$288,628Average Value$224Average Price per Sq Ft5Homes For Sale
Neighborhood near Route 6 with homes priced below average
West End/Bristol is a welcoming neighborhood in Bristol, Connecticut, located just off the West Street exit on U.S. Route 6. It features comparatively affordable price points and plenty of amenities. “There are a lot of multi-family investment properties in the neighborhood, but there are also some great single-family homes,” says Realtor Doreen Corriveau, who has been representing real estate transactions in the area for over 20 years. In addition to a lower cost of housing, residents enjoy access to a historic baseball stadium that once hosted legends like Babe Ruth, as well as one of the region’s top parks.
Single-family homes stand alongside multi-family homes in Bristol’s West End.
The West End neighborhood of Bristol is west of downtown.
Early family homes are commonplace on the streets of West End Bristol.
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Most single-family homes are ranch-style with modest pricing
With housing options ranging from cozy condominiums to multi-floor neo-classical-influenced houses, there are plenty of styles from which buyers can choose. Many of the houses in the neighborhood are designed for multi-family living, meaning each floor of the house is its own home-within-the-house; most of the single-family homes in the area are ranch-style. The median price of real estate in West End/Bristol is $241,000, and buyers should expect to pay around $200 per square foot. A one-bedroom/one-bathroom condominium can sell for around $84,000, and a sprawling six-bedroom/three-bathroom multi-family postmodern home can fetch upwards of $373,000. A typical single-family three-bedroom/two-bathroom ranch-style home sells for around $255,000.
Single-family homes in West End Bristol are typically capes or small ranches.
Duplex homes in West End Bristol come in many shapes and sizes.
Cape houses are popular in West End Bristol.
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Public schools earn solid ratings and offer athletic programs
West End/Bristol is districted to the Bristol School District, which receives an overall rating of B-plus from Niche. Students in the neighborhood can attend West Bristol School, Chippens Hill Middle and Bristol Central High School. West Bristol and Chippens Hill both earn a B-minus rating from Niche, and Bristol Central High School earns an A-minus. Bristol Central is well-known for its athletic prowess, counting Olympic and professional athletes among its alumni. The school’s principal, Peter Winninger, was named the Best Principal in the United States by Varsity Brands in 2017. Alternatively, parents can avail themselves of private school options in the area, including the nearby Taft School, which receives an A-plus rating from Niche.
At West Bristol School in North Bristol, the student-teacher ratio is 13 to 1, which is better than average.
Chippens Hill Middle School is on Peacedale Street in Bristol, Connecticut.
In 2017, Bristol Central High School’s Peter Wininger was named Best Principal in the USA.
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Muzzy Field hosts summer baseball and family fun
Even though it is a primarily urban neighborhood, West End/Bristol has superb access to outdoor recreational opportunities. In the western corner of the neighborhood is Rockwell Park, which features a playground, splash pad, skate park, dog park, hiking trails, mountain bike trails, basketball and volleyball courts and picnic areas. The park also has a pond where residents can while away a summer afternoon or ice-skate when the pond freezes in the winter. Next to Rockwell Park is Muzzy Field Park, home of the Bristol Blues, a summer collegiate baseball team whose season runs from the beginning of June to the end of July, and offers family-friendly entertainment for a very affordable ticket price.
Muzzy Field baseball stadium hosts collegiate league teams as well as Bristol's local games.
West End residents enjoy walking around the pond in Rockwell Park.
The Rockwell Park Disc Golf course in West End challenges players with a winding layout through the woods.
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Groceries, gyms and casual dining are close to the neighborhood
For groceries, neighborhood residents head to Price Chopper in Bristol Commons, located just over a mile northeast of the neighborhood. Bristol Commons is also home to a Planet Fitness, which offers personal training, fitness classes and individual workout opportunities in their fully-furnished facility that is open 24 hours a day. Walmart and other retail stores are located about 5 miles east of the neighborhood on Route 6. Stores like T. J. Maxx and Burlington are both in the same vicinity as Walmart. When cooking at home isn’t on the day’s agenda, residents like to head to Jimmy’s on the River, where they can get breakfast and lunch served in a casual environment. Whether it’s one of their breakfast specials or build-your-own-sandwiches, Jimmy’s has been a neighborhood favorite since opening in 2008. West End Pizza is also a favorite with residents because people love the no-frills atmosphere and the excellent pizza and grinders.
For grocery shopping or major retail, West End residents often head across town to Route 6.
Greer’s Chicken in Bristol serves fresh fried chicken in many styles.
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CTtransit stops and Route 6 make commuting convenient
Transportation is a major advantage in West End/Bristol. With multiple CTtransit bus stops and direct access to Route 6, residents enjoy easy travel throughout Connecticut and beyond. Whether commuting or exploring, the neighborhood’s connectivity adds to its overall appeal.
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Crime and Safety
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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West End/Bristol Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in West End/Bristol, Bristol sell after 52 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in West End/Bristol, Bristol over the last 12 months is $270,000, up 29% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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