Chester Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Chester, New York – a charming community nestled in the heart of Orange County that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Chester is the perfect place for families looking to settle down, especially those seeking quality education for their children.

Chester is served by the Chester Union Free School District, which is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for students. The district is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a variety of programs that cater to diverse learning needs. With small class sizes and a dedicated faculty, students receive personalized attention that fosters both academic and personal growth. Parents can rest assured knowing that their children are receiving a well-rounded education in a supportive community.

For those looking to call Chester home, the real estate market offers an array of options, with many beautiful homes available for under $500,000. Whether you're searching for a cozy single-family home, a charming cottage, or a spacious property with room to grow, Chester has something to fit every lifestyle and budget. The area boasts a variety of amenities including parks, recreational facilities, and local shops, all while maintaining the tranquility that comes with suburban living.

Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in Chester, where community spirit thrives and your dream home awaits! Come explore the possibilities in this delightful corner of New York.

Newest Chester Homes under $500,000

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1039289 MLS

Discover a compelling combination of space, convenience and Chester accessibility at 3706 Whispering Hills. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath, approximately 1,086-sq-ft townhome-style residence is reported to offer central air, a fireplace, attached garage. Set within the established Whispering Hills community, the location provides convenient access to Route 17, Route 94 and the Chester Park & Ride, along with the Orange County Heritage Trail, Goosepond Mountain State Park and the arts and destinations of the greater Hudson Valley. An appealing alternative for buyers comparing condo and townhome living in Orange County.

3706 Whispering Hills, Chester

$309,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1050213 MLS

Welcome to 2107 Whispering Hills, a comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering 1,086 square feet of living space in a convenient Chester location. This home offers an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle with a practical layout and plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. Residents can enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool, providing a great place to relax and enjoy the warmer months without the maintenance of owning a private pool. The condo setting also offers the convenience of having exterior and community maintenance handled for you, allowing more time to simply enjoy your home and surroundings. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, looking for a weekend getaway, or seeking a low-maintenance home in the Hudson Valley, 2107 Whispering Hills is worth a look. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and transportation, this home offers a great combination of comfort, convenience, and community living.

2107 Whispering Hills, Chester

$269,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1048656 MLS

Welcome to stress-free Hudson Valley living in the desirable Whispering Hills community! This end unit, bright and airy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features soaring cathedral ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an updated kitchen complete with sleek stainless steel appliances. Enjoy fantastic turn-key amenities right outside your door, including two community pools, a clubhouse, gym, tennis, basketball courts, handball, and playgrounds. Conveniently located near major highways and shopping for an effortless commute, you are also just minutes away from local vineyards, Legoland, scenic hiking trails, and everything the vibrant Hudson Valley has to offer.

1212 Whispering Hills, Chester

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1051585 MLS

PRICED TO SELL! Bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit townhouse in Whispering Hills, offered at an attractive price compared with other condos in the community. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, double patio sliders to a private patio and open yard, generous bedrooms, ample storage, and a private garage with direct entry. Whispering Hills offers resort-style amenities, including a pool, tennis, basketball, dog runs, and fitness center. Conveniently located near Route 17, the NYS Thruway, Route 84, shopping, restaurants, and major attractions. A wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Don't miss this value!

1223 Whispering Hills, Chester

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1038636 MLS

Welcome home to your beautiful, quiet and peaceful oasis. This 3 bed/3bath unit with a spacious 2-car garage has many new recent updates including new flooring, updated kitchen and bathroom, and an elegant hanging chandelier. Have your morning coffee or evening dinner on your lovely private patio and in the winter enjoy your cozy fireplace. The amenities will give you that vacation resort feel including, tennis and basketball courts, pools, a playground, and a clubhouse with a gym. This Whispering Hills home in this wonderful community and scenic views will surely bring you much pleasure and enjoyment for years to come.

4704 Whispering Hills, Chester

$364,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1043986 MLS

WHISPERING HILLS! PRIME LOCATION! Largest Unit! Two Story Living! End Unit! 3 Bedrooms! 2 1/2 Bathrooms! 2 Car Garage! Eat In Kitchen! Dining/ Living Room with Fireplace! Master Bedroom Suite with Walk In Closet! Central Air! Country Club Living! Clubhouses! Pools! Tennis! Basketball! Tot Lot! Dog Walk! Perfect Commuter Location! Close to Major Highways, Buses & Shopping! Walk to NYC Bus!

2921 Whispering Hills, Chester

$290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1043197 MLS

Welcome to Whispering Hills! This spacious two-level, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo with a 1-car garage features a great combination of updates and an ideal commuter location. Step inside to a freshly painted interior featuring an updated kitchen and bathrooms. The inviting living room features a fireplace and sliders leading to a private patio, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Additional updates include a newer furnace, central air conditioning and water heater! Enjoy country club-style living with fantastic community amenities including clubhouses, swimming pools, tennis courts, basketball courts, playgrounds, walking areas and a dog run. An excellent commuter location with NYC bus service right in the complex, plus convenient access to major highways, shopping, restaurants and everyday necessities. Comfort, convenience and community amenities all in one—this is one you won’t want to miss!

1005 Whispering Hills, Chester

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1042658 MLS

Welcome to Whispering Hills! This inviting end-unit home overlooks picturesque woodlands, offering a peaceful and private setting while providing a comfortable blend of everyday living and convenience. Enjoy easy access to major commuter routes and highways, making this an ideal choice for those seeking the comfort and tranquility of home without sacrificing accessibility. Come home to a welcoming community and enjoy all that this convenient location has to offer.

2124 Whispering Hills, Chester

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1034449 MLS

Welcome to 70 Main Street, a village gem situated right in the heart of historic Chester! This versatile 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home combines classic architectural character with generous living spaces and modern convenience. The main residence features an inviting floor plan with bright, sunlit rooms and comfortable living areas throughout. A standout highlight of this property is the separate detached barn/garage, featuring a private loft perfect for an artist studio, or a dedicated work-from-home space. Enjoy classic Village of Chester living with walkable access to schools, local dining, boutique shopping, parks, and effortless commuter routes. A rare find offering space and charm.

70 Main Street, Chester

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1027103 MLS

Welcome to Whispering Hills! Discover easy living, comfort and privacy while living within a neighborhood community. Perfect for first time home buyers or if you're downsizing for care free, low maintenance living. Enjoy this spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bath townhouse with lots of storage and your private garage with direct entry into your home. Comfortable and spacious bedroom layouts with baths and ample closet space throughout. Cozy up with your living room fireplace anytime you want to relax. Enjoy morning coffee on your patio directly off the kitchen. This very bright end unit offers extra windows and a large open yard area that affords much outdoor space for your enjoyment. Home features a newer air conditioning conditioner and double patio slider. Location is perfect for commuters and convenient to all major shopping, restaurants and entertainment. The complex offers access to amenities that everyone can enjoy: swimming, handball, tennis, basketball and dog runs too. No need for gym memberships as you have a fully equipped fitness center. Quick access to Route 17 and 94 centered between NYS Thruway and Route 84. Minutes to Legoland, Woodbury Common Outlets, Chester, Sugar Loaf , Warwick and the Heritage Trail. Don't miss this quiet and private inside home off the main road!

2522 Whispering Hills, Chester

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1033159 MLS

One floor living at it best! Walk out your front door, sit on your rocking chair front porch with your morning coffee & enjoy the mountain views! This 3 bedroom 1 bath ranch offers hardwood flooring throughout main living area & newly update kitchen and bath. Kitchen with plenty of cabinet & counter space. Entertain or BBQ on your private private deck. Plenty of parking in your 1 car garage. Walk to the village!

33 Meadow Avenue, Chester

$299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1031155 MLS

A Diamond in the Rough! Calling all handymen to bring this Village Charmer back to its' original glory. This home has a large Living Room with a cozy alcove, spacious Dining Room and large Kitchen with sliders to a rear deck and yard. It also features 4 nice sized bedrooms. With a "little love and vision" this home could be a lovely family home! Could be a wonderful opportunity for investors! Close to shops and restaurants! Great commuter location! Come preview today!

151 Main Street, Chester

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