Killingworth Homes for Sale & Real Estate in Connecticut

Tucked in the hills a few miles north of the coast of Long Island Sound, Killingworth remains a truly unspoiled rural community, spread over wooded hillsides with ledges, brooks, and lakes including Hammonasset, Indian and Menunketesuck. Acres of state forest provide endless hiking trails and a beautiful lake for the public to enjoy at Cockaponsett State Park. There is plenty of room for horses. Killingworth provides hometown elementary education, while it participates with Haddam and Higgannum, in Regional School District 17, for junior-senior high school facilities. The school system offers an extensive academic curriculum as well as a variety of sports to include an indoor pool for swimming and diving teams. Settled in the seventeenth century, Killingworth's growth has accelerated in recent years. Its exceptional brand of residential quality is being discovered. Commuting to the New Haven, Hartford and New London areas for a broad variety of employment is feasible. It is an equally practical weekend spot for New Yorkers.