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Grand homes in a desirable neighborhood
Just as the Connecticut River flows alongside it, Glastonbury Center constantly moves forward while maintaining its historic charm and small-town quirks. Grand homes, local events, and a developing dining district flavor the neighborhood, making it one of Connecticut's most sought-after suburban areas. The neighborhood's northern end is industrial and commercial, with shopping plazas, health centers and office spaces. Seemingly a different world, the southern end has spread-out houses in winding neighborhoods hidden in the wooded hills of the region. Glastonbury Center encompasses the Main Street Historic District, its busy parks and the area's most extensive dining. "Glastonbury is a lovely town," says John Lepore, a Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. "They're trying to pattern themselves a little bit after West Hartford in terms of a community-focused, center-of-town vibe." Close to the employers and events of Downtown Hartford, Glastonbury Center offers spacious homes on spacious lawns while remaining close to amenities and conveniences.
The average size of a home in Glastonbury Center is 2,063 square feet.
The median year of homes built in Glastonbury Center is 1967.
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Original Colonials and acreage
Growing in acreage and size as the neighborhood moves south, homes of Glastonbury Center range significantly in price. Buyers can find condos and townhomes that take inspiration from many architectural styles, from $230,000 to the high $400,000s. Original Colonial homes as old as the 1600s are sprinkled on the main streets of Glastonbury Center, with a few converted into museums, bed and breakfasts or inns. Colonial Revivals on hilly, green lawns surrounded by oaks and maples are a standard sight in town. Those, and the largest new traditional homes in the area, sell between $575,000 and $1 million. While sidewalks aren't everywhere, joggers, dog walkers and kids riding their bikes take to the quiet streets ending in cul-de-sacs. Many Cape Cods and sprawling ramblers start at around $300,000 and reach the neighborhood's median price of $520,000. Lepore says the housing market in the suburban towns of Connecticut is strong. "Inventory is low, prices are high, and homes in the neighborhood sell after only a few weeks on the market."
Original Colonial homes as old as the 1600s are sprinkled on the main streets of Glastonbury.
You will find great family homes in Glastonbury Center.
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The best school district in Hartford County
Multiple elementary schools serve the youngest children of Glastonbury Center, but many can expect to attend Nayaug Elementary. Rated an A by Niche, the school is part of the best school district in the Hartford Area and the seventh-best district in the state, Glastonbury Public Schools. Students then attend Smith Middle School, which is also rated an A. With over 30 after-school clubs and sports to choose from, the school encourages its students to make connections over shared hobbies in their free time. Glastonbury High School rounds out the bunch with a grade of A-plus and is among Hartford County's top three public high schools. The high school also has a competitive athletics program, and many teams have won the state championship title for their division in recent years. Glastonbury Public Schools is the single best school district for athletes in Connecticut.
Most Glastonbury students attend Smith Middle School in Addison for sixth through eighth grade.
Students in Glastonbury attend Glastonbury High School for 9th through 12 grade.
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The freshest locally-sourced ingredients
The intersection of Main Street and Hebron Avenue has seen quite the facelift in recent years in terms of shopping and dining options. It's grown into a shopping hub that takes after other main streets in quintessential Connecticut towns. Less than a mile from the Connecticut River, small plazas host highly-rated restaurants, including Bricco Trattoria. According to Lapore, "The new location opened after the main restaurant started in West Hartford. Chef Billy Grant decided to create a location east of the river." Fast food restaurants and national chains are around, but Glastonbury Center residents enjoy eating local and often go to The Beamhouse for an upscale bite. Focused on craft and creating a flavorful rotating menu, “The team [at The Beamhouse] is very talented and hardworking,” says owner John Lynch. “We pride ourselves on using the freshest ingredients and work with many great local farms.” The Beamhouse is in the historic location of an old tannery from the 1800s and takes its name from the section of a tannery where hides are prepared for the tanning process. In Putnam Bridge Plaza, big box stores and grocers provide locals everyday shopping.
Chopt Creative Salad is an American chain founded in 2001.
Whole Foods in Glastonbury Center is a grocery store with something for everyone.
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Practicing a sport at Riverfront Park
Neighbors are regularly out and about at nearby Riverfront Park, utilizing the ample greenspaces and fields the park offers. In addition to lush green soccer and lacrosse fields, a tennis court, playground and walking trails bring in locals looking for exercise. Right along the Connecticut River, the boat launch gives easy access for those looking to jet out on a kayak or canoe. Connected to the park through the densely wooded trails is the Glastonbury Dog Park. The extended, narrow, fenced-in area is a busy spot for playing fetch and letting canine friends expel some energy. Earle Park is on the southern end of the neighborhood. The park has no athletic fields or play equipment but offers plenty of exercise and adventure with its heavily wooded walking trails that lead to wood bridges, streams and scenic river lookouts.
Basketball enthusiasts have access to various facilities for playing and enjoying the sport.
Earle Park is a serene outdoor space nestled in the heart of Glastonbury.
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Festivals for over 60 years
Glastonbury Center has a proud community that hosts cultural events like Glastonbury Arts' On the Green Fine Art and Craft Show. Handmade crafts and fine art pieces from local artists fill the booths and tents of the event at this longstanding art show; it's been a favorite community event since 1962. Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival, called Apple Fest by locals, is on many residents' calendars. Held in Riverfront Park, the annual festival begins in October, and the three-day extravaganza features local music acts, carnival rides and food – especially apple-flavored treats.
Center Green is located in Glastonbury, CT.
Center Green is located in Glastonbury, CT.
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A short drive from Hartford
Bordered by Route 2, Glastonbury Center has many on-ramps and access points to the main road that provide a quick commute to Hartford, 8 miles northwest. Limited bus stops are around the shopping and dining hub of the neighborhood, but none are in the residential subdivisions or along side streets. Many residents depend on their cars for running errands and getting to work. Fortunately, most of the area's homes have two- or even three-car attached garages to keep the cars off the streets and out of blizzards in the snowy winters. Bradley International Airport is 20 miles north, and a few hospitals are a short highway drive away in Hartford.
CT transit's routes serve Glastonbury and connect the town to Hartford and other nearby cities.
Families can walk along the sidewalk, enjoying the evening breeze.
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Glastonbury is a fairly liberal but predominantly white community. It has a variety of shops and restaurants as well as orchards and farms. It's a little bit of everything
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
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4
Burglary
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4
Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Glastonbury Center Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Glastonbury Center, Glastonbury sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Glastonbury Center, Glastonbury over the last 12 months is $425,000, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Desirable end unit 2-bedroom, 2.1 bath in the popular 55 and older community of Meadow Hill. Just short distance from all Glastonbury Center shops and restaurants, offering privacy, stunning landscaping, access to the Connecticut River, walking trails, tennis courts, clubhouse, gym, heated pool, greenhouse, garden area. Many recent updates including new windows and sliders, central air, freshly
One of the most desirable locations in this beautiful complex! Private end unit just steps to the pool and clubhouse and a short walk to the pickleball/tennis courts. The peaceful setting offers views of the beautifully landscaped green space from the 3-season porch, heated by a cozy gas fireplace. A private patio offers outdoor seating and "al fresco" dining and leads to the new paver walkway.
Beautiful three-level contemporary townhouse offering more than 1,900 sq. ft. of flexible living space in the heart of Glastonbury! Ideally located just moments from Glastonbury Center, Whole Foods, restaurants, shops, the library, Riverfront Park, town EV charging stations, and more, this home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience. The bright and airy main level is filled
Welcome to the historic Soap Factory Condominiums, where timeless character meets low-maintenance living in the heart of Glastonbury. This charming studio-style condominium offers 409 sq. ft. of efficiently designed living space within one of the town's most distinctive converted mill buildings. Originally built in 1890, the Soap Factory is known for its unique architectural details, rich
188 acres with prime and statewide significant agricultural soils. Connecticut River bottomland that periodically floods and has access to irrigation for the fields from the river. Included in the sale is a 2/3 interest in an abutting 44 acre lot, which is mostly wooded except for about 10 acres of agricultural land. (1/3 owner has Right of First Refusal for 44 acre lot) This is an area of
Own a piece of GLASTONBURY HISTORY at the iconic Soap Factory, a beautifully converted mill originally built in 1890. Located just minutes from Glastonbury Center this CHARMING first-floor ranch-style condo offers 572 square feet living space. LIGHT & BRIGHT condo featuring 9-foot ceilings, exposed brick and beams, and an open floor plan that blends historic charm & comfort. The fully applianced
Welcome home to this classic 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial in one of Glastonbury's most sought-after neighborhoods! Located just minutes from Buttonball Lane Elementary School, this 1,920 sq. ft. home features a traditional layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level boasts a spacious living room, a family room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, a functional
Nestled in the heart of highly sought-after Glastonbury, this exceptional custom-designed Colonial reproduction offers timeless New England charm paired with modern comfort and craftsmanship. Set along a picturesque stretch of Coleman Road, the property is framed by classic New England stone walls and beautifully curated grounds. Lush flower beds, thoughtfully designed landscaping, and a tranquil
Beautifully remodeled residence at the historic Soap Factory where timeless architectural character meets elevated modern living. Privately tucked into a quiet corner of the community, this sophisticated home offers a peaceful outlook over the pool and picturesque footbridge, accompanied by the tranquil sound of the waterfall. It's an unexpected sense of serenity, yet you're just moments from
Location, style, and turnkey convenience come together in this sun-filled 2-bedroom, 3.1-bath condo in Glastonbury's desirable Buttonball School District. The open living and dining area features beautiful new wood-look flooring and flows to a private-feeling backyard with a spacious deck, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops,
The Hollister House awaits it next chapter! Step into modern, turnkey living in this 2300sf, fully renovated 4 bedroom/3 full bath single-family condo in the highly desirable Meadow Hill 55+ community. Every detail of this home has been updated, making it truly move-in ready...perfect for those seeking style, comfort, and low-maintenance living. The first floor features a primary bedroom and full
Welcome to 320 Overlook Rd a truly exceptional South Glastonbury residence, where refined design and meticulous attention to detail are evident throughout. Thoughtfully renovated and owned by an interior designer, this impeccably maintained home offers appoximately 3000 square feet of beautifully finished living space, including a 450-square-foot finished basement. The heart of the home is a
Adorable 2 bedroom / 2 bath remodeled ranch style unit available in Meadowhill! Open floorplan with a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops open to living room / dining room combo - sunroom - laundry is located off of the kitchen - plenty of closet space as well as updated shower with built in seating- detached 1 car garage. Grounds are well cared for- walk to
Having an address at One Glastonbury Place means living in a refined community known for its exclusive shopping, celebrated restaurants, vibrant festivals and seasonal charm. Elegantly timeless, yet contemporary, the apartments and townhomes at One Glastonbury Place offer an idyllic retreat from the everyday that has been carefully crafted with your every indulgence in mind. In a distinctive
Welcome to this bright and modern home featuring an open-concept first floor with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen comes with new stainless steel appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining.The main-level suite includes a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and double vanity bathroom. Upstairs, the master suite offers two walk-in closets and a luxurious
Colonial Village Apartments is located minutes from Downtown Hartford and within walking distance of fine restaurants, the post office, shopping, etc. Our unit amenities include: Gleaming Hardwood Floors, Granite Countertops , Modern Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-in Microwave Oven, Ceiling Fan, Window Coverings, Free: Storage Unit, Heat, Hot Water, Trash, Sewer & Water. Community
Updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo within walking distance of Glastonbury Center. Attached garage, private deck, central air, and heat and hot water included. Available early September 2026.
Make your home in one of the most desirable areas of Hartford area. Located in historic Glastonbury, CT, Glastonbury Center is just off of major highway access to downtown Hartford. One mile from The Glastonbury Art Guild, near the Somerset Square Mall.
Updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo within walking distance of Glastonbury Center. Attached garage, private deck, central air, and heat and hot water included. Available early September 2026.
Welcome home to The Tannery Apartments, a historically-rich community with 250 spacious apartment homes. Our apartments in Glastonbury, CT are designed to accommodate all your needs through a top-notch selection of amenities and services that includes a 24-hour private fitness center, a heated pool with cabanas, an upstream lounge, covered parking, a friendly onsite management team, and so much
Located in the heart of Glastonbury, School Street Apartments has the convenience of city living with that quintessential small town feel. A short walk to world class dining, shopping, night life, and recreation; all at your door step. School Street Apartments features studio and one bed room renovated apartments. The apartment features include; hardwood floors, built-in shelving, additional
We are excited to announce an upcoming availability for a lovely 3-bedroom Ranch-style home located in the heart of downtown Glastonbury, CT. This home offers hardwood floors throughout, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, ample cabinet space, and plenty of counter space. For your convenience, laundry hook-ups are available in the basement. The
Sun-Drenched Townhouse with Hartford Skyline Views at Surrey Hill II:Welcome home to this bright and beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse nestled in the highly desirable Surrey Hill II community of Glastonbury. Offering a quiet, peaceful setting with a stunning view of the Hartford skyline, this sunny, move-in-ready home perfectly combines convenience and comfort.Spacious Living &
Beautifully Renovated 3-Bedroom Apartment in Glastonbury – Private Driveway & Private YardBe the first to enjoy this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor apartment in one of Glastonbury’s most desirable neighborhoods. This spacious home has been completely updated with modern finishes and offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience.Everything
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