Posts Tagged ‘state parks’

There’s more to CT Shoreline Real Estate than the shore!

The major draw for CT shoreline real estate is, obviously, living close to some of the most picturesque beaches in New England. But there’s so much more to the CT shoreline region than the seashore!

West River in Guilford CT

West River in Guilford CT

There are six golf courses that are less than 10 miles from the center of Madison CT. There are dozens of fishing spots such as the West River and Quonnipaug Lake in Guilford, the Neck River in Madison, and Schreeder Pond in Killingworth’s Chatfield Hollow State Park. Opportunities to hike, mountain bike, swim, or have a picnic are abundant with the area’s number of state parks.

Chatfield Hollow State Park

By visiting the CT Shoreline Real Estate website, you can browse MLS listings for Madison CT real estate as well as the homes for sale in Guilford CT, Branford CT, Old Saybrook CT, Clinton CT, North Branford CT, Westbrook CT, Essex CT, and Killingworth CT.


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08 2010

Just a Few Things to Do in Cambridge MA

Considering relocating to Cambridge, MA? One of the many benefits of purchasing real estate in Cambridge is that there are plenty of parks and recreational areas within the city. Below is a small selection of places to run and play in Cambridge.

Dr. Paul Dudley White Path

Dr. Paul Dudley White Path

Above is a picture of the Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, the 18-mile long bike path and walkway lining the Charles River. On any given day, the path is populated by runners, dog-walkers, bikers, walkers, and people-watchers.

Fresh Pond

Fresh Pond

Popular with runners and dog walkers is the 2.25 mile pathway encircling Fresh Pond, where wildlife is abundant in all seasons of the year. For the golf enthusiast there is the Fresh Pond Golf Course, which is open to the public and even offers lessons.

Danehy Park

For bocce and horseshoe courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports fields, make a visit to Danehy Park. It is the largest park in Cambridge and holds frequent events geared toward families and children.

New playground at Cambridge Common

Located near Harvard University is Cambridge Common. Once an important site during the American Revolution, today it is a pleasant park and the site of the new Alexander Kemp Playground.

Charles River Canoe & Kayak

Charles River Canoe & Kayak

Not satisfied with just admiring the Charles River? Learn how to kayak or canoe by taking a class with Cambridge’s Charles River Canoe & Kayak. Once you learn the basics you can sign up for an exciting trip out to any location you’d like to explore, like Walden Pond, Sudbury River, or simply right down the Charles. The company recently opened a new location in Cambridge’s Kendall Square, right on Third Street.

For a full map of Cambridge’s public parks, recreation areas, and reservations, visit this website. There are plenty of reasons to browse the beautiful homes and condos that make up Cambridge real estate. Browse the drop-down Categories menu on the sidebar of this blog to look at past entries spotlighting various aspects of moving to Cambridge.





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