Quick Area Guide
Fairfield
Fairfield has a special New England quaintness--an ideal blend of old and new. The town's heritage remains within the quiet countryside with flourishing greenery, appealing homes and thriving businesses. Convenient train access via Interstate 95, Merritt Parkway and Metro North takes commuters to Westchester and New York in an hour or less. The Fairfield County real estate market is consistently strong.
Southport
Southport's charisma is enhanced by its picturesque harbor and sophisticated village atmosphere. The town boasts a post office, hardware store, pharmacy, train station, gift and antique shops and estaurants. Many activities in this quiet village are
linked to the water, including fishing, boating, sailing and swimming in Long Island Sound. Either near the water or beyond the
village, Southport real estate offers prime country living in a peaceful community.
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Attractions
Beaches
Fairfield, Jennings, Penfield Pavillion, Sasco, South Pine Creek and Southport
Boating
Ye Yacht Yard at Southport Harbor, South Benson Boat Basis, Ideal 18 Sailing Program, Junior Sailing Program Pequot
Yacht Club
Fishing
Gould Manor, Owen Fish and Riverside Parks, Perry's Mill Pond, Ye Yacht Yard and Long Island Sound
Bridle Trails
Brett Woods, Lake Mohegan, Grace Richardson Conservation Area, Springer Glen, Perry's Mill Park, Larsen Scantuary.
An extensive Bridle Trail system for public enjoyment.
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Golf and Tennis
Recreation Department
32 area tennis courts operated by the Recreation Department. Par 3 golf course (9 holes)
South Pine Creek Recreation Center
Five lighted clay tennis courts
Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course
36-hole course
Smith Richardson Golf Course
18-Hole Course
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Museums
Fairfield Historical Society
636 Old Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
203.259.1598
Historical Society of Easton
691 Morehouse Road Easton, CT 06612
203.261.2090
Greenwich Workshop Gallery
1657 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
203.255.4613
J. Russell Jinishian Gallery
1657 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
203.259.8753
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Neighborhoods
Southport Village
Southport, a premier location settled in the 17th century, remains one of Fairfield County's most coveted locations. Nestled
around a scenic harbor on Long Island Sound, this charming New England village offers sandy beaches, yacht clubs, water
sports, superb recreational facilities and excellent nearby private and public schools and universities. Efficient commuter
service and proximity to New York City, along with sophisticated dining and shopping, make Southport one of the Gold Coast's
most highly sought-after waterfront communities.
Greenfield Hill
The Greenfield Hill area is prestigious for architectural richness and scenic beauty throughout gently rolling hills. Grand
estates and executive homes are secluded by lush landscaping and old stone walls. Older and elegant homes of clapboard
shingle, stone and stucco stand among native oaks, maples, sycamores and the famed dogwoods. Within minutes is quality
shopping, dining and commuter links to major metropolitan cities.
Old Post Road
An elegant historic district with some residences dating from the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, conveniently accessible to
Fairfield Center.
Brooklawn Park
Originally established at the turn of the last century by wealthy merchants and doctors with businesses in Bridgeport, this
neighborhood presents residences of magnificent architecture.
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Preserves and Parks
Brett Woods
Extensive walking and hiking trails
Connecticut Audubon Society
Wonderful walking and hiking trails
Perry's Mill Park
Walking trails and a beautiful pond
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Shopping
Fairfield Center
Post Road. Small, intimate boutiques mixed with national chain stores
Black Rock Turnpike
A mix of retail outlets
Southport Village
A unique mix of boutiques, markets and eateries
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Theaters
Community Theatre Foundation
A local movie theater operated by volunteer staff showcasing current films
Fairfield Cinemas at Bullard Square
A large multi-plex movie theater showcasing new releases
Fairfield Theatre Company
The FTC, founded in 2000, brings the best of New York City's Off and Off-Off Broadway to Fairfield. A professional theater in NYC, brought intact and delivered to our backyard.
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