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If you take a few minutes to read this brochure, you will find that the time was well spent. This brochure is filled with facts . . . facts you should know when considering a place to live. Surrounded by the picturesque landscape of Fairfield County, Bethel Crossing is a community of luxurious homes located in Bethel. This charming neighborhood of single-family homes is designed for low-maintenance living and includes some home designs with first-floor master suites. Here, you will enjoy a host of amenities and the serene tranquility of small-town life, along with the best of metropolitan conveniences nearby.
A Convenient Place to Live In Bethel Crossing, you will enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of historic New England with superior schools, excellent shopping, and a wide choice of cultural events close to home. Bethel Crossing is only 10 minutes from I-84 and Route 7 and less than 30 minutes from the Merritt Parkway. Traveling to Norwalk and Stamford is an easy 40- and 50-minute drive, respectively, while White Plains can be reached in 1 hour. Commuting by train to New York City is a comfortable 90-minute ride on the Metro-North train from the Bethel station, located just 5 minutes from your new home. Westchester County Airport can be reached in less than 1 hour, while Bradley International and LaGuardia Airports are both a 90-minute drive.
A Focus on Education As a Bethel Crossing homeowner, you will join a community where education is given the highest priority. All five of Bethel’s public schools* and athletic facilities are located a short walk from Bethel Crossing within a beautiful 140-acre educational park, which is considered to be one of the most attractive and functional school complexes in the region. Nearly 90% of Bethel High School students continue their education after graduation. Gifted programs are available at all grade levels, and the high school offers college Advanced Placement courses. In 2015, Bethel Middle School was again recognized as a New England League of Middle Schools (NELMS) Spotlight School for having a record of effective teaching and learning and consistently implementing best practices. In the Bethel School District, students consistently earn many awards and scholarships for high levels of achievement in mathematics, science, history, and music. Many Bethel High School graduates attend the finest colleges in the country. Superb private schools, including St. Mary School, Immaculate High School, Wooster School, and Maimonides Academy, are within 10 minutes of Bethel Crossing. Western Connecticut State University, located less than 10 minutes away in Danbury, is part of the Connecticut State University System, the largest public university system in the state. It offers a wide variety of continuing adult education courses and degree programs with both day and evening schedules. In addition, the Stamford campus of the University of Connecticut, Fairfield University, and Yale University are all within an hour’s drive.
*Schools subject to reassignment by governing authorities.
The Clubhouse Is the Heart of the Community No matter what your interests, you’ll find the clubhouse will be the place to be. The community room will be the perfect place to catch up with friends and neighbors. Staying fit and active year-round will be easy when you use the convenient fitness center. You will be able to swim in the outdoor pool. Exciting activities and events will be happening here!
World-Class Shopping at Your Doorstep! Bethel Crossing is close to all types of shopping, from quaint antique and specialty boutiques to modern malls. For convenient one-stop shopping, Bethel Plaza Shopping Center is just around the corner, and Dolan Plaza is a 5-minute drive. The magnificent Danbury Fair Mall is just 20 minutes away featuring Macy’s, Lord & Taylor, the Apple Store, J.Crew, Coach, Pottery Barn, and over 150 fine specialty shops. In addition, you are just minutes from Caraluzzi’s, a popular local gourmet food market. You can also take a ride to Stew Leonard’s, well-known regionally for fresh food sold in an entertaining country fair atmosphere, and Trader Joe’s, where shoppers find a large selection of specialty items. Or, pick your own produce and sample the freshly made baked goods at Blue Jay Orchards, a picturesque family-owned farm and gift shop.
The Best in Community Services Excellent medical facilities are comfortably close to Bethel Crossing. Danbury Hospital, only 11 minutes from your new home, offers a complete range of medical services. In addition, the hospitals and medical care facilities in New Haven, Connecticut, and New York City are acclaimed worldwide for research and treatment and are easily accessible from Bethel Crossing. Also serving the community of Bethel Crossing are houses of worship representing almost all faiths.
A Cultural and Recreational Paradise Bethel Crossing, offering you both an exclusive neighborhood and a classic lifestyle, is an ideal place to make new friends. It is a relaxing place to live with almost every type of recreational activity close at hand.
Candlewood Lake, Connecticut’s largest lake with more than 5,400 acres and over 60 miles of shoreline, is located less than 20 minutes from your new home. At this popular recreational destination, you can enjoy boating, sailing, fishing, and swimming.
Several private and semiprivate golf courses, including Rock Ridge Country Club, Redding Country Club, Ridgewood Country Club, and The Connecticut Golf Club, are within a 15-minute drive. The challenging Richter Park Memorial Golf Course, rated one of the Top 25 Public Courses in the United States by Golf Digest magazine, is only 25 minutes away.
In addition, several cultural venues are minutes away, including the Danbury Railway Museum, the Danbury Museum and Historical Society, the Military Museum of Southern New England, and the Ives Center for the Performing Arts. Tarrywile Park and Mansion, a 722-acre land preserve and historic building, are 10 minutes from Bethel Crossing and provide access to over 21 miles of hiking trails, picnic areas, and the beautifully restored Tarrywile Mansion.
Several local and state parks, including Meckauer Park, Putnam Memorial State Park, Huntington State Park, Overlook Park, and Rogers Park, are within 15 minutes of your new home. At these parks, you and your family can enjoy hiking, swimming, ice skating, fishing, biking, and picnicking. Fitness and exercise clubs are within 10 minutes of your new home.
In downtown Stamford, Hartford, and New Haven, Connecticut, as well as New York City, you can enjoy a fabulous range of cultural and recreational activities and explore an eclectic array of international dining, world-class entertainment, museums, and art galleries.
An Area of Unequalled Beauty In Bethel Crossing, your home is a private haven just minutes from any convenience you may need. In addition, the homes afford an uncommon standard of excellence due to their superior design and quality craftsmanship. You will live and entertain with pride in Bethel Crossing.
At Toll Brothers, we build more than homes; we build communities. Trusted since 1967, we’ve been building communities in picturesque settings where luxury meets convenience, and where neighbors become lifelong friends. Toll Brothers, an award-winning Fortune 1000 company, embraces an unwavering commitment to quality and customer service. Toll Brothers is currently building nationwide and is a publicly owned company whose stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TOL). The Company was honored as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies 2015 by Fortune magazine, ranking #1 in the Homebuilding Industry and first in People Management, Use of Corporate Assets, Quality of Management, and Long-Term Investment Value. The Company was named America’s Most Trusted Home Builder™ 2015* by Lifestory Research, receiving the highest numerical score among the largest 133 home builders in the country in a study that measures, among other things, perceptions of quality, price, reputation, and trust. Toll Brothers was also recently named national Builder of the Year by BUILDER magazine, and was twice named national Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine. Toll Brothers proudly supports the communities in which it builds; among other philanthropic pursuits, the Company now sponsors the Toll Brothers–Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network, bringing opera to neighborhoods throughout the world. Each Toll Brothers home offers a combination of quality materials and superior design, where every detail is meticulously crafted, and every enhancement you select is seamlessly added to create a dream home that is uniquely yours.
Toll Brothers Is Proud to Help Preserve Our Environment
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At Toll Brothers, we believe that preserving the natural environment is an integral part of creating a community you’ll be proud to call home. That means everything from environmentally sensitive planning to energy-efficient home design.
The following Toll Brothers subsidiaries offer a full range of home services to better serve you and maximize your time:
To make sure your home meets your expectations and ours, we offer a unique two-step, presettlement orientation/inspection program. The first inspection takes place five to seven days before settlement, utilizing Toll Brothers’ detailed checklist as a guide. Then, once again prior to settlement, you’ll inspect your home to see that every item you noted at the first orientation has been addressed. For lasting peace of mind, we also give you a 10-year limited warranty.
Nationwide, Toll Brothers partners with conservation groups that include the National Wildlife Federation and Audubon International. In addition, the homes we build are designed to harmonize with the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape. We preserve as much open space as possible, incorporating and even restoring the existing hills, trees, and ponds. Our homes include numerous green features that help to minimize our impact on the environment. By going green with a new Toll Brothers home, you’ll be saving money, making a difference, and maximizing your quality of life.
TBI Mortgage® Company offers numerous financing options to suit your individual needs and provides you with a level of service that exceeds your expectations. Westminster Security will provide a home security system as a standard feature in your home, at no cost, with the purchase of a threeyear monitoring agreement—ask your sales representative for details. Toll Brothers Design Studio offers a world of choices for your new home. Talented designers will meet with you one-on-one to help you select from a vast array of pre-priced options and décor that will personalize your home.
Our Customer Care Representatives Are Here for You From the moment you move into your new home, your customer care representative will be available to manage any questions or issues that may arise. We are committed to offering you the exemplary customer service we’ve built our reputation on.
*Toll Brothers received the highest numerical score in the United States in the proprietary Lifestory Research 2015 America’s Most TrustedTM Home Builder study. Study based on 43,200 new home shoppers in 27 markets. Proprietary study results are based on experiences and perceptions of consumers surveyed between January and December 2014.
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Directions From I-84 East: Take Exit 8 for US-6 E toward Bethel. Travel 0.3 mile and turn left onto Payne Rd. Continue on Payne Rd. for 2.2 miles and turn right onto Plumtrees Rd. Travel 0.6 mile and turn left onto Maple Ave. Extension and the entrance to the community will be on the right. From I-84 West: Take Exit 8 for US-6 E and merge onto Newtown Rd. toward Bethel. Travel on Newtown Rd for 0.8 mile and turn right onto Payne Rd. Continue on Payne Rd. for 2.2 miles and turn right onto Plumtrees Rd. Travel 0.6 mile and turn left onto Maple Ave. Extension and the entrance to the community will be on the right.