Naugatuck Connecticut (CT) Real Estate Homes and Houses for Sale

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Naugatuck Connecticut bears the name of the river that runs through town and the valley in which it is situated. Known as the birthplace of the vulcanized rubber industry, Naugatuck is also a beautiful residential community with a number of town facilities available to residents including: swimming pools, tennis courts, ball fields and a golf course. A number of state parks offer nature trails for hiking and biking. The real estate market is comprised of many single family homes in varying styles and a number of condominium communities.

Naugatuck

Much in Connecticut bears the Naugatuck name including a river, a valley, a state forest, a trail, and a town. Naugatuck the town has a rich industrial history with a long list of successful ventures that began in the town. The Goodyear brothers patented the process for vulcanizing rubber in Naugatuck. The manufacturing of synthetic rubber products continues to be one of the town's principal businesses.

Despite the town's reputation for industrial prowess, Naugatuck is also an excellent residential community. Housing opportunities include a good selection of single-family homes, condominiums and rental units. A architectural styles reflect the cultural diversity of the town's residents and the families who immigrated here in the nineteenth century.

Naugatuck has a delightful town center lined with steeples, red-brick factories and turn of the century structures. It is one of several planned industrial villages in the Naugatuck Valley. The Naugatuck River runs right through and in warmer weather residents enjoy a variety of downtown concerts on-the-green in the shadow of a charming gazebo. Local shops can be found around town and the Mt. View Shopping Plaza provides excellent mall shopping. Other nearby shopping attractions and urban centers are within easy travel distances.

Recreational opportunities are plentiful in town. Public facilities include swimming pools, playgrounds, tennis courts, ball fields and a golf course. Glen State Park, Naugatuck State Forest and Hop Dam State Park offer great outdoor places for nature hiking and picnics.

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