Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Laurel Hill, Norwich

Laurel Hill, a neighborhood in Norwich, provides a quieter residential environment despite Route 12 running through it. The area features a variety of home styles, including Cape Cods with oversized dormers and full basements, ranch-style homes with large backyards and attached garages, and spacious Colonial-style homes with up to five bedrooms and over an acre of land. Residents enjoy two forested open spaces, playgrounds, and recreational facilities at local schools, including baseball diamonds, tennis courts, and running tracks. Fort Shantok State Park, located on the western side of the Thames River, provides additional outdoor attractions with its playground, lake, and walking paths. Dining options are limited to JoJo’s Breakfast and Mexican Food restaurant, while shopping needs are met at Montville Commons, 3.5 miles away. The nearby Mohegan Sun Casino, 4 miles from Laurel Hill, offers extensive entertainment options, including gaming tables, restaurants, and sporting events. Holmberg Orchards, 2.5 miles south, is a family-owned farm where visitors can pick apples and sample fruit wines. The Downtown Norwich Farmers Market, held 2 miles away at Howard T. Brown Memorial Park, is a local highlight from July to October. While the neighborhood lacks public sidewalks, it is walkable with light traffic, and SEAT buses provide transportation along Route 12. For longer commutes, Union Station in New London and Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport are accessible.