Darien, CT
Darien is an ideal commuter town with just under a 1 hour train ride to Manhattan via Metro-North Railroad. It’s home to 21,000 residents who enjoy a coastal Connecticut lifestyle as well as some of the lowest property taxes in the state. Darien offers the convenience of a bustling downtown shopping area in addition to The Noroton Heights Shopping Center with both high-end national chain stores and local curated mom-and-pop stores. Families take pride in Darien's top school curriculums and sports programs. Situated on the Long Island Sound, there are plenty of public and private waterfront activities such as sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding and more.
In The Neighborhood
- Dining
- Post Corner Pizza
- Rory's
- Scena Wine Bar
- Ten Twenty Post
- The Goose
- The Sugar Bowl
- Activities/POI
- Pear Tree Beach
- Weed Beach
- Darien Historical Society
- Darien Whole Foods & Trader Joe's
- Skating at Darien Ice House
- Darien Farmers Market
- Commuting Times
- Under 1 hour drive to Manhattan
- Under 1 hour train ride to Grand Central
- 45 minute drive to Laguardia Airport
- 1 hour 15 min drive to J.F.K. Airport
- 25 minute drive to Westchester County Airport
- Education
- Hindley Elementary School (PK-5)
- Holmes School (K-5)
- Ox Ridge Elementary School (K-5)
- Royle Elementary School (K-5)
- Tokeneke Elementary School (PK-5)
- Middlesex Middle School (6-8)
- Darien High School (9-12)
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