Mount Washington House for Sale

Mount Washington, a neighborhood in Haverhill, is located 50 minutes from Boston and is known for its historical significance as a former hub of shoe production. The neighborhood's industrial past is evident in the converted lofts that now occupy the old factory buildings. The streets of Mount Washington are laid out in a planned grid pattern, featuring narrow sidewalks, tall homes, and abundant greenery. The Merrimack River runs along the southern edge of the neighborhood, providing a scenic spot for recreation and hosting Haverhill’s annual waterfront festival, which celebrates the area's historical reliance on hydropower. Community engagement is fostered through events like the monthly Make it Haverhill event at the Haverhill Public Library, where residents can access resources, obtain library cards, and receive children's books. The neighborhood features homes primarily in colonial and Cape Cod styles, with many multifamily homes converted into condos. Larger, refurbished homes are often purchased by landlords for rental purposes. The area is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The combination of historical charm and modern amenities makes Mount Washington a unique place to live.