Why Weston?

Weston offers a tranquil, wooded environment with large properties and an emphasis on privacy. The town appeals to residents seeking a rural feel without sacrificing proximity to Fairfield County amenities.

Quick Facts

• Population: about 10,000 residents.
• Weston is unique in its lack of commercial development, with only a small-town center featuring essential shops and services.
• The town is heavily residential, with zoning that favors large single-family homes on spacious lots.

Location & Accessibility

Weston is located inland, bordering Westport, Wilton, and Redding. While it does not have its own train station, residents can commute via nearby Westport or Wilton stations, as well as highways that connect to New York City.

Recreation & Nature

• The town is rich in natural beauty, with thousands of acres of protected land and hiking trails.
• Residents enjoy Devil’s Den Nature Preserve, one of the largest protected areas in Fairfield County.

Culture, Shopping & Dining

• Weston has a small but charming town center, while residents often frequent nearby Westport or Fairfield for broader shopping and dining options.
• The community hosts local events that foster a close-knit, small-town atmosphere.

Education & Living

• Weston Public Schools consistently rank among the best in Connecticut, providing excellent opportunities for students.
• The town’s housing market consists almost entirely of single-family homes, offering privacy and prestige.