Madison

Madison is a town of about 36.8 square miles on Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, settled in 1641 as part of Guilford and incorporated in 1826. It is known for Hammonasset Beach State Park, with about 2 miles of shoreline, and for the Madison Green Historic District in Madison Center. Sections of town include Madison Center, North Madison, Rockland, East River and Hammonasset Point.

Madison housing market snapshot

• Median sale price: $797K
• Median days on market: 43
• Sale-to-list price: 102.4%
• Homes sold above list price: 55.6%

Source: Redfin, three months ending August 2026, ZIP 06443. Market figures change every month; for a home-specific analysis, contact Matt.

Places to know in Madison

• Hammonasset Beach State Park and Meigs Point on Long Island Sound
• Surf Club Beach and the East Wharf and West Wharf town beaches
• Madison Green Historic District in Madison Center
• E.C. Scranton Memorial Library, designed by Henry Bacon (1901)
• Allis-Bushnell House and Deacon John Grave House museums
• Downtown shops and dining along the Boston Post Road

Getting around

• I-95 and US Route 1 (Boston Post Road)
• CT Routes 79 and 80
• Madison station on Shore Line East

Madison resources

• Town of Madison official website
• Madison Public Schools

Buying or selling in Madison?

Matt Nuzie of REMAX Right Choice was the #1 REMAX agent in Connecticut every year from 2017 through 2025, with more than 900 homes sold across Fairfield and New Haven Counties. Browse current Madison listings below, or call or text Matt at (203) 913-3698 for a free market analysis of your home.