Bridgewater

Bridgewater is a smaller quaint town picturesque town filled with country charm, the town sits away from the main highways in the southernmost reaches of Litchfield County. The town center is comprised of eight historic buildings and the outskirts possess pleasant views, farms, rolling hills and unspoiled beauty. This lovely town is ranked #11 out of 169 in lowest mill rate for taxes in the State of CT just another reason to include Bridgeport when searching for homes. Bridgewater has over 1900 acres of preserved land. There has always been a strong local instinct toward historic preservation, and by extension, farm and forest protection. There are working farms, vineyards and forests across Bridgewater’s sweeping hillsides.  The Bridgewater Land Trust supports conservation activities aimed at protecting our natural resources. Bridgewater has a Town Park located on the lake which has a maintained area to picnic, fish and launch small boats The renovations to Lake Lillinonah Boat Launch were completed in 2014. This is ideal for larger fishing and recreation boats. We have a variety of price ranges for all financial situations. Come and enjoy our quiet, family friendly tranquil town while biking through the area. You will have the best of both worlds, serenity yet close to schools, shopping and restaurants.