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Farmington, CT 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Farmington
Looking for 55+ communities in Farmington? Located in Central Connecticut, just outside of the city of Hartford, the town is great for outdoor lovers who enjoy diverse landscapes…
Looking for 55+ communities in Farmington? Located in Central Connecticut, just outside of the city of Hartford, the town is great for outdoor lovers who enjoy diverse landscapes and a variety of activities from art festivals to biking.
Climate & Geography
Farmington lies in a humid continental climate zone, which means there are four distinct seasons with summers that are warm and wet while winter temperatures are very cold. Residents of Farmington experience more snow and rainfall than the national average, and approximately 190 sunny days each year.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Farmington has a variety of trails that are available for novice and experienced hikers alike. There are eight historic trails, handicapped trails leading to fishing piers, and short trails through Farmington’s forests. The Farmington Valley Greenway also serves as a great location where active adults can walk, jog, inline skate, and bike.
During the winter, mountain resorts like Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort have a variety of winter activities including skating, skiing, and tubing.
For those interested in art and history, the Hill-stead Museum preserves, and displays Impressionist paintings for the public to enjoy.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The cost of living in Farmington is higher than the state and national average. The cost of housing, homes, and utilities are the highest contributing factors. However, health care costs are below average.
In Connecticut, 25 percent of Social Security benefits are taxed. Military and Railroad Retirement benefits are fully exempt. Additionally, 14 percent of income from a pension or annuity is exempt when certain requirements are met. There is no local sales tax, but the statewide rate is 6.35 percent on everyday purchases. Luxury items and motor vehicles are taxed at 7.75 percent.
Health Care
Residents of Farmington 55+ communities have a variety of options for their health care needs. There are six hospitals within 10 miles of Farmington. Hartford Hospital is ranked No. 1 in Hartford and No. 2 in Connecticut. St Francis Hospital and Medical Center is ranked No. 2 in Hartford and No. 3 in Connecticut. Both hospitals are rated high performing in several procedures and conditions, according to U.S. News.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Farmington, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Farmington has 30 homes, the largest has 104 homes, and the average communities consists of 59 homes.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in Farmington.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Farmington stay on the market for around 759 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $519,000, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in O'Meara Farm average around $519,000.
20 communities near Farmington
15 homes near Farmington
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,445 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,730 sq ft
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,798 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|1 baths
|985 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,199 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|920 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,555 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,024 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,258 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,639 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,313 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,128 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,729 sq ft
|Condo
Frequently Asked Questions
In Farmington, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Farmington has 30 homes, the largest has 104 homes, and the average communities consists of 59 homes.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in Farmington.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Farmington stay on the market for around 759 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $519,000, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in O'Meara Farm average around $519,000.
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