Townhomes for Sale in Manchester, CT

Originally settled by the Indigenous Podunk tribe, the area now known as Manchester, Connecticut, was settled by Europeans in the 1600s. The town, formally incorporated in 1823, quickly became a manufacturing hub thanks to the Hockanum River and its offshoots that powered mills producing cotton, wool, silk and other textiles. Although industry in Manchester declined during the Great Depression, Manchester has since redefined itself as a sprawling Hartford suburb with abundant natural space and its own economy powered by the town’s industrial parks and distribution centers like Amazon, Manchester Memorial Hospital and a downtown with 200 locally owned shops and restaurants. As a result, the town has slowly grown to its population today of about 37,000 people less than 10 miles west of Hartford. The median home price in Manchester is just under $300,000. That’s slightly more expensive than the cities of Hartford and East Hartford, though lower than Connecticut’s average home price of about $410,000. Homes in Manchester are primarily in subdivisions with single-family homes and the occasional duplex. In the Center neighborhood, the layout is slightly denser, with houses laid out in a