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Why Live in Barre

Barre, Massachusetts, is a rural hamlet near Worcester with a population of around 5,500. This historic town, founded in the 1700s, features colonial-style buildings, churches, and homes centered around a grassy town square. Residents enjoy local dining options such as Red Tomato Pizza and Café on the Common, and can shop at Wholesome Farmers Market and Country Gourmet. Barre is known for its historic homes, including Colonial, Cape Cod, and Folk Victorian styles, often situated on large lots with ample privacy. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Massachusetts Center Rail Trail, which runs through Barre, or visit Cook’s Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary for hiking and waterfall views. Community parks like Felton Field offer recreational activities for families, while the Barre Senior Center provides programming for older adults. Students attend schools in the Quabbin Regional School District, which offers a variety of electives and extracurricular activities. Barre is about 22 miles from Worcester, requiring residents to drive for access to major stores and medical centers. The town has no public transportation, making a vehicle necessary for getting around.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$412,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$424,950
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$422,450
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$290,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$139,425
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$228
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
55
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$425,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
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