New London, CT

New London offers a unique combination of fascinating architecture and historical ambience with colonial charm. New London is situated at the mouth of the Thames River where it meets Long Island Sound, offering strategic access to the river and the ocean. New London is home to Pfizer Pharmeceutical's world headquarters, and two very prominent schools; the US Coast Guard Academy and Connecticut College, a small selective school that overlooks Long Island Sound.
With its ties to the sea, New London is Southeast Connecticut's transportation hub, offering ferry service, with four terminals, to New York, Rhode Island and Massachusetts, as well as a Greyhound bus terminal and an Amtrak train station, all conveniently located and accessible.
New London, in recent years, has become the favorite town for artists with many art studios in the downtown area. The beaches vary from a wide variety of private beaches to the Ocean Beach Park for the general public.
New London offers a wide variety of real estate choices including properties for first time home buyers, commercial real estate developers and investors or those desirous of purchasing luxury homes. Luxurious, waterfront estates estates overlooking Long Island Sound may be found in New London, as well as older properties in need of renovation. There are numurous, majestic victorian homes that have been lovingly restored by their present owners. There are also an abundance of multi-family properties as well as numerous condominium complexes.
The eclectic city of New London also offers a variety of choices for arts and entertainment. A favorite among locals is the sailfest which is held yearly on the State Pier. This is a three day festive event featuring many local artisans, businesses and of course, great food. This festival culminates in one of the largest fireworks displays in the country over the Thames river, enjoyed by thousands on both sides of the river.
Whatever your real estate budget may be, there is probably a home for you in New London. If you would like to learn more about New London, please feel free to email or call me. I have also supplied below, an assortment of links to other New London websites. Please enjoy these resources.
Gary Grimm
 

 New London Resources:
Google Map - Groton/New London Sub Base Area

 New London's Sailfest Website

 New London's Public Schools

Cross Sound Ferry Services 

 United States Coast Guard Academy

 The New London Day

 Welcome Home to Subase New London

 Welcome to Connecticut College!

 City of New London Website

 New London Custom Home Search