shopping, highways, submarine base and Electric Boat

52 Middle Rd, Preston

$574,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24193703 MLS

This traditional four-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial sits on a beautiful 1.52-acre lot and features a spacious eat-in kitchen with granite counters, a center island, and an open layout flowing into the sunroom with cathedral ceilings, a formal living room with a wood-burning masonry fireplace, formal dining room, first-floor laundry, a primary suite with a walk-in closet and full bath, three additional spacious bedrooms upstairs, and a partially finished basement. The full basement has a CT Basement System to keep it dry. The home also has a two-car garage, a patio/deck with a pergola, and a flat yard for everyone to enjoy. Conveniently located minutes from I-395, casinos, Electric Boat & the Subase.

147 Krug Rd, Preston

$689,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24204057 MLS

Conveniently located near Routes 395 & 95 and the CT shoreline, this beautifully appointed Cape Cod-style residence offers privacy, timeless character, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living. The welcoming foyer opens to a spacious living room featuring hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and an oversized glass door system with transom and sidelights. The formal dining room showcases rich cherry hardwood floors and custom built-ins. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless double ovens, warming drawer, gas cooktop with pot filler, and a convenient Butler's Pantry with excellent storage. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, along with an additional bedroom on this level. Two more bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs. The partially finished lower level offers 2,000+ sq. ft. of flexible space for recreation, hobbies, office, storage, or future finishing. An enclosed workshop room with shelving and a desk adds functionality and versatility to this expansive space. A three-car garage with impressive 18-foot ceilings provides exceptional space and versatility. Outdoor living shines with a covered side deck, perfect for summer days and rainy afternoons, plus a back stone patio for relaxing or entertaining. This private four-acre setting offers space, comfort, character, and convenient access to the shoreline.

65 Middle Rd, Preston

$687,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24203096 MLS

Welcome to 28 Tanglewood Drive! Experience the charm, comfort, and privacy of this beautiful farmhouse colonial, where pride of ownership shines throughout. Set on 1.38 private acres along a peaceful country road, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. The inviting open-concept kitchen and family room feature beautiful birch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite center island-perfect for gathering and entertaining. Sliders off the kitchen open to a private, level, partially fenced-in backyard surrounded by gorgeous perennial gardens. Relax in the formal living room, complete with hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace, or enjoy meals and special occasions in the spacious formal dining room. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, walk-in closets, a luxurious jetted tub in the primary bathroom, and the convenience of second-floor laundry. The expansive fourth bedroom above the garage offers incredible flexibility and can also serve as a home office, guest space, or additional living area. Outside, enjoy the maintenance-free Trex-covered front porch overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens, or unwind in the private backyard and take in the peaceful country setting. This home is ideally situated just minutes from Amos Lake and Foxwoods, with easy access to I-395, the Submarine Base, Electric Boat, Pfizer, the Coast Guard Academy, and numerous restaurants, shopping, and other a

28 Tanglewood Dr, Preston

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24200176 MLS

Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath raised ranch nestled in a quiet setting on just under an acre of land! Lovingly cared for by its original owner, this home offers plenty of space, flexibility, and outdoor enjoyment. The finished basement provides versatile flex space that can be used as an additional bedroom, home office, family room, playroom, gym, or whatever best fits your needs. One of the standout features is the 3-bay garage-with two bays perfect for vehicles and a third ideal for a tractor, workshop, recreational toys, or extra storage. Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring a pool with trex decking and a screened-in porch, creating the perfect setting for summer entertaining, relaxing, and making memories. Situated in a peaceful location while offering plenty of usable land and storage, this property is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking for space, versatility, and a home that has been thoughtfully maintained by its original owner. Close to Casinos, Electric Boat, Shopping, and Naval Submarine Base New London. Come see all this property has to offer!

32 School House Rd, Preston

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24198770 MLS

Rich with historic character and thoughtfully updated for today's living, this charming turn-key 1790 Preston home beautifully blends classic appeal with modern comfort. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, the home offers comfortable living spaces, an updated kitchen and bath, and an enclosed porch that provides additional flexible space to enjoy. Numerous updates over the years include a newer roof with skylights, updated windows, boiler, PEX plumbing, laminate flooring, and well expansion and maintenance, all while preserving the home's distinctive character. Outside, the property offers even more to appreciate, with a fenced yard featuring a chicken coop, established fruit and berry plantings including strawberries, blueberries, and a peach tree, along with a productive garden currently growing cucumbers and yellow squash. A paved driveway provides off-street parking, while the garage with electricity and heat offers additional storage, workspace, and functionality. Conveniently situated along Route 2A, the property is just a short drive from Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino, with easy access to major routes, shopping, dining, and local amenities. A unique opportunity to own a piece of Preston history that's ready to enjoy.

118 Rte 2a, Preston

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24198309 MLS

This 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch offers comfortable, move in ready living in a convenient Preston location. The home features an under house garage, a newer roof, and a large deck perfect for outdoor enjoyment. While there's room to update over time, the layout is functional, the home is well-kept, and it's ready for its next owner!

129 Rte 2a, Preston

$325,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24192868 MLS

Preston multi-family ideally located between two of the world's largest casinos and the campus for Electric Boat, the US Sub Base and the US Coast Guard. Ideal multi-family property with parking and rear yard for entertaining guests or letting the pets run in an open environment. Ideal investment opportunity for 1031 Exchange. Multi-family home currently has tenants in both units. Conveniently located to both I395 and I95 and the Mystic community. Enjoy shoreline communities of Westerly and Rhode Island Beaches. Each of the 2 units has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with tub. Excellent investment opportunity.

120 Rte 2a, Preston

$474,413

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24193985 MLS

Your next chapter starts here, in this beautifully renovated Cape home where modern comfort meets timeless farmhouse charm. Set on 3 picturesque acres in Preston, CT, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, style and functionality. The thoughtfully updated interior features a warm farmhouse aesthetic with spacious living areas, an inviting kitchen, and beautifully renovated bathrooms. With four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms, there's plenty of space of family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, including scenic views of a tranquil pond and a partially fenced yard perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. The expansive property provides endless opportunities to enjoy nature while still being conveniently located near local amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this peaceful country retreat your home!

36 Krug Rd, Preston

$105,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24163596 MLS

Just come and relax in your own place at Strawberry Park, it has a lot to offer you, gated resort, with lots of amenities like pools, playgrounds, pickleball, dog park, So pet friendly. Sit and enjoy the quietness of the park, in the back where the home is located, your view is the field next door, so watch the deer go by, home is a Breckenridge, has a covered deck to relax under on warm days with tv, vaulted ceilings, sleeps 8 people. All furnished all you have to do is move in. Parking for 2-3 vehicles. Home is tied into shared septic. Close to Foxwoods Casino, Mohegan Casino, shopping and more. Come and View today.

42 Pierce Rd, Preston

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