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Downtown Ansonia is a mash-up of old world mill town and upcoming place to be.
Birthplace of the bicycle keeps moving forward
Local Realtor Nikkie O’Toole fittingly describes Ansonia as a city “in motion.” O’Toole was speaking of the ongoing development of the southern Connecticut locale’s downtown district. But the phrase is quite apt, as Ansonia is the birthplace of the pedal-powered bicycle. Pierre Lallament rode his new invention from Ansonia to New Haven in April 1866. More than 150 years later, Ansonia is still focused on moving forward. The city’s bucolic setting, notable for the Naugatuck River that runs through it, helps maintain a small-town feel amid continued growth. “They’re in the process of upgrading. They’re revitalizing the area, their town,” says O’Toole of the city’s efforts. Those efforts can be seen along the river with development of an $18 million soccer and sports training complex.
An array of dining options anchors a growing downtown
Travel to the heart of Ansonia today and you will experience a city humming with the sound of modern transportation and the exchange of goods and services. "Downtown Ansonia is known for its unique restaurants with every flavor you can think of,” says O’Toole. Uptown Bar & Eatery, a Caribbean fusion restaurant located in a 19th-century opera house building, is a featured stop among the myriad dining options. Residents also have access to restaurants showcasing New American, Latin, Italian and Japanese cuisine along the downtown strip. Nearby, Target anchors a concentration of retail stores. Clothes, jewelry and even glitter are among the offerings available at stores along Main Street.
Uptown Bar & Eatery in Ansonia is one of the city's most popular spots.
Enjoy a craft cocktail in Ansonia's Uptown Bar & Eatery.
Taco Central is a local favorite in Ansonia serving residents fresh and authentic tacos daily.
Uptown Bar & Eatery is a popular spot for lunch and dinner in the heart of downtown Ansonia.
The Village Cafe is a popular new establishment in Ansonia.
Palma Restaurant is an incredible buffet-style eatery in downtown Ansonia.
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Established housing features a variety of architectural styles
An impressive collection of established housing is available to potential homebuyers. Renovated Queen Annes stand out among the array of homes that also includes striking bungalow-style homes with inviting porches, large Cape Cods with their distinctive double dormers, Colonial-influenced farmhouse-style homes and traditional ranch-style homes on expansive lots. Prices typically range between $250,000 and $500,000. The residential appeal of Ansonia is illustrated by its low inventory. It’s a place where people want to buy – if they can. "The market is depleted like everywhere else,” says O’Toole. “There are not enough homes available."
Many craftsman-style homes in Ansonia are colorful and vibrant.
Cape Cod-style homes are a popular choice in Ansonia.
There are also ranch-style homes available in the Ansonia neighborhood.
A standout home on Hodge Avenue in Ansonia.
Benz Street homes offer garage and lawn space for Ansonia residents.
This charming Victorian-style home is situated on a quiet street in Ansonia.
Hodge Avenue homes in Ansonia feature welcoming porches and wide sidewalks.
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Outdoor lovers have plenty of recreational options
The Naugatuck River highlights the city’s natural beauty and provides kayakers and canoers the opportunity to explore the landscape at their own pace. Anglers can pull an assortment of fish out of the river, including trophy-sized trout and salmon. And the river is the perfect setting for growth. In March 2023, city officials broke ground on a soccer and sports training development along Olson Drive, a location that had long been vacant after removal of apartment housing. The centerpiece of the project is a 39,000-square foot indoor facility and outdoor field for Ole Soccer. The facilities will be used for Ole's youth training programs and host games between regional semi-professional clubs. A second, larger building at the site has been leased to organizations that provide training in basketball, football and lacrosse. Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center on the city’s east side provides access to more than 150 acres of wooded hills, open fields and streams, and an adjacent section of the Naugatuck State Forest provides outdoor enthusiasts even more opportunities to explore. The nature center is home to a collection of native animals who are housed there because they cannot survive in the wild. These “animal ambassadors” welcome children and other groups to the many educational programs and guided hikes that make up a busy schedule of events. The complex also features athletic fields and a playground. The Nolan Athletic Complex is the center of the city’s organized activity. Its athletic spaces regularly host youth competition, and it is the site of large-scale community events. Rock The Valley is a popular free music festival held there every summer.
Downtown Ansonia is situated on the bank of the Naugatuck River.
The Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center occupies over 150 acres and hosts many events.
Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center also features ball fields for residents to utilize.
The Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center offers acres to play and explore.
Birders love the Ansonia nature center for spotting all sizes and types of birds.
Enjoy a nice picnic by the water at nearby Osbornedale State Park.
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Students of all ages have several options within the city
Students can complete their entire secondary educational journey without traveling very far, as the city offers several school options. Mead Elementary, Prendergast Elementary and Ansonia Middle are C-minus-rated schools by Niche that serve students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Ansonia High, home of the popular Chargers athletic teams, is a B-minus-rated school and one of two options for older students. The other is Emmett O’Brien Technical High, a C-plus school. Assumption Catholic School, a pre-K-8 institution, is the city’s lone private option.
Ansonia's Mead School promotes diversity and inclusion among its students.
Ansonia Middle School participates in the Boys & Girls Club for after-school activities.
Ansonia High School in Ansonia promotes courtesy, pride, perseverance, and cooperation.
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The Ansonia train station is located right along the river in downtown Ansonia.
Conveniently located rail line follows the river north and south
Access to transportation is a prized convenience for the city’s residents. Bus stops can be found throughout downtown, and nearby along the river is a commuter-rail station. The rail line follows the river north to downtown Waterbury about 15 miles away, and it follows the Housatonic River south into Milford less than 10 miles away.
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On average, homes in Ansonia, CT sell after 57 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Ansonia, CT over the last 12 months is $385,000, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained side-by-side duplex offering a total of 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms-perfect for owner-occupants or savvy investors. One unit features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, while the other offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, creating strong income potential and flexible living options. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this property offers added privacy,
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Welcome to 230 Westfield Ave. Solid colonial, 3br, 2 full bath, great commuter location. Private level yard with above ground pool. Call today. Vacant, log and go.
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Are you looking for an affordable multi family investment where the numbers make sense, or a flexible property with strong income potential? This well maintained 2 family in Ansonia presents a great opportunity. The first floor unit has been recently updated with fresh paint and a new stove and is currently unoccupied, offering immediate flexibility for the next owner. The second floor unit
Unique Opportunity with Flexible Layout and Oversized Garage. 91 Division Street offers a unique and versatile opportunity for homeowners, investors, business owners, or developers. Currently configured as a single-family residence, the home features two kitchens, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms, providing flexible living arrangements. The layout and structure suggest the property may have
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Investors take notice! Unlock the potential of this 3-Family unit located at 141 Division Street, Ansonia. Whether you're an experienced investor or someone looking to build equity, this is a prime opportunity. Each unit offers a spacious layout, living area, and separate utilities. Units 1 & 2 offer 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while Unit 3 offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bath; hardwood floors
Welcome to 25 Morningside Drive-a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2 full bath split-level home with flexible living space and thoughtful updates throughout. The bright main level features an inviting layout with a spacious living area enhanced by a new Andersen entry door and new bow window that brings in abundant natural light. The updated kitchen offers great functionality and opens nicely to the
Turnkey and beautifully updated, this move-in-ready ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. The home features a bright, modern kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the space, complemented by warm hardwood flooring that adds a clean, cohesive feel
Extensively renovated in 2015, this three-family offers a compelling opportunity to add a well-maintained asset to your portfolio. The property consists of two 3-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit, a rare 8-bedroom total configuration. Originally owner-occupied, the building was updated with quality and long-term ownership in mind, and it shows throughout. Each unit features updated kitchens,
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$1,600 per month
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,392 Sq Ft
Share part of a meticulously clean house with private entrance, Large room with private bath, prep area, shared laundry room, shared garage and shared yard. All utilities included, including wifi. Great for retirees or someone that doesnt want all the responsibilities of paying separate utility bills or maintaining yard. Schedule a showing today!
Beautiful brand luxury apartment's in elevator building. The units feature new stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, new flooring, energy efficient heat and AC and plenty of off street parking. Building also features community room perfect for parties and events, exercise room, Amazon room for all of your packages, as well as tons of storage available! Convenient location where you can
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Spacious and well-maintained 2 bedroom unit located at 32 winter st Unit 2. This inviting apartment features a functional layout with a convenient in unit washer and dryer located right in the bathroom for added ease. The bedrooms offer comfortable living space, while the overall unit provides a cozy and practical setting perfect for everyday living.Located in a convenient location close to local
Welcome to your new rental opportunity in Ansonia, CT! This spacious property is ideally located near a variety of excellent restaurants and department stores, making it a perfect choice for those who value convenience and accessibility. Additionally, Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care Derby is just a quick 7-minute drive away, providing peace of mind for health services.Key features of
Welcome home-where comfort meets peace of mind. This beautifully renovated first-floor, 3-bedroom rental has been thoughtfully designed so you can settle in with ease from day one. Each spacious bedroom includes its own closet, giving you the privacy and storage you need to truly feel at home. The bright, full-size kitchen makes everyday living simple and enjoyable, featuring a newer gas range, a
Two bedroom second floor rental offering front porch, hardwood floors, dining room, washer and dryer in unit. Freshly painted, new stove, toilet, vanity . Walk to Colonial Park. No smoking, no pets, good credit, credit check, two months security.
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One-bedroom second-floor apartment with laundry hookup and plenty of space, living room, dining room, kitchen, plenty of room for storage, and a back deck.
Total renovation, Bright & spacious 4-Bedroom with new flooring. 2nd+3rd floor. Step into this sun-filled and inviting second-floor rental that perfectly combines comfort, style, and convenience. Boasting four bedrooms and one full bath, the unit features new flooring, a spacious kitchen, and a welcoming living room, along with two bedrooms on the main level of the unit and two additional
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