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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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