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Thinking of making New Haven County home? Wondering how far your money will take you? New Haven County, Connecticut offers a wide array of housing options. From luxe oceanfront living to the affordable urban starter, there is a home here for every budget!5 MOST EXPENSIVE TOWNS IN NEW HAVEN COUNTY:Madison tops off the list as […]
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Living in New Haven, CT Living in New Haven, CT New Haven is an exciting coastal city located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is the second-largest city in Connecticut. New Haven is […]
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Wolcott is a residential town located in New Haven County, Connecticut. Wolcott was founded in 1796 and was originally named Farmingbury. This is a town that really needs to be visited to understand the feel and character of the community. It has a small rural town or “suburb” feel, but is hardly considered rural, as […]
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Middletown, CT 06457 Middletown is a pleasant, quiet city with an interesting small downtown area that has an eclectic variety of restaurants and shops. This really is a lively place, with added excitement of college minds and youthful spirits. Middletown is a city in Middlesex County, along the Connecticut River in the central part of […]
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Southington, which is centrally located within Hartford County, is about 18 miles outside of Hartford, originally settled in 1698. At the beginning Southington was a small rural farming community with many orchards which gave the nickname, “The Apple Valley”. Tucked in the valley with mountains to the east and west along with lakes, streams, and […]
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Beacon Falls, CT, 06403 is a small quiet town situated in the heart of the Naugatuck Valley. Being one of the youngest towns in Connecticut, Beacon Falls is known for being convenient to major cities, yet peacefully far from “the maddening crowds”. Settlers from Derby, CT, settled Beacon Falls in 1678. The town was incorporated […]
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Bethany, 06524, Connecticut, is a very lovely, slightly remote town in New Haven County. In fact, in 2007, Connecticut Magazine rated Bethany as Connecticut’s #1 small town. This ranking of Connecticut’s smallest towns compares the quality of public schools, the state of the local economy, the cost of living, the crime rate and local leisure and […]
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Meriden is a small, working class city in New Haven County. Meriden originally was part of Wallingford. It was granted a separate meeting house in 1727, became a town in 1806 and incorporated as a city in 1867. Meriden has so much to offer with its convenient location and beautiful landscape. Meriden is connected to […]
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Naugatuck, CT, 06770 , is a charming town in New Haven county. Settled in 1701 as a farming community in rural western Connecticut, Naugatuck was later transformed into a mill town as the industrial revolution commenced. Modern day Naugatuck is a bedroom community with the peaceful Naugatuck river flowing through it. The town spans both […]
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North Branford is a small, charming town in New Haven County. The town is 26.6 square miles and the neighboring towns are Wallingford and Durham to the North, Guilford to the East, Branford to the South and North Haven and East Haven to the West. A fair amount of the town’s acreage is taken up […]
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