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Holistic living in Downtown Hudson
Hudson is a small town, formerly a mill town until the mid-1900s, of about 20,000 people 30 miles west of Boston. Its downtown area is partially outlined by the Assabet River, and is home to many area breweries, bakeries, shops and restaurants on Main Street. Residential areas are framed by smaller homes such as Workers Cottages, in addition to pocket parks, athletic fields and churches. Religious groups often hold annual fiestas to honor saints, and some festivals can date back over 100 years. Homebuyers are drawn to the area for its more reasonable home prices, convenient town center and the tight-knit community feel.
Downtown Hudson offers a historic charm and modern amenities.
Main Street in Downtown Hudson is lined with delightful shops and eateries.
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Small homes with neatly trimmed yards
Most downtown residences were built in the 20th century, and common architecture includes ranch-styles, American Foursquares and Workers Cottages that run from about $450,000 to $550,000. Houses here have landscaped lawns and small driveways. Lot sizes vary from 5,000 square feet to quarter-acres. Narrow streets are lined with sidewalks, and deciduous trees are scattered along the landscape. Enclave at Hudson is a newly developed senior community offering detached condos between $800,000 and approximately $1.1 million. The association requires monthly HOA fees and features New Traditional homes with open floor plans, clubhouse amenities and a heated swimming pool. Condos from the 1980s or the early 2000s typically sell between $300,000 to $400,000.
Classic Colonials are common along the street of Downtown Hudson.
Classic Family Cottages line the streets surrounding Downtown Hudson.
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Hudson Public Schools is enrolled in school choice
The community is served by Hudson Public Schools, which has an overall B-minus Niche grade and a student-teacher ratio of 10 to 1. The district is enrolled in school choice, and prospective schools include C. A. Farley Elementary School, a dual-language school that teaches both English and Portuguese and has a C-plus rating. David J. Quinn Middle School rates a B-minus. Hudson High School scores a B and offers 17 Advanced Placement classes and curriculum pathways in technology, engineering and early education. Students may also choose to apply to Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, a vocational school in Marlborough that serves towns in the MetroWest. The school provides technical programs in fields such as business, construction and manufacturing.
David J. Quinn Middle School receives and overall grade of B- from Niche.
Hudson High School has a large campus next to the Assabet River in Hudson.
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Restaurants and venues along Main Street
Area restaurants and shops are concentrated along Main Street. Welly's Hudson offers classic American fare with weekday specials in a sophisticated setting. Those looking to grab a drink can stop by Medusa Brewing Company, and New City Microcreamery is also down the street for people who want a sweet treat. Horse Shoe Pub is on Hudson Street and serves classic gastropub food with outdoor seating. Across the Assabet River, Shaw’s and Walmart are along Washington Street. About 2 miles west, The Shops At Highland Commons in neighboring Berlin has big-box and department stores, including T. J. Maxx and Market Basket. In the summer, people can also shop at Hudson’s farmers Market, which is open on Tuesdays at Main Street.
Medusa Brewing Company offers amazing drafts and tasty bites in Downtown Hudson.
Downtown Hudson resident can grab groceries at the nearby Shaw's.
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From riverfront trails to public parks
Downtown Hudson is framed by Bruces Pond and the Assabet River, both of which are fishing places for area residents. People can also bike or walk along the multi-use Assabet River Rail Trail, which is about 12.5 miles and stretches from Marlborough to Acton. Cellucci Park has a splash pad and walking paths and is next to South Street Skatepark. There is a playfield at Moulton’s Field, and residents can also opt to workout indoors at ATC Fitness Center. Wood Park is just south of downtown featuring shaded areas for picnics, a playground for children, a small music shell for outdoor performances and pathways for walks with pets.
Downtown Hudson residents enjoy walks along the Assabet Rail Trail during all seasons.
Celucci Park in Hudson has a skatepark for Downtown Hudson residents to enjoy.
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Proximity to Boston and Worester
The town is accessible via Interstate 495, which is west of the downtown area. Boston is about 30 miles east, and commuters can take the MBTA commuter train at nearby Framingham or Southborough for direct access to the capital city. Hudson is also served by the MetroWest Regional Transit Authority, which provides MetroWest residents with bus and paratransit services. Worcester Regional Airport is about 22 miles west. UMass Mem Health - Marlborough Hospital is approximately 3 miles away.
Festivals in Hudson, Massachusetts
One of the town’s biggest festivals, Celebrate Hudson is an annual event that honors the local community, featuring live performances, carnival rides and activities for children and food made by local vendors. The REC Fest, organized by the town’s Recreation department, is held at Riverside Park with many activities, including a magic show, line dancing, jump houses and photo op. Additional events include summer concerts and trick or treating in October at downtown, the Festival of Trees and the Hudson Community Fest.
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On average, homes in Downtown Hudson, Hudson sell after 44 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Hudson, Hudson over the last 12 months is $532,450, down 42% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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