Why Live in Harwinton
Harwinton is a rural neighborhood known for its unique name, derived from Hartford and Windsor townships. The area is predominantly residential, featuring homes built between the late 1800s and 2000s. Properties range from small cottages and ranch-style houses to larger Colonial Revivals and upscale New Traditional homes, many of which are nestled in wooded back roads providing privacy. Some lakefront homes on Lake Harwinton come with private docks. The neighborhood features several nature preserves and conservation areas, including the Harwinton Conservation and Recreation Area with wooded trails, a playground, and sand volleyball courts. Bull Pond Preserve offers marshland trails and a trout-stocked fishing pond. Harwinton Sports Field has various athletic facilities, and the Harwinton Senior Center provides activities for residents 55 and older. Local dining options include several pizza shops and The Edison Grill, a gastropub known for its artisan bar food and Sunday breakfast. The Harwinton Fairgrounds host the annual Harwinton Fair, featuring agricultural competitions and events like pig races and tractor pulls. The fairgrounds also hold car shows and concerts throughout the year. Harwinton Consolidated School, Har-Bur Middle School, and Lewis S. Mills High School are highly rated, with the high school offering college credits through UConn. The neighborhood is car-dependent, with Hartford 25 miles away, New Haven 40 miles away, and New York City two and a half hours away. Bradley International Airport is about 30 miles away.
Home Trends in Harwinton, CT
On average, homes in Harwinton, CT sell after 63 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Harwinton, CT over the last 12 months is $430,000, up 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$430,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$442,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$252
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
49
Median List Price
$459,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
14%