Across this quintet of value-minded homes in the mid-$300Ks, lifestyle drives the story as much as square footage. In Palermo, a four-year-young ranch offers modern, low-maintenance ease, while Manchester’s well-kept condo pairs a bright, functional layout with everyday convenience near downtown and major routes. Rural character emerges in Mount Vernon through a classic “New Englander” profile, and Waterford elevates privacy with 67.6 acres and sweeping mountain views. Rounding out the mix, a 1935 Cape in East Canaan balances period craftsmanship, updates, and workshop-ready versatility.
26 Bushey Shr | $370,000


Bruce Laverdiere

Bruce Laverdiere
Set in Palermo, this four-years-young ranch offers a refined balance of modern comfort and thoughtful design, with an emphasis on easy, everyday living. Beautifully maintained throughout, the layout includes three bedrooms and two baths—an arrangement that supports both quiet routine and relaxed hosting without feeling overcomplicated. Contemporary in spirit and refreshingly current, the home reads as calm and considered, the kind of place where upkeep feels simple and the spaces feel ready for the rhythms of daily life. For those drawn to a newer build without the fuss, its young age and careful maintenance bring a welcome sense of ease. Here, the experience is less about constant projects and more about settling in, living well, and letting the home’s straightforward design do the work.
- Price:
- $370,000
- Size:
- 1,417 sq ft
- Contact:
- Bruce Laverdiere, LAER Realty Partners, 207.692.3908
Easy Living In Manchester Awaits | $364,900


Jeanette Alexandrou

Jeanette Alexandrou
On a residential street in Manchester, Unit 2 at 13 Batchelder Avenue offers a well-maintained condominium designed for easy daily living. Inside, a spacious, functional layout unfolds through bright living areas filled with ample natural light. The kitchen is thoughtfully arranged with plenty of cabinet and counter space, keeping meal prep practical and organized, while the open living and dining areas make a natural hub for everyday routines and entertaining. A generously sized bedroom adds to the sense of comfort and livability. Beyond the front door, the location keeps you close to shopping, dining, parks, major highways, and downtown Manchester—an appealing balance of accessibility and neighborhood charm. Whether you’re settling in for the first time, simplifying, or considering an investment, it’s a place that supports a well-paced city lifestyle.
- Price:
- $364,900
- Size:
- 1,098 sq ft
- Contact:
- Jeanette Alexandrou, Citylight Realty, 781.504.6704
454 Midway Cir | $355,000


Julian Harwood

Julian Harwood
On a quiet circle in Mount Vernon, this classic New Englander brings together character, space, and flexibility in a setting that feels rooted in small-town rural life. The home’s traditional presence suggests an easy rhythm to everyday living, with room to spread out and the kind of layout that can adapt as needs change. Mentioned for its blend of charm and practicality, it offers the rare opportunity to enjoy a residence that balances atmosphere with function, without losing a sense of warmth and individuality. Set within the charming rural town of Mount Vernon, the location supports a slower pace—morning coffee at home, unhurried evenings, and weekends shaped by the simple pleasures of a close-knit community. It’s a place designed to be lived in, comfortably, season after season.
- Price:
- $355,000
- Size:
- 1,700 sq ft
- Contact:
- Julian Harwood, LAER Realty Partners, 207.592.7223
625 Valley Road | $350,000


Holly Bancroft Brown

Holly Bancroft Brown
From its elevated setting in Waterford, Maine, this 67.6-acre holding offers a rare sense of privacy paired with panoramic views. The landscape opens to local mountain vistas, with Mount Washington as a distant focal point—an ever-present backdrop that shifts with weather and season. Spread out across a broad sweep of land, the property reads as a true retreat, where space and quiet take center stage and the horizon feels wonderfully uninterrupted. With so much acreage to call your own, days here can unfold at an unhurried pace, guided by light, sky, and the surrounding terrain. It’s a place defined less by what’s built and more by what’s seen and felt—wide-open perspective, seclusion, and the simple pleasure of looking out toward the mountains.
Size: 68.00 acres
- Price:
- $350,000
- Contact:
- Holly Bancroft Brown, Hearth & Key Realty, 207.890.8593
Set On 287 Acres | $349,000


Wendy Eichman

Wendy Eichman
Originally built in 1935, this Cape on 2.87 acres pairs quiet country space with the kind of timeless craftsmanship that’s hard to replicate. Inside, beautiful custom woodwork and numerous original built-ins bring warmth and character to a flexible floor plan. An inviting living room and a dining room with a built-in hutch set an easy rhythm for everyday meals and unhurried evenings, while four bedrooms and a full bath support a range of living arrangements. Thoughtful updates—vinyl siding with added insulation, replacement windows, a newer roof, and a propane furnace with hot water system—help modernize comfort without losing the home’s original spirit. Outdoors, a covered front porch and deck extend living space into a large, level yard with abundant parking, plus a spacious 23×23 workshop for projects year-round.
- Price:
- $349,000
- Size:
- 1,456 sq ft
- Contact:
- Wendy Eichman, Raynard & Peirce Realty, LLC , 860.453.4148











