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Middletown, Connecticut

Located along the Connecticut River in the south-central part of the state, Middletown, Connecticut is a beautiful suburban town and home to a population of over 43,000.

Founded in 1650, and originally an active sailing port and industrial center, Middletown is now thriving as a residential city and college town. Featuring attractive and secure residential neighborhoods, an excellent school system, museums, fine restaurants, growing businesses and more, Middletown is a highly desirable town for those looking to relocate or retire. In addition, the town has a very low crime rate, offers reasonable taxes, and prides itself on outstanding city leadership.

The community is rich with recreational activities, restaurants, arts, entertainment, and more. Middletown provides its residents with exceptional educational opportunities, which include Middlesex Community-Technical College and the nationally recognized Wesleyan University. During the 1990s, the prestigious university partnered with the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce, investing largely in the revival of downtown Middletown, which resulted in several new restaurants and shops.

Arts and entertainment are prominent in Middletown, with Wesleyan University's Center for the Arts, the Oddfellows Playhouse, Wesleyan Potters, and the numerous art galleries, museums, and cultural events and festivities. Complementing the arts and entertainment hub are Middletown's several restaurants, bars, and clubs. In addition, the town boasts many historic sites, including Historic Main Street, and the Washington Street Cemetery.

Located only approximately 100 miles from both Boston and New York City, Middletown provides residents easy access to two of the biggest, most prominent cities on the East Coast.

Considering all the city has to offer, the quality of life in Middletown is indeed special. To browse Middletown's beautiful single family homes, townhouses, condominiums, apartments, and even senior living residences, browse our multiple listing service (MLS) to locate your new home today.

Guilford Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Guilford Connecticut - Shoreline BeautyShoreline beauty, historic character, sound economic base, educational excellence, and an involved citizenry make Guilford, Connecticut a highly desirable place to live and conduct business. Located on Long Island Sound, within easy commuting distance to major urban areas, and lying along Interstate 95 within easy reach of New York and Boston, Guilford has attracted university faculty, researchers, software designers, writers, scientists, and many others to its real estate market. With 71% of its citizens having attained college degrees, the town has access to excellent public schools and private schools and universities that provide strong employment support for business. [ Read More...]

Madison Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Madison Connecticut - Bauer FarmMadison, Connecticut lies on the shoreline of Long Island Sound. Surrounded by farms and woodlands to the north and beaches to the south, the town maintains its special rural and seashore character while providing its citizens modern suburban conveniences. The town is only 15 miles east of New Haven and 35 south of Hartford, and so residents of Madison enjoy the best of both worlds. Most year-round residents are in the executive, professional, technical, and managerial categories, with employment in Hartford, New Haven, Fairfield County and New York. [Read More...]

Clinton Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Clinton, Connecticut, a New England shoreline village steeped in colonial history, is located on Long Island Sound midway between New York and Boston. Today the city's population of 13,500 residents  expands in the summers to 20,000, as visitors and residents alike enjoy beautiful beaches, harbors, marinas, historical sites, parks with hiking and nature trails, as well as quaint village shops, fine restaurants and coffeehouses, museums, live theaters, spas, art galleries, a farmers market, a winery, and Castle State Park, Hammonassett Beach State Park and Meigs Point Nature Center, which has two miles of sandy beach and 900 acres of nature trails. [Read More...]

Branford Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Brandford Connecticut - Scenic Shoreline CommunityWith panoramic coastal views and well-protected harbors, the historic New England coastal town of Branford is located along a twenty-mile stretch of the scenic Connecticut shoreline of Long Island Sound.  While being justly proud of its many recreational opportunities and its richly preserved history, Branford, less than ten miles east of New Haven and Yale University, also boasts a healthy modern business climate with bioscience, information technology, manufacturing, tourism, and other industries contributing to its economic health.  Its below-average taxes, convenient intermodal transportation, business-oriented environment, and its location mid-way between Boston Commons and Wall Street have earned it the Connecticut Economic Resource Center's statement that the Branford community has an enviable location, business climate, and quality of life. With a population of less than 30,000, with several excellent universities, with its shoreline beauty and recreation, its quality public schools with small class sizes, as well as its offerings of a variety of cultural opportunities, Branford is a highly desirable community in which to work and live. [Read More...]

Cromwell Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Cromwell is a residential suburban town centrally located in Connecticut just fourteen miles south of Hartford and twenty-eight miles northeast of New Haven. The Connecticut River forms the eastern boundary of the town. The town's quiet rural setting, its fine homes and condominiums, as well as its full range of municipal services make Cromwell an ideal place to live. From Cromwell, it is an easy commute to larger metropolitan areas and to the recreational activities on the shoreline of Long Island Sound. [Read More...]

Middletown Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Middletown Connecticut CT Homes CT RiverMiddletown, located in the middle of Connecticut, has all the advantages of an historic small city while also priding itself on being very business-oriented with a large number of new development projects that have enlivened the city economically.

Over thirty-five new businesses have opened in the downtown area since the recent establishment of the "Main Street Market" project, including the award winning Main Street Market, a fully revitalized urban mall. Development in other areas is no less impressive, and all this has led to new employment opportunities in this city with a population of around 45,000 people. Whether it be developing industrial parks, buying open space, or building bike paths to improve the quality of life in the city, Middletown has been in the forefront of sound land use planning since establishing one of the first planning commission's in the country in 1931. Homes in the area are above average in price and real estate opportunities; whether one is interested in residential or commercial, provide excellent possibilities. [Read More...]

Killingworth Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Killingworth is a small rural town in south central Connecticut, near the shoreline of Long Island Sound about midway between Boston and New York City. Much of the Killingworth is forested and three rivers run through the town--the Hammonasset, Indian, and Menunketesuck.

The population of Killingworth is a little less than 6000. Median income for residents is well above state average, as is the median house value, while unemployment is below state average. Most remarkable, the number of residents living below the poverty line is only 0.7%. Agriculture and steel are the principal industries. [Read More...]

Durham Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Durham Connecticut - Schools CommunityThe town of Durham, Connecticut has the best of both worlds; on the one hand, it has a rural, residential environment with extensive open space, and on the other hand, it enjoys a location convenient to nearby major metropolitan areas. It is not far from the scenic beaches of Long Island Sound, and it is only 100 miles from New York City, but it has a distinctly small town atmosphere.

Most of the town's residents live within a few minutes of their employment, but Durham, which is centrally located in Connecticut about halfway between Hartford and New Haven, is on a regional transportation hub with easy access to Interstate Highway routes 91, 84, 95 and State Highway routes 9 and 691. [Read More...]

Middlefield Connecticut (CT) Homes & Real Esate

Middlefield is a rural community centrally located in Connecticut. With a population of only 4000, Middlefield has a small-town feel but is within easy commuting distance of larger cities, such as Hartford, New Britain, Middletown, and New Haven. Country living near the river, with ease of commuting not only to metropolitan areas but also to the shoreline of Long Island Sound, and with varied activities locally. All these combine to make Middlefield an excellent place to live. Residents and local government have been most active in protecting Middlefield's many natural assets and open spaces, while still keeping and attracting small businesses, which are major contributors to the stability of the town. [Read More...]

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