Buying a Condo or House in Tolland, CT

Tolland is a rural town rich in New England tradition and history, picturesque scenery, delightful residential neighborhoods and a thriving business district. Conveniently located just 40 minutes from downtown Hartford, residents enjoy easy travel to additional employment, shopping and entertainment.

In addition to the fine selection of single-family residences and charming condominium complexes found in town, Tolland also features an impressive collection of historic architecture. Magnificent eighteenth and nineteenth century homes surround the traditional New England Town Green. Of particular note is the pavement encompassing the Green - quarried locally, many of the large flat stones are studded with garnets. The Old Jail Museum and the Hicks-Stearn Museum offer glimpses of the early history of town. Tolland also includes two State Forests. Kohler Forest, which covers 100 acres along the Willimantic River, is a popular site for hiking, biking, and fly-fishing. The Nye-Holman State Forest offers more recreational opportunities.

Tolland is proud of its small but complete public school system. Special education is offered to handicapped and disabled students, and adults enjoy a variety of continuing education evening programs.