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A quiet suburb in Cumberland near the Massachusetts border
Cumberland Hill, located just minutes from the Massachusetts state line, has quiet streets with shady trees overlooking roadways. This New England neighborhood has single- and multi-family options, as well as access to various modern amenities. While commercial areas are close by, parks and recreation options are also spread throughout the neighborhood. According to Realtor Rachel McNally with Century 21 Shoreline Properties, “The neighborhood is desirable because it has a great school system, and it’s close to Massachusetts, where a lot of locals work.”
Raised ranch styles and modern homes in Cumberland Hill
Homes in Cumberland Hill sit on wide streets with an irregular grid pattern and above-ground powerlines. On the neighborhood’s gentle, sloping hills, homebuyers can find Foursquare, Colonial-Revival and ranch-style properties. Prices range from the mid $200,000s to the upper $600,000s, making this a more affordable option for commuters to Massachusetts, where housing is more expensive. McNally says, “There’s a good mix of townhouses, single- and multi-family homes.”
Cumberland Hills has many different types of raised ranch-style homes.
Cumberland Hill has many different types of raised ranch-style homes.
A row of modern homes in Cumberland Hill.
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Public education in Cumberland Hill
Students are zoned for the Cumberland School Department and can attend John J. McLaughlin Cumberland Hill Elementary School, which earns a B-plus rating from Niche and has a 14-to-1 student-teacher ratio. Then, they can move to North Cumberland Middle School, which Niche gives an A and has a 13-to-1 student-teacher ratio. Finally, they can finish their public education at Cumberland High School, which earns a B-plus from Niche and has a 14-to-1 student-teacher ratio. Cumberland High School offers 25 Advanced Placement Courses in a wide range of subjects.
Cumberland High School in Cumberland.
North Cumberland Middle School is a prominent educational institution.
John J McLaughlin Cumberland Hill Elementary School is an educational institution in Cumberland.
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Getting around Cumberland Hill and into Massachusetts
Mendon Road is the main throughway in the neighborhood, with shops and services littered along it. U.S. Interstate 295 runs south of the neighborhood and will lead locals to the Providence metropolitan area. Using I-295 to Rhode Island State Route 146, residents can commute about 13 miles to Providence. Locals can travel to Massachusetts using a variety of roadways. Because the neighborhood is along the Blackstone River, it is accessible via The Blackstone River Bikeway, the state’s second-longest bike path, which spans nearly 20 miles. About 7 miles to the southeast, North Central State Airport will lead residents from Cumberland Hill to anywhere in the world.
Shopping and dining off Mendon Road
Grab groceries from Seabra Foods on Mendon Road. In addition to pantry staples, the store offers a unique selection of food products from Latin American countries. In the same shopping center, there’s a CVS Pharmacy, Ace Hardware and several other shops and services. About 6 miles south of the neighborhood, in Lincoln, residents can grab ingredients for dinner from Stop & Shop or enjoy a movie at the neighboring theatre. There’s also a Target, Dunkin’, Dollar Tree and various other amenities here, ensuring locals can access everything they need. For morning coffee, residents can head to Coffee Connection on Mendon Road, which serves breakfast foods in addition to lattes. For dinner, McNally says, “Cumberland House of Pizza has been owned by the same family for decades. It’s a local favorite that’s always crowded.”
So many different flavors at Coffee Connection.
Grab a slice at House of Pizza.
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Getting outside in Cumberland Hill
Manville Landing Park is an access point for the Blackstone River and the Manville Dam. This is a popular spot for kayaks, paddleboards and canoes, as it offers a calm stretch of water. Narrow walking paths extend through the woods and beside the river, where visitors can stop and listen to the water rushing over the dam. This is also a popular spot for fishing and birding. Andrew J. Tucker Athletic Complex, across from Cumberland High School on Mendon Road, is named in memorial of a longtime coach, teacher and resident of the area. The facility includes a turf football field, tennis courts, basketball courts and a baseball diamond. In 2017, the facility underwent $3.5 million in renovations, making it a state-of-the-art multisport complex to be used by the neighborhood’s youth. Epheta Park is a 1-acre green space that is walkable from most homes in the neighborhood. This open field includes paved trails and is a great place to go for a walk or spend time outdoors.
Take a walk at Tucker Field.
Striking views from the Manville Dam.
Play a game at one of many tennis courts in Cumberland Hill.
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A new annual Cumberland event
The area hosted the first-ever Cumberland Community Celebration in the summer of 2023, drawing over 4,000 people to enjoy local beer and wine, food trucks, live bands and vendors. The event takes place about 5 miles to the east, further into Cumberland.
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Crime and Safety
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Cumberland Hill
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Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
3
4
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Cumberland Hill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Cumberland Hill, Cumberland sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Cumberland Hill, Cumberland over the last 12 months is $499,900, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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