Jill Miller
All Areas Northeast, Southeast & Central Massachusetts Concord
Welcome to Concord
Experience the historic beauty of Concord with its charming colonial homes, scenic nature trails, and literary landmarks. Enjoy a peaceful suburban lifestyle with boutique shopping and top-rated schools.
Neighborhood Details
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WHAT TO EXPECT
Historic literary and cultural hub.
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THE LIFESTYLE
An idyllic New England lifestyle with historic landmarks, natural beauty, and a strong literary and cultural heritage.
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THE REAL ESTATE MARKET
Historic real estate featuring picturesque colonial homes, scenic nature trails, and a charming downtown.
Attributes
Revolutionary History, Literary Legacy, Natural Beauty, Charming New England Town, Cultural Events, Active Outdoor Recreation, Excellent Education, Community Involvement, Welcoming Community, Historic Landmarks, Artistic Community
LOCATED IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY, MA
At a Glimpse
Concord
Concord is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located about 20 miles west of Boston and is part of the Greater Boston area. Concord is known for its rich history, including being a center of the American Revolution, and as the birthplace of American Transcendentalism. Today, Concord is a suburban community with a population of approximately 20,000 people, and is known for its excellent schools, attractive residential neighborhoods, and vibrant cultural scene.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Historic literary and cultural hub.
It is known for several historical landmarks, including the Old North Bridge and the Wayside Inn, both of which were crucial locations during the American Revolution. Additionally, Concord is famous for its association with prominent literary figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Louisa May Alcott, who lived in the town and were part of the Transcendentalist movement.
THE LIFESTYLE
An idyllic New England lifestyle with historic landmarks, natural beauty, and a strong literary and cultural heritage.
Concord is a town rich in history, culture, and outdoor recreation. Visitors and residents can explore the local history at the Concord Museum and Minute Man National Historical Park, where they can see displays and exhibits on the town's role in the American Revolution. Another historic site is the Ralph Waldo Emerson House, where the famous writer and philosopher lived. For those interested in architecture, the Old Manse is a must-see. This historic mansion, now turned museum, was once home to some of Concord's most famous residents, including Nathaniel Hawthorne. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a hike or bike ride on the trails at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, or take a scenic walk around Walden Pond State Reservation. The Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden is a popular venue for concerts and performances, while the downtown area offers a variety of shopping and dining options. For a unique cultural experience, visitors can check out the Fruitlands Museum, which showcases art, nature, and the history of the transcendentalist movement. The Concord Free Public Library is another great destination for events and activities. There is something for everyone in Concord.
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET
Historic real estate featuring picturesque colonial homes, scenic nature trails, and a charming downtown.
The real estate market is known for its popularity with buyers looking for single-family homes and townhouses. The town's location, history, and well-regarded public schools are among the factors contributing to the high demand for housing. The median home value in Concord is higher than the average in the rest of the country. Despite this, the real estate market in Concord continues to be in demand.
