Chester

Shoreline, Connecticut

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Chester, incorporated in 1836, is a small, former mill town with roots in the shipbuilding industry.

Located on the hillside of the Connecticut River, Chester achieved fame as a center for inventors and manufacturing innovations. A town for all seasons, Chester reflects typical New England charm with its rolling hills, pristine lakes, rushing waterfalls, lush forests and sparkling streams and ponds. The town is a haven for nature lovers, who will find a variety of flora, fauna and wildlife throughout Cockaponset State Park and along the Connecticut River. Because Chester’s geography includes a healthy assortment of natural water features, many property owners take advantage of their natural surroundings – streams, waterfalls and ponds – by incorporating them into their landscaping. Chester has a vibrant downtown hub, lined with an array of eateries, retail shops and businesses. It is home to the 65-foot-long Chester-Hadlyme Ferry, owned and operated by the State of Connecticut. The ferry operates seasonally and has a capacity for approximately 50 passengers and eight to nine vehicles.

Located on the hillside of the Connecticut River, Chester achieved fame as a center for inventors and manufacturing innovations. A town for all seasons, Chester reflects typical New England charm with its rolling hills, pristine lakes, rushing waterfalls, lush forests and sparkling streams and ponds. The town is a haven for nature lovers, who will find a variety of flora, fauna and wildlife throughout Cockaponset State Park and along the Connecticut River. Because Chester’s geography includes a healthy assortment of natural water features, many property owners take advantage of their natural surroundings – streams, waterfalls and ponds – by incorporating them into their landscaping. Chester has a vibrant downtown hub, lined with an array of eateries, retail shops and businesses. It is home to the 65-foot-long Chester-Hadlyme Ferry, owned and operated by the State of Connecticut. The ferry operates seasonally and has a capacity for approximately 50 passengers and eight to nine vehicles.

Located on the hillside of the Connecticut River, Chester achieved fame as a center for inventors and manufacturing innovations. A town for all seasons, Chester reflects typical New England charm with its rolling hills, pristine lakes, rushing waterfalls, lush forests and sparkling streams and ponds. The town is a haven for nature lovers, who will find a variety of flora, fauna and wildlife throughout Cockaponset State Park and along the Connecticut River. Because Chester’s geography includes a healthy assortment of natural water features, many property owners take advantage of their natural surroundings – streams, waterfalls and ponds – by incorporating them into their landscaping. Chester has a vibrant downtown hub, lined with an array of eateries, retail shops and businesses. It is home to the 65-foot-long Chester-Hadlyme Ferry, owned and operated by the State of Connecticut. The ferry operates seasonally and has a capacity for approximately 50 passengers and eight to nine vehicles.

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Featured Listings

43 Liberty Street
Chester, CT $1,600,000

43 Liberty Street

Chester, CT

$1,600,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2/1 Baths
  • 1,901 Sqft
132 Main Street
Chester, CT $1,500,000

132 Main Street

Chester, CT

$1,500,000
  • 23,467 Sqft
26 Water Street
Chester, CT $524,999

26 Water Street

Chester, CT

$524,999
  • 1,521 Sqft
26 Water Street
Chester, CT $524,900

26 Water Street

Chester, CT

$524,900
  • 1 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,521 Sqft
22 Waterhouse Lane
Chester, CT $749,900

22 Waterhouse Lane

Chester, CT

$749,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2/1 Baths
  • 3,802 Sqft
42 Railroad Avenue
Chester, CT $499,900

42 Railroad Avenue

Chester, CT

$499,900
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,092 Sqft
16 Middlesex Avenue
Chester, CT $499,900

16 Middlesex Avenue

Chester, CT

$499,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,963 Sqft
165 West Main Street
Chester, CT $335,000

165 West Main Street

Chester, CT

$335,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 2,400 Sqft

Chester

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Chester is within Shoreline, Connecticut and borders Deep River, East Haddam, Killingworth and Lyme.

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February 2024

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