Center Home for Sale

Center lies in the midst of Manchester in Connecticut, serving as part of the heart of the area and home to a major shopping center, park and hospital within minutes of its residential area. With a pair of streets lined with local and national restaurant chains, this small area provides its residents with convenience in a neighborhood just about two miles wide. “There’s great park access, great highway access and a thriving downtown,” says Scott Hollister, owner and operator of David Wesley Real Estate LLC. “You’ve got great walkability, great trails and a bunch of historic buildings that have been around for hundreds of years. There’s a lot.” To add to the allure of the area, Manchester was designated as a “cultural district” in early 2024 to recognize its vibrant arts scene. Properties are situated along gridded and interlocking streets in Center, many on long, narrow lots. Cape Cod is the predominant architectural style here, though colonials and ranch homes are also found in the neighborhood. Exteriors vary between siding and brick, and backyard space can allow for installation of a pool or for grilling out during the summer with neighbors. “There’s older colonials and starter