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287 W MAIN STCANAAN, CT 06018
3
1
1,784 SQ FT
Listing by Turning Point Realty, Llc - Suzie Larson
MLS® #: 24172528
Canaan
North Canaan
About the neighborhood
Canaan in Litchfield County offers a quiet and slower-paced environment with predominantly single detached homes and a variety of unit sizes, from lofts to spacious four-bedroom options. The neighborhood provides convenient access to about 10 restaurants and coffee shops, enhancing local dining choices. Primary schools are located nearby, making educational facilities easily accessible from everywhere in the community. Parking is convenient throughout the area, supporting easy use of personal vehicles for errands and travel. The neighborhood enjoys generally low levels of noise, except in specific areas near transportation hubs, contributing to a peaceful living setting.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forDaycares
This area is great forElementary Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
Traveling by car is especially convenient in this community. Accessing a parking spot is quite easy. Biking is difficult in Canaan as the bicycling infrastructure is not very extensive, and the topography is not especially flat. A majority of the homes for sale in this community are located in places that are also not very convenient for people who prefer to travel as pedestrians as few daily needs can be carried out without a vehicle.
Services
Locals will welcome that wherever their property is located in Canaan, primary schools are close by. However, neither secondary schools nor high schools are easy to get to as a pedestrian. With regards to food, the nearest supermarket in Canaan is generally only a rather short trip away. There are also a few options for those who care about nearby restaurants and cafes.
Character
Canaan offers a slower-paced ambience. Canaan is quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially close to the railway line or the airport (North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc).
Car friendly9.6
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.6
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly3.2
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Restaurants4.0
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.8
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping2.6
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet7.8
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $35,427
- Median Household Income
- $28,873
Housing Type
- 64.6% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 17.7% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 15.6% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 2.1% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 64.6%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 17.7%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 15.6%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 2.1%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 40.6%
- 0 to 4
- 4.2%
- 5 to 9
- 0.7%
- 10 to 14
- 15.1%
- 15 to 19
- 7.6%
- 20 to 24
- 1.9%
- 25 to 29
- 8.4%
- 30 to 34
- 1.1%
- 35 to 39
- 8.4%
- 40 to 44
- 4.0%
- 45 to 49
- 11.0%
- 50 to 54
- 5.3%
- 55 to 59
- 5.0%
- 60 to 64
- 3.3%
- 65 to 69
- 5.9%
- 70 to 74
- 7.9%
- 75 to 79
- 5.5%
- 80 to 84
- 1.4%
- 85 and over
- 3.1%
Education Level
- 15.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 33.1% HIGH SCHOOL
- 18.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.9% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 16.9% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 6.7% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.9% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 15.4%
- High School
- 33.1%
- Some college, no degree
- 18.0%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16.9%
- Master's degree
- 6.7%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.9%
Commute Mode
- 1.7% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 84.5% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 1.7%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 84.5%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 13.8%
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