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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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