Real Estate

Ridgefield Condo Appeals to Empty-nesters

The housing development on Sunset Lane has not been built yet.

A new condominium project in Ridgefield, yet to be built, is almost sold out.

The new Coach Homes on Sunset Lane is a 55-and-older development, according to the Ridgefield Press.

Out of 39 units offered on a pre-construction bases, only four are not under contract or have a binder.

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Martin Handshy, a principal in the project, said he thought the driving force was empty-nesters looking to downsize from a suburban large home to a condo with fewer responsibilties.

Coach Homes is located on part of the former Schlumberger petroleum research lab facility.

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For the full story, read the Ridgefield Press.

Photo credit: Coach Homes website.

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