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Westport, Connecticut, a picturesque town nestled

in Fairfield County, is a true gem along the Long
Island Sound. Located in close proximity to New
York City, Westport offers a peaceful escape from
the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning

coastline and vibrant community, Westport resides
within the prestigious Gold Coast region.

In the early 1900s, Westport became a hub of

cultural activity due to the large influx of artists
moving to the area. Westport continues to be home
to a vibrant community. Residents can explore
attractions such as outdoor performances at the

beautiful Levitt Pavilion, captivating shows at the
Westport Community Theater, and the
internationally known Westport Country Playhouse.
There are endless creative opportunities present in

this charming town.

Blessed with natural beauty, Westport has the most
ocean and river waterfront in the entire state,

allowing for plenty of beach and outdoor activities. It
is home to three town beaches, the Saugatuck River,
Sherwood Island State Park, and more. The
renowned Main Street Downtown boasts

breathtaking architecture, a variety of shops and
restaurants, and the Westport Public Library for
residents to enjoy.

Westport is also home to a dynamic commercial
industry with a variety of business sectors, including
finance and insurance, boutique spaces for
professional services, retail, and small businesses.

The town’s two business centers, Main Street
Downtown and Saugatuck Center, contribute to its
status as a thriving business community.

This enviable lifestyle is further enhanced by
Westport’s excellent transportation access,
connecting residents to New England and New
York’s economic, sports, and cultural opportunities

via Metro-North, the Merritt Parkway, and I-95.
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