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Welcome to Rowayton
Experience the seaside charm of Rowayton with its picturesque harbor, cozy cafes, and quaint boutiques. Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle just a short drive from the city with scenic parks and beaches.
Neighborhood Details
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WHAT TO EXPECT
Charming coastal town with picturesque homes and scenic views.
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THE LIFESTYLE
A coastal village lifestyle with a picturesque waterfront, boutique shops, and community events.
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THE REAL ESTATE MARKET
Quaint real estate charmed with its seaside village atmosphere and charming homes, perfect for those seeking a coastal retreat.
Attributes
Coastal Community, Scenic Beaches, Family-Friendly Neighborhoods, Local Shops and Restaurants, Active Arts Scene, Community Events, Accessible Transportation, Elite Schools, Boating and Sailing, Historic Landmarks
LOCATED IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT
At a Glimpse
Rowayton
Rowayton is a village in the town of Norwalk, Connecticut. It is located on the Long Island Sound and is known for its scenic beauty and maritime history. The village has a population of around 6,000 people and is considered a desirable place to live, with a median home price of over $1 million. There are several marinas and a historic lighthouse in the village, as well as parks and beaches. Rowayton is also home to the Rowayton Arts Center, which offers art classes and exhibitions. The village is served by the Rowayton train station, which provides commuter rail service to New York City.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Charming coastal town with picturesque homes and scenic views.
It is known for its picturesque coastal village atmosphere, scenic waterfront views, and close proximity to New York City. It is a popular destination for boating, sailing, and fishing, and is home to several parks and beaches, including Bayley Beach and Rowayton Beach. The town is also known for its historic architecture, including the Rowayton Historic District, which features many well-preserved 19th-century homes. Additionally, Rowayton is known for its upscale restaurants, shops, and community events, such as the annual Rowayton Arts Festival.
THE LIFESTYLE
A coastal village lifestyle with a picturesque waterfront, boutique shops, and community events.
Rowayton offers a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy. With its close proximity to Long Island Sound, boating and sailing are popular pastimes in the area. There are several marinas and boat clubs where you can launch your own boat or take a chartered sailing excursion. The waters around Rowayton are also known for their abundant fish populations, making it a popular spot for fishing. For those who prefer to stay on land, Bayley Beach and Rowayton Beach are popular spots for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. There are also several parks in the area, such as Pinkney Park and Five Mile River Greenway, where you can hike, bike, and bird watch. In addition to outdoor activities, Rowayton has a variety of shops and restaurants, many of which are located in the historic village center. The town is also home to the Rowayton Arts Center, which features rotating exhibits, workshops, and classes, and the annual Rowayton Arts Festival. The Rowayton Historic District, which features many well-preserved 19th-century homes, is also a great place to take a walk and admire the charming architecture and learn more about the town's history. Fitness enthusiasts can also find a variety of classes at the community center.
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET
Quaint real estate charmed with its seaside village atmosphere and charming homes, perfect for those seeking a coastal retreat.
Rowayton is known for its high-end, luxury properties. The town is home to many beautiful and historic homes, many of which are located on or near the waterfront. These homes often feature large lots, spacious interiors, and high-end finishes and amenities. The median home price in Rowayton is quite high and can go over a million dollars, this is due to the high demand for properties in this area, as well as the town's reputation as a desirable place to live. The real estate market in Rowayton is considered stable, with a healthy balance between buyers and sellers. There are a variety of property types available, including single-family homes, townhouses, and condos, which allows for a diverse range of potential buyers. The area is also known for its picturesque views of the waterfront, which makes it a very attractive place to live.
