Schoolhouse Apartments is centrally located on South Avenue in New Canaan, next door to the New Canaan Police and EMT Headquarters, and within walking distance to churches, the New Canaan Library and the downtown area. We encourage you to drop by to see for yourself.
Amenities
Our Resident Services Coordinator facilitates medical and social services for our residents.
Residents are eligible to use New Canaan town services such as Meals on Wheels, Get About, Lapham Community Center, New Canaan Food Pantry, and the New Canaan Department of Human Services
Rent includes heat, water, electricity, on-site waste disposal, personal storage, WiFi, and the use of the building’s common areas.
Parking is available for resident vehicles.
Each resident is issued a personal alarm pendant maintained and monitored by Security Solutions of Norwalk, CT. They also maintain and monitor security cameras inside and outside the building.
Residents share a community garden.
Small pets are allowed after review of the application by building management.
Facilities
The United States Housing and Urban Development (HUD) conducted a review of our operations in December 2021. We received a “Superior” rating.
The building is heated by a central hot water system. Each unit has its own thermostat.
The cooling system has units in the individual apartments.
We have a central fire alarm system with smoke detectors in each unit. The fire alarm system and sprinklers are maintained and monitored by ADT/Red Hawk Systems. The Town of New Canaan inspects these system yearly.
There is a 1,800 watt diesel generator that provides emergency power in the event of a loss of electricity.
The building has two elevators.
Schoolhouse Apartments shares part of the building with the New Canaan Day Care Center.
