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Commercial Real Estate for Lease in Chester, CT

Chester is a small Middlesex County town on the Connecticut River and Route 9, home to Whelen Engineering.

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Conn-Comp market snapshot

Commercial sales in Middlesex County, last 12 months

98
sales recorded
$132
median price per SF
$97 - $183
middle half, per SF
7.24%
average mortgage rate
Chester has too few commercial sales in Conn-Comp to report separately, so these are the numbers for Middlesex County. Median sale price $700,000. 56% of sales were financed, average loan 74% of price. Median price per SF up 3% from the prior 12 months. October 2025 through September 2026. Source: Conn-Comp Sales Data, verified Connecticut sales and recorded mortgages. For verified sales data, use Sales Data Login

About Chester

Chester's commercial property is concentrated in the village center and along Route 154 and Route 148, with industrial space at Whelen Engineering and the Chester Airport. Manufacturing is the largest job sector. Estuary Transit buses connect to the Old Saybrook train station.

Population3,825
Jobs located here2,081
Active businesses411
Largest job sectorsManufacturing, health care, government
Largest employersWhelen Engineering, Roto-FrankofAmerica,Inc, Masonicare at Chester Village, YMCA Camp Hazen, Marinas (multiple)
Commercial and industrial share of grand list18%
Median household income$109,191
People within a 45-minute drive1,096,402
Land area16 square miles
HighwaysRoute 9, Route 145, Route 148, Route 154
CountyMiddlesex County

Sources: AdvanceCT and CTData Collaborative, 2026 Town Profile

Questions and answers

How many commercial real estate listings are for lease in Chester, CT?

As of October 29, 2026, Conn-Comp Listings has 1 current commercial real estate listing for lease in Chester, CT. Listings are added by Connecticut brokers and updated daily.

What are asking rents for commercial real estate in Chester, CT?

Asking rent $6.95 / SF. Based on current listings that show a rent.

Where can I find verified lease rents in Middlesex County?

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