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Norton, MA Real Estate

Single-Family Houses for Sale

Norton is dominated by single-family real estate. There are some historic homes remaining in the community that date to 1940 or earlier but many of the homes in this area were built between 1960 and 1980. There is also a growing demand for new homes in the community with a growing number of quiet family-friendly subdivisions and upscale homes. The average list price in the 02766 zip code is $338,000, which makes it more affordable than some surrounding communities. On average, homes in the community spend 84 days on the market.

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The city is home to a few ponds and lakes that make ideal and high-demand real estate. Chartley is one example. This neighborhood includes Chartley Pond and the Barrowsville Pond with some of the highest-priced homes in the area. Residents in this neighborhood enjoy easy access to shopping and dining as well as conservation land and a quiet atmosphere. Many homes in this neighborhood offer at least 2,000 square feet of living space and plenty of picturesque acreage.

One of the more desirable neighborhoods in the city is River Oaks, which rests along the Winnecunnet Pond. The Reserve at River Oaks was constructed in 2008 with easy access to the waterfront and upscale homes usually priced in the $500s. These custom built Colonial homes boast open floor plans with high-end finishes like Yorktown maple cabinetry, granite countertops, crown molding, and grand split staircase entries. Spacious single-family homes in River Oaks usually boast at least 2,500 square feet of living space and up four bedrooms. Many homes also have private fenced backyards that overlook conservation land.

If you are looking for a period home, West Main Street offers a number of historic properties dating to the 1920s. These homes have been beautifully maintained and updated over the years with up to 2,500 square feet of space. Homes in this area typically sell in the $300s and $400s. There are even a few Colonial homes dating to the mid-19th century that occasionally go on the market in the $700s and $800s.

Condos/Townhouses for Sale

The city is home to about one dozen condo and townhome developments that differ dramatically in price, location, and amenities. Older condo developments built in the 1970s tend to be the most affordable although there are also brand-new condo communities offering the latest amenities.

Willow Farm Condominiums is a quiet 24-unit condominium complex in a private country setting. These units, built in 1981, feature one-car detached garages and an open floor plan. Most townhomes are 2-bed, 1-bath with about 1,000 square feet of space. Willow Farm is an established neighborhood with tree-lined streets and professional landscaping. Units in this community typically sell in the low $200s depending on renovations.

Right in the heart of the city, you will find Courtland Estates with 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,800 square foot townhomes typically priced in the low to high $200s. These townhomes offer an impressive 3 levels of living space with plenty of natural light and open floor plans. Enjoy cathedral ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace in the living room and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and breakfast nook. Master bedrooms are located on the first floor with double closets, a dressing area, and access to the sun room. These in-demand condos were built in 1989 and rarely go on the market.

One of the newest condo developments in the city is Fairway Green Condominiums. Built in 2016, these townhomes offer carefully planned layouts with 1,800 square feet, three bedrooms, and three baths. Units are typically priced in the mid to high $300s with designer island kitchens, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood flooring throughout. These unique townhomes include plenty of extras like tankless water heaters.

One of the more affordable condo developments is located on Burt Street in the center of town. This development, built in 1970, offers low condo fees and a mix of fully renovated townhomes and condos that need updates. Townhomes offer eat-in kitchens, private decks, and 2- or 3-bedroom layouts with up to 1,200 square feet of living space.

Red Mill Village is the city's premier 55+ neighborhood that was named the Best Active Adult Community in the United States. This community is comprised of attached and detached condos with maintenance-free living, a swimming pool, community green space, walking trails, and gardens. 2-bedroom, 3-bath condos in the Village are typically priced in the $400s with about 1,800 square feet of space. These condos, built in 2005, boast large dining and living areas, gas fireplaces surrounded by built-in cabinetry, plantation shutters, hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and other high-end finishes.

Just outside town is Sabbatia Landing, a desirable lakefront gated community of condominiums. This townhome community offers a resort lifestyle with access to Lake Sabbatia, a club house with a modern fitness center, an in-ground pool, and shuffleboard and bocce courts. Built in 2016, 2-bedroom, 3-bath townhomes offer 1,800 square feet of space with open floor plans, granite counters, 3-season rooms, private decks, and skylights.

Apartments

The city offers several apartment communities for renters ranging from affordable older units to upscale new buildings with luxury amenities. Options can be limited in the city proper with few dedicated apartment buildings, but nearby communities can expand your apartment options. On average, you can expect to pay about $1,200 to $1,400 for a studio or one-bedroom apartment. 3-bedroom apartments and condos average about $2,000 per month.

One of the largest and newest apartment complexes in the city is East Main Apartments on Main Street. The complex offers 1-bedroom units starting at $1,800, 2-bedroom units starting at $2,250, and 3-bedroom apartments starting at $2,700. This large community offers both apartments and townhomes for rent spread over seven buildings on a sprawling estate that includes a central clubhouse, playground, pool, fitness center, recycling center, outdoor lounge with a fire pit, and covered parking. This unique community is designed to feel like a true neighborhood with tree-lined sidewalks, plenty of green space, and garages tucked in the back. Even better, East Main Apartments is located conveniently close to major commuter routes, shopping, and dining.

Another option for upscale and spacious apartments nearby is Avalon Easton Apartments. The community offers apartments and townhomes with one, two, or three bedroom floor plans. This pet-friendly community offers a range of amenities like a playground, on-site dog run, an outdoor kitchen with a fireplace, a modern fitness center, and a beautiful swimming pool. One of the biggest perks of Avalon Easton Apartments is the range of options with the option for a furnished apartment, a loft layout, or a den. Units feature new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and other high-end finishes.

One Mansfield Apartments is another nearby apartment complex close to many points of interest. This pet-friendly community offers 1- and 2-bedroom floor plans ranging from $1,600 to $2,300. Apartments in this upscale community feature 9+ foot ceilings, stainless steel appliances, washers and dryers, quartz countertops, a video entry system, and wide plank flooring. The building also offers amenities like a modern fitness center. One Mansfield Apartments was built in 2017 with 81 total units over four stories.

Just a few miles away is West Village Apartments, a complex with 1 to 3 bedroom apartments ranging from $1,900 to $2,800. These spacious homes range from 850 square foot lofts to more than 1,300 square feet homes with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. West Village was built in 2008 and has 200 total units with high-end amenities and finishes. West Village apartments feature skylights, vaulted ceilings, dens and family rooms, hardwood flooring, built-in bookshelves, granite countertops, fireplaces, and breakfast nooks. Building amenities include a barbecue and grill area, a health club, a modern fitness center, a playground, walking trails, and a pool.

At Twin Oaks Village Apartments, you can enjoy affordable living in a quiet retreat. The building offers one- and two-bedroom units with 565 to 875 square feet of living space and rent ranging from $1,120 to $1490. This family-friendly community is designed with green living in mind. Participate in community recycling, enjoy warm summer days at the community barbecue area, or take a dip in the pool. Apartments at Twin Oaks Village boast vaulted ceilings, fully equipped island kitchens, and bedroom sliders to a private balcony. This wooded area is close to major freeways with 140 total units built in 1973.

Norton, MA Real Estate

Originally known as North Taunton, this community was first settled in the mid-17th century. The town has grown fairly slowly over the last two centuries and only installed its first full traffic light in 1997. Many people move to the city to enjoy small-town life close to everything Boston has to offer. This town is especially popular with professional families who enjoy a quiet retreat and shorter commute time.

The average list price in the city is $338,000, which is lower than many surrounding cities and the average for the Boston Metro area. The current property tax rate in the town is $15.16 per $1,000. This means the annual tax bill for the typical home is $5,124. The median rent in the town is about $1,150. The town currently has an ownership rate of 82% with just 18% of residents renting a home, condo, or apartment.

This city is often ranked as one of the safest suburbs in the state and one of the best suburbs to buy a home. The town ranks high for housing, diversity, nightlife, and safety, and it has some of the best rated schools in the state making it a clear choice for professionals and families. It's also ranked as one of the best city for Boomers with quiet, peaceful living still near all of the amenities of the city.

While the town still offers a small-town feel with a population of just 20,000, it is growing rapidly. Since 2000, the population has increased by 36%. This trend is likely to continue given the increased housing construction throughout the town and surrounding suburbs.

Single-family homes dominate the landscape in the community. Many historic homes still remain from the 18th, 19th, and early 20th century, although a growing number of new home builders are creating luxury home developments in the area. Upscale custom homes and quiet subdivisions offer world-class living far from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The most in-demand property in the city surrounds the many ponds, lakes, and rivers here. Chartley Pond and Borrowsville Pond are home to the city's highest-priced homes, many of which have waterfront acreage. The nearby neighborhood of Crowe Farm Lane is one of the most desirable with three-bedroom homes priced around $500k. These spacious Cape Cod homes, built in 1991, offer up to 2,700 square feet of living space with upscale features like chef's kitchens, French doors, and stone fireplaces.

River Oaks on the Winnecunnet Pond is also in high demand. This upscale community built in 2008 offers luxury home finishes like two-story foyers and maple cabinetry with up to four bedrooms. Homeowners in this community enjoy nearby access to the water and fenced yards overlooking serene conservation land.

If you are in the market for an older home, West Main Street may be an ideal setting. There are sprawling homes in this neighborhood that date to the 1850s and 1860s priced in the $700s as well as more modest homes dating to the early 20th century.

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