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The Crossroads of Connecticut
Fondly referred to as the "Crossroads of Connecticut," Cromwell is a small town 14 miles south of Hartford and 28 miles north of New Haven. The Connecticut River borders the community, offering many residents waterfront views. A major highway, Interstate 91, runs through Cromwell, with two exits in the town. The Central Connecticut Expressway, Route 9, connects the community to areas all over the state and beyond. Many homebuyers are attracted to Cromwell's open spaces and riverside real estate.
Down by the river
A home by the river with four bedrooms and two baths costs about $350,000, and a house near the popular TPC River Highlands golf course costs about $680,000 for three bedrooms and three baths on just over a quarter acre of land. New constructions are popping up all over town. Colonial revivals, ranch-style houses, Cape Cod homes and townhouses and condominiums are also common in the area, with home prices ranging from $92,000 to $998,000.
Cromwell offers beautiful cul-de-sac neighborhoods where kids can feel safe.
Cromwell is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, located in the middle of the state.
Cromwell is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region.
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Smells like school spirit
Children in the area attend Edna C. Stevens Elementary School, which serves Kindergarten through 2nd grade students. The school has an overall Niche grade of B. Next, they attend Woodside Intermediate School, which serves grades 3 through 5. The school has an overall Niche grade of B and was ranked the number 15 best public elementary school in Middlesex County. Kids go on to attend Cromwell Middle School, which has an overall Niche grade of B and was ranked the ninth-best public middle school in Middlesex County. Teenagers attend Cromwell High School, which has a B-plus Niche grade and was ranked the fourth-best public high school in Middlesex County. Cromwell residents care about local sports, especially football. Cromwell High also has a successful boys' basketball team, winning the 2023 CIAC Championship.
Golfing in Cromwell
Cromwell is home to plenty of outdoor spaces. Locals can walk along the riverfront at Cromwell Landing, looking out on the water from the park's deck. Also in the area is Watrous Park, which offers various athletic amenities like volleyball, tennis, basketball, softball and a skatepark. Children can play at the park's playground, and there are walking trails for visitors to explore. Residents can stop and smell the flowers at Pierson Park, which boasts a rose garden and paved walking trails. There are also plenty of activities to stay active, like football and softball fields, a basketball court and a playground for kids. Nature enthusiasts flock to River Highlands State Park, with bluffs overlooking the Connecticut River from a 150-foot vantage point above the water. The park is home to campsites, trails and riverside views from trails that wind through trees. Local golfers practice their swing at TPC River Highlands golf course. With 18 holes and dining experiences in the clubhouse, the course is ideal for the serious golfer or the casual putter who wants to utilize fairways by the river.
The Memorial Town Green in Cromwell is dedictad to WW1 veterans.
Watrous Park has six hard-surface tennis courts in Cromwell.
Watrous Park offers a playground, swings, and massive basketball court for recreation.
Watrous Park has a large skatepark for those aspiring to compete in the next X Games.
Cromwell Landing is a quiet and relaxing spot on the Connecticut River.
Pierson Park in Cromwell offers football and baseball fields and a playground.
The TPC River Highlands golf course is hosts the PGA Travelers Tournament every year.
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Fries, football and frozen desserts
When hunger strikes, locals head to Cromwell Diner, a local staple and a great place to stop by for lunch on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Cromwell Diner is a neighborhood staple. The fried chicken and waffles with eggs is a popular dish, and if you're awake for breakfast, you'll want to scarf down a steaming stack of pancakes drenched in syrup and butter. Residents can gather to watch the big game at Chicago Sam's, scarf down some decked-out fries at Jefferson Fry Company and enjoy sophisticated dining at Café Fiore. There's always room for dessert at Tall Man's Ice Cream Shop, where neighbors come together for delicious scoops. Meanwhile, weekly groceries are grabbed at ShopRite or Stop & Shop.
Tall Man's Ice Cream shop is a meeting place where locals can enjoy food and company.
Mitchell's On Main is a popular Cromwell eatery that's open for breakfast and lunch.
The Cromwell Diner is a very popular spot for dining all day long.
Fried chicken and waffles with eggs is a must try at Cromwell Diner.
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Highways at home
A major highway, Interstate 91, runs through Cromwell, with two exits in the town. The Central Connecticut Expressway, Route 9, connects the community to areas all over the state and beyond.
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Parks in this Area
River Highlands State Park
Pierson Park
Connecticut River State Wildlife Area
Cromwell Landing
Cromwell Dog Park
Clark's Grove Park
Basketball
Trails
Playground
Transit
Airport
Bradley International
47 min drive
Bus
Main St & Court St
Bus
Main St & 293 Main St
Bus
Shoprite
Bus
Berlin Rd & Coles Rd
Bus
Dunkin Donuts
Bus
Rt 372 & Willowbrook
Bus
Main St & Opp Freestone Ave
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Cromwell
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Cromwell, CT sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Cromwell, CT over the last 12 months is $403,228, up 11% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Don't miss this impeccably maintained Colonial with 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms, one car oversized garage, on a quiet dead-end street, and walking distance to Pearson park, and the Cromwell Town Hall & Library! Step into the inviting 144 sq ft enclosed porch perfect for summer lounging and casual entertaining. Inside, you'll love the bright and airy 22'x12' living room, with windows on 3 sides and
Welcome to your dream home-perfectly move-in ready and nestled in a cherished cul-de-sac neighborhood that's both peaceful and conveniently located near shopping and everyday amenities. Step through the updated front door into a bright and welcoming space. The open-concept kitchen connects effortlessly to the family room, where you'll find a cozy fireplace and a slider leading out to a private
Welcome to 13 Catherine Street in Cromwell! This charming all-brick ranch-style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, central air, and an attached garage. The property's grounds are meticulous, with a stunning brick walkway leading to the home and an extended driveway that includes additional parking on the side of the garage. The spacious living room features hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace,
15 Fairview Heights is a charming Cape Cod-style single-family home in Cromwell, Connecticut. Built in 1955, it features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across 1,431 square feet. The home has been thoughtfully updated with hardwood flooring, a modern kitchen and bathrooms, air conditioning, an updated heating system, and a cozy fireplace. Located on a quiet dead-end street, it offers convenient
Cromwell Hills is Conveniently Located in Central CT Minutes from Rte 9 and Rte 91 (great for anyone working in Hartford/New Haven). The Complex Includes Pools (Large and Small), Tennis Courts and Walking Paths. This 2-3 Bedroom Condo Includes: Central Air, 2 Bedrooms (one split into 2 rooms creating 3 bedrooms). The Kitchen in this Condo has been Updated and Includes Granite Counters, Tile
Welcome to 6 Coles Road, Cromwell! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch-style home with an under-house garage offers comfort, space, and convenience-all in one. Zoned HB, the property also offers potential for a home business, adding versatility to its already functional layout. The open-concept design features an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances that flows seamlessly into the dining
Step into this renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family rental, situated on Main St in Cromwell. The main level features a bright and spacious kitchen, a cozy living room, a sunroom that's perfect for relaxing, and a full bathroom with an attached mudroom for added convenience. Just off the kitchen, enjoy a 3-season porch - an ideal spot for morning coffee or winding down after a long day.
Rook Retirement is a blend of affordable and market rentals, offering one and two bedroom cottage-style apartment homes in Cromwell, Connecticut. We are conveniently located minutes from shopping, dining, golf, I-91/Route 9/Route 3/I-691 and Berlin Turnpike. Ideal community for seniors who wish to enjoy an independent lifestyle. Situated atop Timber Hill in Cromwell, Rook Retirement is built on
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
14,122
Median Age
45
Population Density
2 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.1%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
22.2%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$103,214
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$126,531
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.8%
College Graduates
43.6%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
20.7%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
68.6%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
42''
Average Winter Low Temperature
21°F
Average Summer High Temperature
84°F
Annual Snowfall
28''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
28/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
41/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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