Litchfield County, CT relocation guide
Moving to Bridgewater, CT
$637,500Median home value
LitchfieldArea
Easy commute to Danbury and New MilfordCommute profile
About Bridgewater
One of Connecticut's prettiest hill towns, Bridgewater sits along the Shepaug River with Lake Lillinonah on its eastern edge, colonial homes, and a beloved village store. It's pure Litchfield County: rural, quiet, and historic, with Danbury and New Milford close enough for daily life.
Home prices in Bridgewater
The median home value in Bridgewater is $637,500.
Top places in Bridgewater
- Lake Lillinonah — Connecticut's second-largest lake, shared with neighboring towns, for boating and fishing
- Shepaug River — Trout fishing and paddling through scenic valley farmland
- Bridgewater Village Store — The community's gathering spot for groceries, coffee, and local news
- Topsmead State Forest — An English-style country estate in nearby Litchfield with manicured grounds and trails
Commuting from Bridgewater
- To Danbury — About 20–25 minutes south on Route 133/67
- To New Milford — Roughly 15 minutes north along the Housatonic
- To I-84 — About 25 minutes to the interstate for Hartford or New York
Bridgewater FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Bridgewater, CT?
The median home value in Bridgewater is $637,500. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Bridgewater, CT?
To Danbury — About 20–25 minutes south on Route 133/67