Saugatuck Shores in Westport, CT 06880
If you ever want to bring your blood pressure down to the lowest it has ever been, go drive around Saugatuck Shores area in Westport, CT. As you meander up and down the narrow, but beautifully landscaped roads, you will find yourself relaxing and forgetting the time and your schedule.
As you pass bikers, joggers, and walkers in the Saugatuck Shores area, you will find yourself apologizing silently for intruding on their perfect world. You forget all about the world of New York City, Stamford, and the rest of the world of corporate wheeling and dealing. Here it is a quiet, calm, beautiful place with beautiful vistas across the deep blue sea, and all of the boats with their white masts and dark hulls docked nearby.
The street names are calm and will cause you recall vacation times by the sea – Bermuda Road, Harbor Road, Island Way, Canal Street, Duck Pond, Overbridge, Marine Avenue, and Swallow. Surfpoint, Bluff, Sandpiper, Spriteview, and Sea Spray are some others.
Saugatuck Shores is very close to Rowayton, also a beautiful seafaring coastal area, and is located in the westernmost part of Westport.
The town of Westport was settled in 1639 and incorporated in 1835. In the 19th century it was known as the nation’s leading onion center. Today Westport ranks tenth among the wealthiest towns in the US with populations from 26,000 to 50,000. Known for its beautiful town beach ( Compo Beach), its fabulous Longshore Golf Club, Long Island Sound, culture (Westport Playhouse), historic districts and great shopping (Tiffany & Co., Patagonia, Brooks Brothers, etc.) Westport is a vibrant, sophisticated town of 26,799.
Saugatuck Shores in Westport, CT 06880
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