Chili NY (14624, 14514) Overview, Housing, Essentials, Schools, Recreation & Entertainment, Transportation & Traffic, Real Estate Agents

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Overview Covering some forty square miles, Chili is a town of contradictions. Much of Chili is suburban in nature, with densely populated areas; and some is rural, with a clear, agricultural feel. Divided by Black Creek, the region sports many town parks, museums, a golf course, boat launches, and more. Roberts Wesleyan College is in North Chili, providing plenty of cultural and theatrical events. Chili Center is the most urbanized section of town while South Chili (near the NYS Thruway) is quite rural with farmland still in abundance. Good to Know The Chili Fire Department serves the region; and Chili operates a Volunteer Ambulance Service. The Monroe County Sheriffs handle police calls. Chili Public Library is located at 333 Chili Avenue. (595) 889-2200. Local Museums & Landmarks Chili Cobblestone School at 525 Scottsville Road was built in 1848 and operated until 1952. Now renovated as a museum, it can be viewed by appointment. Call (585) 889-6123.

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Who Lives Here Chili residents include many families who enjoy the resources of good schools and active recreational programs, as well as young professionals drawn to the apartment complexes in the area and to off-campus housing for Roberts Wesleyan College. A number of seniors also live here, enjoying the opportunity to lead productive and active lives in the area. Students report to a number of local districts - Churchville-Chili, Gates-Chili and Wheatland-Chili, all respected systems. Chili Recreation offers opportunities for all ages, from preschoolers to senior citizens, to enjoy life fully.

Who Lives Here

Chili residents include many families who enjoy the resources of good schools and active recreational programs, as well as young professionals drawn to the apartment complexes in the area and to off-campus housing for Roberts Wesleyan College. A number of seniors also live here, enjoying the opportunity to lead productive and active lives in the area.

Essentials Chili Avenue offers most any manner of eatery, from fast food to family restaurants; and local shopping plazas provide for most of the needs of area residents - superstores, hair salons and more including a Wegmans on Chili Avenue. Locals enjoy their association with Roberts Wesleyan College. Many join in the school's community choir and attend their multiple arts and cultural presentations.

Essentials

Chili Avenue offers most any manner of eatery, from fast food to family restaurants; and local shopping plazas provide for most of the needs of area residents - superstores, hair salons and more including a Wegmans on Chili Avenue.

Recreation & Entertainment Residents of Chili have a variety of entertainment offerings within their town boundaries - from local pubs to coffee houses; and an active recreational program sponsored by the town provides activities for events throughout the year. Parks Black Creek Park at 3835 Union St. in North Chili encompasses over 1,500 acres, much of it undeveloped. The park offers, hiking, soccer, fishing, horseback riding, two lodges, a boat launch, and in the winter - sledding and cross-country sledding… Wiedner Park is at 400 Chili Scottsville Rd. and boasts trails for hiking, picnicking, and an 18 hole disc-golf course… Memorial Park at 3235 Chili Ave. provides playing fields, basketball and tennis… Chili Heights Nature Trail, at 555 Audio La., offers 36 acres of scenic hiking along with two overlook areas… and Davis Park at 541 Chestnut Ridge Rd. features pavilions, tennis, baseball and soccer fields. Annual Events The Chili-E Fest draws thousands to the region each summer, offering vendors, entertainment and fireworks; and the annual Chili Soccer Association Invitational is played in Davis Park in June.

Recreation & Entertainment

Residents of Chili have a variety of entertainment offerings within their town boundaries - from local pubs to coffee houses; and an active recreational program sponsored by the town provides activities for events throughout the year.

Transportation & Traffic With I-490 passing thru the area, Chili is well connected to the rest of Monroe County. Chili Avenue, Paul Road, Union Street, Scottsville Road and Ballantyne are major streets along with Westside Drive. Traffic within the town of Chili can be heavy at times, especially in the more populated areas and along Chili Avenue.

Transportation & Traffic

With I-490 passing thru the area, Chili is well connected to the rest of Monroe County. Chili Avenue, Paul Road, Union Street, Scottsville Road and Ballantyne are major streets along with Westside Drive.

Pros & Cons A variety of housing opportunities, from apartments and townhouses, to modern suburban homes, to historical architectural treasures are available in Chili. Bordering the Greater Rochester International Airport, there can be noise from low flying planes. The close proximity to the City of Rochester makes the town of Chili attractive to those who want the community ties of a suburb but still wish to enjoy the amenities of city living.

Pros & Cons

A variety of housing opportunities, from apartments and townhouses, to modern suburban homes, to historical architectural treasures are available in Chili. Bordering the Greater Rochester International Airport, there can be noise from low flying planes.

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