{"id":2428,"date":"2024-04-26T10:44:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T15:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/?p=2428"},"modified":"2026-05-06T14:33:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T19:33:42","slug":"best-cities-for-flipping-houses-in-connecticut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/best-cities-for-flipping-houses-in-connecticut\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Cities for Flipping Houses in Connecticut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Curious to know which <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/mortgage\/rates\/hartford-ct?utm_source=tomo_blog\" title=\"cities in Connecticut\">cities in Connecticut<\/a> were best for flipping houses? We were. After looking at thousands of homes that have been bought and sold within 90-365 days (the same property exchanging hands twice between 90-365 days), we narrowed it down to these 25 cities based on return on investment. After perusing this list, check out our listings of cheap homes for sale in\u00a0Bridgeport,\u00a0Danbury,\u00a0Fairfield, Norwalk, and Stamford. You\u2019ll find many cheaper priced homes that would be ideal for flipping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is Tomo&#8217;s list of best cities in Connecticut<a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/ct\" title=\"Connecticut \"> <\/a>for flipping houses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table tomo-table is-style-regular\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Rank<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">City<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. Initial Purchase Price<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. Resale Price<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. % Change<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. $ Increase<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Killingworth<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$193K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$426K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">139%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$233,333<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Old Lyme<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$290K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$607K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">116%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$317,067<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Dayville<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$149K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$314K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">111%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$165,125<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Middlebury<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$303K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$463K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">110%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$160,500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">East Hampton<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$222K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$426K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">100%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$203,917<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Chaplin<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$194K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$332K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">97%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$137,833<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Marlborough<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$190K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$360K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">97%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$170,033<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Moosup<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$163K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$313K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">93%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$150,667<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Salem<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$247K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$415K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">87%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$168,069<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Plainfield<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$164K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$292K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">86%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$127,857<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">11<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">West Haven<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$205K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$369K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">83%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$164,732<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">New Canaan<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$871K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1.6 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">83%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$705,667<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">New Britain<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$166K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$293K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">82%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$126,261<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">14<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Canterbury<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$183K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$301K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">82%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$118,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">15<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Hartford<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$195K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$324K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">81%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$128,339<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">16<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Weston<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$715K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1.3 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">81%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$554,450<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">17<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Guilford<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$289K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$486K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">79%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$196,688<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">18<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Easton<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$536K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$733K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">66%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$197,857<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">19<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Old Saybrook<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$447K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$685K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">59%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$237,970<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">20<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Trumbull<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$389K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$594K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">59%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$207,025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">21<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Westbrook<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$379K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$600K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">57%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$220,883<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">22<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Darien<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1.7 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$2 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">55%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$420,250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">23<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">West Hartford<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$337K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$494K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">50%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$156,854<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">24<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Old Greenwich<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1.9 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$2.4 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">35%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$508,750<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">25<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Greenwich<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$2.4 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$3.2 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">34%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$837,778<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized tomo-table__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"94\" height=\"22\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tomo-logo-horizontal.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1405\" style=\"width:75px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"aioseo-whats-next\">What to know more about flipping homes?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in buying an investment property in Connecticut, it&#8217;s important to find cheap homes for sale: Bridgeport,\u00a0Danbury,\u00a0Fairfield, Norwalk, and Stamford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to know what not to do when flipping a house, see Tomo\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/house-flipping-flops-what-can-go-wrong-and-how-to-avoid-the-pitfalls\/\">House Flipping Flops<\/a>, or look at <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/house-flipping-101-how-much-does-it-cost-how-much-money-can-you-really-make\/\">House Flipping 101<\/a> for tips. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-48x48.webp\" class=\"avatar avatar-48 photo\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-48x48.webp 48w, 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She loves real estate and is always looking for that perfect investment property. A self-proclaimed interior designer, she lives in a suburb of NY with her architect husband, 4 children and 2 cats.<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home to some of the most expensive real estate on the North East, these top 25 cities deliver the highest returns for your investment. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":2434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-estate-trends"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/connecticut-best-home-flips-tomo.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2428"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7974,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428\/revisions\/7974"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}