If you're in the market to finally get serious about buying a home, you really have to know where to look for the best deals.

We all know that buying a home can be one of the most stressful things you'll ever do. All the work and time you have to spend looking, all the paperwork you have to fill out after you think you've found your dream house, and all the money you have to put down to get the ball rolling.

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There are a few ways to simplify things a bit. Did you know that on average listing prices for homes in Connecticut are lower in March then any other month of the year? Believe it or not, according to listwithclever.com, homes were $46,202 dollars cheaper in March compared to $34,313 higher in November, which was the most expensive time of the year to buy a house.

Another factor in Connecticut is the zip code. There are certain zip codes where you are going to get a better deal, plus according to niche.com, these zip code rankings provide an assessment of the housing market in areas of the state.

The metrics to come up with the best zip codes for buying a home in Connecticut come from the overall housing market which includes taxes, crime rate, quality of local schools, and the stability of the real estate market in that particular area.

So if you're looking and trying to get the best bang for your buck, check out places in these Top 10 Zip Codes in Connecticut to buy a home.

Top 10 Best ZIP Codes to Buy a House in Connecticut

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