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A picturesque area replete with forests, rivers, and ponds, Concord is well known for its rich history and thriving modern environment. The city holds fast to a revolutionary memory, both as the site of the first battle of the Revolutionary War and the home of seminal literary figures across the ages, like Henry David Thoreau, Louisa May Alcott and Doris Kearns Goodwin. Today, the city still looks like a quaint New England colony, with much of that era's architecture on display throughout the town, whether upon remodeled structures serving as businesses or carefully preserved colonial-era homes. Concord offers residents searching for easy access to nature and a connection to American history an appealing place to call home.
Concord is full of history and character.
Battle Road Trail is a popular scenic route at Minuteman National Historic Park in Concord.
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Into the woods
Concord's forested landscape lends itself to quiet parks and natural areas, oftentimes located near bodies of water. Emerson Playground offers sports courts and fields, along with a track for athletes to work on their foot speed. Elsewhere, deeper in the natural areas that envelop the city, residents can visit Walden Pond State Reservation, home to the Thoreau cabin site, where Henry David Thoreau wrote Walden, his most well-known and influential book. Residents who want to go back inside can head to the Beede Swim and Fitness Center, which offers visitors the opportunity to use exercise equipment and a pool and take advantage of the fitness center's calendar of events and classes.
Emerson Playground has many athletic fields to choose from including a track.
Bring your rod to Walden Pond and fish from your vessel or along the shore in Concord.
Walk along the Battle Road Trail at Minuteman National Park in Concord.
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History and culture
The Walden Performing Arts Center offers residents the opportunity to enjoy live music, from opera or orchestral arrangements to the Concord Band and musicals from the Concord Players. The culture of Concord is rooted in its sense of history, and the 17 historic sites across the city, including historic homes, the site of the “Shot Heard ‘Round the World”, and the Concord Museum, will have history buffs spinning in their chairs.
The Concord Museum has been collecting artifacts since 1850.
With so much history in Concord, you'll find many memorials throughout the town.
Minuteman National Historic Park has daily tours for people to enjoy.
Concord has tours for their historical cemeteries for people to enjoy and learn about.
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Concord homes
The median home price in Concord is $1.5 million, higher than the national average of $412,000, and the average price per square foot is $523. The median sale price for homes in this area is up 10% year over year. Most of the Colonial-style homes that hug Concord's streets add to the sense of history that permeates the city. Homebuyers can shop for properties along the Sudbury River or look at homes closer to the shops and restaurants in downtown Concord, where residents enjoy easy walkability.
Homes in Concord come with private driveways and shed houses.
Homes closer to downtown Concord are historic and with a lot of character.
You can find new construction homes with double garages in Concord.
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Concord Public Schools
The city is served by Concord Public Schools, which has an A rating on Niche and six schools that serve grades Kindergarten-12. Concord Carlisle High School has an A-plus rating on Niche and is ranked in Massachusetts's top 20 public high schools. The school also serves the neighboring city of Carlisle, and students from both areas enjoy access to a variety of clubs and activities like film, writing and class government clubs.
Concord Carlisle High School has an overall grade of A+ from Niche.
Concord Middle School educates children from grades 6 to 8.
Thoreau School serves over 400 students in Concord from prekindergarten to fifth grade.
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Shopping and Dining
Downtown Concord is home to a bustling shopping and dining district, and the brick buildings lining the streets mostly share a Colonial style – all that sets the district firmly in the present day are the cars, electric street lights and paved streets. Diners can grab a cup of coffee, shop for chocolate or grab a plate of Italian food. Shoppers can bop between local shops and boutiques to peruse home goods, vintage clothing or fine jewelry and the Concord Market or Crosby's Marketplace offer groceries.
The Main Streets Market & Cafe is a popular stop in the downtown Concord area.
Crosby's Marketplace is a local grocery option for Concord residents.
The Concord Market is another local grocery option offering various products.
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Getting around Concord
Concord isn't sliced up by noisy interstates, and residents rely on the Concord Turnpike to cruise around the area. The roadway provides residents with a 40–50-minute commute to Boston, which is about 25 miles away. Public transportation options are also available, like the train service provided by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Hanscom Field is located on the eastern edge of the neighborhood and does have a noise abatement program to keep it down for residents, although the bulk of Concord's residential areas are four or more miles away from the airfield.
The commuter rail station at Concord has regular routes, getting riders to Boston in about 45 minutes.
The town of Concord mainly has street parking available.
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Concord Crime
Crime rates in Concord are below the national average, and crime has fallen slightly since 2018. According to FBI statistics, there were 32 violent crimes and 59 property crimes across the city in 2021. The violent crime rate in Massachusetts is 322 crimes per 100,000 people, lower than the national average of 380.7 per 100,000 people. Concord, which has a population of about 18,500, has less violent crime than nearby Boston, which reported 12,710, but Concord has a much lower population than Boston.
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On average, homes in Concord, MA sell after 46 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Concord, MA over the last 12 months is $1,650,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Attention buyers and investors! A wonderful opportunity to own a rare find two-family colonial in the historical town of Concord. This is a solid property and each unit features three-bedrooms, kitchen, Dining room, and Livingroom. Unit one also has a third-floor finished space that can be used for a family room or large office. Enjoy an afternoon relaxing in the oversized private back yard. This
Jim HolbrookBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
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Exquisitely crafted shingle-style home by Concord's Six Point Builders in the heart of Nashawtuc Hill, with direct access to miles of walking trails. The open first floor showcases custom millwork, a spacious gourmet eat-in kitchen with oversized island and the finest appliances. The family room is anchored by a stone fireplace overlooking the impeccably landscaped backyard, deck, and terraces .
The Patenaude and Fivek TeamBarrett Sotheby's International Realty
Set on a breathtaking 1.4-acre private oasis, this masterfully renovated Concord Colonial pairs magazine-worthy interiors w/resort-style outdoor living, a heated detached cottage & exceptional flexibility. Set well back from the street for added privacy, the property is framed by mature trees, lush gardens, curated stonework & sweeping lawns that create a secluded estate-like retreat. Inside,
Stewart SilvestriGibson Sotheby's International Realty
Located on highly sought-after Monument Street, this beautifully renovated Royal Barry Wills home seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Set on exquisitely landscaped grounds featuring specimen trees, perennial gardens, and a classic stone wall, the property abuts protected conservation land. The gardens, designed by renowned landscape firm Parterre,
BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION just under one mile from historic Concord Center, with sidewalks leading all the way into town. Set on two private acres, 70 McCallar Lane offers the rare combination of timeless New England architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unparalleled location. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, this 7,400+ square foot residence features
WORLD-CLASS BOSTON ARCHITECT designs a spectacular home incorporating the historic GREENOUGH BARN! 5,418 s.f. Of living space plus a 915 s.f heated and cooled garage/workshop designed for 3 car lifts/6 car storage! The barn frame was relocated from Carlisle conservation land! The barn was reimagined and will be reconstructed as a MODERN MASTERPIECE on one of the most dramatic lots ever offered
Concord Center at it's finest! A sophisticated take on contemporary living, this custom-designed and built residence brings together clean architectural lines, refined finishes, and the enduring simplicity of Scandinavian-inspired design. Bathed in natural light, the home is conceived around an exceptional sense of openness, ease, & connection—equally suited to quiet everyday living and
Nestled in the heart of Concord Center, this 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home blends timeless character with stylish updates. The gorgeous chef’s kitchen & sun filled family room serve as the center gathering place, along with the large dining area with access to a stone patio, that seamlessly blend together for entertaining. The spacious living room offers warmth & elegance with a beautifully renovated
The Rita and Erica TeamBarrett Sotheby's International Realty
Welcome to 40 Brigham Woods, a 4 bd CN Deck House, lovingly maintained and upgraded by the one owner. You'll appreciate the high ceilings and wall of windows throughout, streaming sunlight.offering an invitation to bring the outside IN ! A true delight!The FP LR-Dr is an open concept room open to a spacious deck overlooking the heated pool and lush lawns below. An updated Chef's eat in kitchen
When it comes to apartment rentals in Concord, there's really just one choice. With our one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment and townhome floor plans, you will surely find a space that suits your needs. Whether you want to play, relax, or gather with friends, The Prescott at Concord apartments provide countless options with uncommon community amenities at every turn. Relax beside a sparkling,
Nestled in the Village of West Concord, Wedgewood Common offers sixty-nine (69) townhouse apartments consisting of (l) large one bedroom, (66) two-bedrooms and (2) three-bedroom townhome apartments. Each townhouse hosts fully applianced kitchens with energy efficient stoves, dishwashers, refrigerators and built-in microwaves. Each home has a balcony which is great for entertaining! The finished
This top-floor one bedroom apartment hosts a sunny open floor plan. The apartment features a fully applianced kitchen - electric stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and built in microwave. There is a dining area and living room. Gas for heat and hot water included in the rent, central AC and plenty of parking. There is an elevator in the building, additional storage, and coin-operated laundry
One and Two bedroom apartments in Concord Center with just a short picturesque walk to the commuter rail, shopping, restaurants, and the library. TWO-BEDROOM unit # 6 second, top floor apartment features a large sunny picture window in the living room. A new eat in kitchen will be installed with full sized stainless steel appliances, chef size gas stove, built-in microwave and granite
Top floor (2nd floor) one bedroom with an office. Just steps to the commuter rail, Crosbys market and all that Concord has to offer! The spacious living-dining room has beautiful refinished hardwood flooring. The eat in kitchen has an electric cooking stove, refrigerator, built in microwave and room for a small table. Hardwood flooring in the bedroom and new Berber carpet in the office. This
A hidden historic gem! The actual site of the Village is where mill hands grew their gardens and raised their children. Located off Main Street (Route 62) on a quiet country road just minutes from West Concord Center, commuter rail, library, shopping, eateries, Ride out park and playground and so much more. This spacious multi-level two bedroom one and a half bath end unit townhouse
Top floor extra large 1 bedroom just renovated. A must see apartment. This country estate offers a very private large sunny one bedroom apartment, three story walk-up with a private entry. Enter into the newly carpeted hallway that leads to the large eat in kitchen. The new kitchen includes full sized new stainless steel appliances - an electric stove, refrigerator, built in microwave and
HISTORIC & CHARMING RENOVATED COLONIAL IN A SPECTACULAR SETTING ON 3.2 ACRES! This Expansive home dazzles with BREATHTAKING CONSERVATION VIEWS, A RESTORED BARN & FENCED PASTURES! REMODELED & RESTORED BY NASHAWTUC ARCHITECTS IN 2011, the dining room, home office & renovated kitchen overlook stunning open space! 40 MARVIN WINDOWS, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, INSULATION, OIL TANKS, BOILER, CHIMNEYS &
Renovated Two-Bedroom in West Concord — bright corner unit, walk to shopping and the train. This freshly renovated apartment gets great natural light thanks to its corner position, and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher. Heat and hot water are included in rent, along with off-street parking. Common hallways have just been updated with new flooring and paint, and the building's laundry
Welcome home to this cozy and beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath rental property offering the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. This home features stunning hardwood floors throughout and an incredibly flexible floor plan designed to adapt to your lifestyle.On the main level, you will find a bright and inviting living space anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace,
CERTIFIED DELEADED! Located in the HEART OF WEST CONCORD VILLAGE a short distance to the commuter train station, shops, restaurants, library & Thoreau Elementary School, this completely RENOVATED and spacious apartment boasts gleaming wood floors, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES and the privacy of 2 LEVEL LIVING. Located on the 2ND & 3RD FLOOR of a lovely victorian home, this apartment offers its own
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Enjoy all Concord has to offer in this premiere Concord Center location. Walking distance to Concord Center's shopping and dining, Emerson Field (playground, tennis courts, track, basketball courts and dog field), MBTA train station, grocery store, dry cleaners and more. Great proximity to the highly regarded Alcott Elementary School and Concord-Carlisle High School,
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