Lakes West, Connecticut

About Lakes West

Lakes West, CT is a small unincorporated community located in western Connecticut.

Lakes West holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.34 square miles.

📰 Lakes West News Today

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• 2018-19 Girls Golf State Tournament Indiana High School Athletic Association · Jul 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lakes West Unique

• The only place in America named Lakes West — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western Connecticut, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lakes West

• Hemlock Hills · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lake Windwing · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Land Cons. Of Ridgefield (Bennetts Farm Road) · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Land Cons. Of Ridgefield (Ledges Road) · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Land Cons. Of Ridgefield (Pine Mountain Road) · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Land Cons. Of Ridgefield (Regan Road) · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Land Cons. Of Ridgefield (Ridgebury Road) · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Land Conservancy of Ridgefield (Ned's Mountain Road) 4 Parce · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Leibowitz Section · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Liebowitz-Knapp Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Peterson Gorge · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Ridgebury Slope · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lakes West

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