Your Westport CT Neighborhood Guide to Coastal Living

Westport effortlessly marries a coastal allure with the undeniable charm of a bustling town.

Welcome to Westport

Where Coastal Vibes Meet Chic Living


Nestled by the sparkling waters of Long Island Sound, Westport effortlessly marries a coastal allure with the undeniable charm of a bustling town. Its vibrant streets welcome you with the enticing promise of world-class shopping and riverside dining. The picturesque Saugatuck River winds through Westport's heart, gifting it an ambiance that's both serene and invigorating. While it boasts modern amenities, there's a classic touch to everything - perhaps a nod to its rich history and the many legends who've called it home.


What to Love

  • Charming Beaches: Compo Beach offers idyllic views of Long Island Sound, becoming your perfect haven for relaxation.
  • Shop 'til you Drop: From high-end boutiques to unique local stores, Westport’s shopping scene is nothing short of spectacular.
  • Culinary Delights: Dine by the Saugatuck or pick a trendy downtown eatery. Every meal here is an experience.
  • Stay Connected: The convenience of being on the main Metro North train line to NYC makes daily commutes or weekend getaways a breeze.
  • A Star-studded Past: A history graced by celebrities like Paul Newman and Martha Stewart.

Local Lifestyle

Walking through Westport feels like stepping into a scene from a classic movie – timeless, elegant, and full of stories. Locals often indulge in leisurely walks downtown, coffee in one hand, and maybe their pet's leash in the other. Community events are always on the horizon, and they offer a great way to mingle and feel the town's pulse. And of course, with the Saugatuck River as a backdrop, many evenings are spent by the waterside, watching boats pass and the sun setting.
 

Dining and Entertainment

If you've got an appetite, Westport won't disappoint. Start your culinary journey at places like Spotted Horse Tavern or La Plage Restaurant & Oyster Bar, where delectable dishes await. For those special occasions, The Inn at Longshore offers a refined dining experience. Dive into the local shopping scene with stops at Terrain, a plant shop that also has a cafe in it, the ever popular Crate and Barrel, and the chic Serena & Lily.

Music lovers will find their sanctuary at the Levitt Pavilion, where concerts under the stars are a regular feature. Meanwhile, theater enthusiasts can catch enthralling performances at the Westport Country Playhouse.

Things to Do

Embrace the outdoors at the Longshore Club Park and Golf Course - a green haven for recreation enthusiasts. The park beckons with its expansive golf course, while the adjacent waters invite sailors and kayakers for an adventure.

Events at Concerts at Levitt Pavilion are the talk of the town, offering music aficionados a place to unwind. For those with an appreciation for nature, Earthplace provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to connect with local flora and fauna.
 

Schools

Westport has many esteemed private school options catering to diverse educational needs. Schools like Brunswick, Greenwich Academy, Sacred Heart Academy, The Stanwich School, Eagle Hill School, Whitby School, and Greenwich Country Day are renowned for their outstanding educational programs and dedicated faculty, ensuring the best for every child.

Around Westport, CT

There's plenty to do around Westport, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including East Coast Kombucha Company, Renato’s New Haven Style Pizza, and Saugatuck Provisions.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
East Coast Kombucha Company Logo
Dining 4.47 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Renato’s New Haven Style Pizza Logo
Dining 1.29 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Saugatuck Provisions Logo
Dining 1.29 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Strigo Coffee Logo
Dining 4.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Attitude Dance & Active Wear Logo
Shopping 2.81 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Fleet Feet Westport Logo
Shopping 1.12 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Westport, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Westport. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Property Listings

Sold
MLS® 117599

$800,000

26 Morningside Drive South, Westport, CT 06880
Pending
MLS® 124857

$3,895,000

17 Vineyard Lane, Westport, CT 06880
5 Beds 6 Baths 7,964 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 124642

$2,495,000

40 Richmondville Avenue, Westport, CT 06880
6 Beds 6 Baths 2,940 Sq.Ft.
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