Why Live in West Leominster
West Leominster is a neighborhood rich in history and outdoor attractions. Doyle Community Park, once owned by the Doyles, features wheelchair-accessible trails, gardens, and open spaces ideal for picnicking. Barrett Park offers playgrounds, hiking trails, sports fields, and a pond, while the Nashua Valley Conservation Area provides hiking options ranging from a 2-mile loop to longer 8-mile trails. The Frances H. and Jonathan Drake House on Franklin Street highlights the neighborhood's abolitionist history, having served as a stop on the Underground Railroad. For those interested in local history or a quiet place to read, the Leominster Public Library is a neighborhood staple.
Homes in West Leominster reflect classic New England styles, including Colonial Revivals, gable fronts, ranch styles, and Victorians, many dating back to the early to mid-1900s. The area is hilly, with some residential roads showing wear and tear. The neighborhood is zoned for Leominster Public Schools, with the high school offering a variety of Advanced Placement and vocational courses.
Residents can enjoy a variety of dining options, from The Fix Burger Bar to Brady’s upscale menu, and shop at local boutiques or chain retailers at WaterTower Plaza. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Massachusetts state Route 2 and U.S. Interstate 190 nearby, and a commuter train station about 2 miles away providing access to Boston. The Twin Cities Rail Trail offers a 5-mile route for walkers and bikers. For medical needs, UMass Memorial HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital is conveniently located within the neighborhood.
Home Trends in West Leominster, MA
On average, homes in West Leominster, Leominster sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in West Leominster, Leominster over the last 12 months is $462,500, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$462,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$475,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$224,450
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$160,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$279
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
57
Median List Price
$450,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%