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A quiet suburban atmosphere in the Highlands community
Highlands, in Manchester, New Hampshire, is a suburban neighborhood on the banks of the Merrimack River. The historic Pine Grove Cemetery borders the quiet community and is surrounded by small parks, a disc golf course and tree-lined streets. Some roadways have sidewalks, making it easy to access neighborhood parks and other amenities. South Willow Street is a commercial center nearby and leads to The Mall of New Hampshire. Commuters use Interstate 293 for easy travel to surrounding communities.
Highlands is located just south of downtown Manchester.
Highlands provides scenic vistas and natural landscapes for residents year-round.
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Condos and single-family homes in Cape Cod and split-level styles
Highlands' gridded streets are lined with condos and single-family homes in Cape Cod, split-level, Colonial Revival and ranch-styles. “It's an older neighborhood, but its been kind of modernized,” says Kathy Perdue, a Realtor with RE/MAX Synergy. Perdue has worked in the industry since 1996. “There's all different shapes and sizes.” Single-family homes range from the low $300,000s to the mid $500,000s. Condos and townhouses range from the low $200,000s to the upper $300,000s. The median sale price is $415,000, which is comparable to nearby Southside and lower than Bakersville. There are also a few apartments available, which rent for nearly $2,000 a month. Renters in the area make up 45% of the residents, while owners make up 55%.
Highlands Manchester is primarily a residential neighborhood, with gridded-streets.
Riverfront homes have beautiful views of the Merrimack River.
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Public schools and a highly rated private school in Highlands
The Manchester School District serves Highlands, and students may attend Highland-Goffe’s Falls Elementary School, Southside Middle School and Manchester Memorial High School. Mount Zion Christian Schools is a highly rated private option for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
Highland-Goffes Falls School in Bedford has approximately 378 students.
Southside Middle School serves students in grades 5-8, and receives a C-minus on Niche.com.
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Green spaces and parks throughout the area
There are several parks in and around the Highlands community. Barbara Shaw Park has a softball field and a playground near the Pine Grove Cemetery. “Kids can play there, and you can walk through the cemetery,” says Perdue. Residents can also picnic near the small lake there. Hollows Disc Golf Course has two wooded 18-hole courses to the north and south of Pine Grove. Smaller parks can be found in the center of the community, such as Sullivan Family Park, which has a playground and a small walking path. The multi-use South Manchester Rail Trail borders the neighborhood to the east.
Highlands offers two disc golf courses for residents to utilize for tournaments.
Barbara Shaw Park is located within the Highlands suburbs, making it easily accessible for families.
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Shopping and dining along South Willow Street
Most shopping and dining are along South Willow Street and, in The Mall of New Hampshire, including:
Big box stores such as The Home Depot, Walmart Supercenter and Best Buy
Entertainment venues like Chunky’s Cinema Pub, Revo Casino and Social House and Dave & Buster’s
Chain restaurants including Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, Golden Corral Buffet & Grill and Starbucks
Retail and home goods stores like T.J. Maxx, Hobby Lobby and Macy’s
Grocery stores such as Hannaford, ALDI and A Market
Beechmont Market has quick, convenience items in Highlands.
Residents of Highlands can visit local grocery chain Hannaford for all of their food needs.
The Mall of New Hampshire is located nearby in Crystal Lake for shopping needs.
Market Basket is a primary grocery store for all of the Manchester neighborhoods.
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Access to Downtown through Interstates and buses
Highlands is 3 miles from Downtown Manchester, making it easy for commuters working in the commercial district or one of the nearby medical centers. Manchester Transportation Authority bus stops are throughout the area and residents can also hop on a bus to reach Downtown in 30 minutes. Interstate 293 leads to other cities, such as:
Nashua, 19 miles away
Concord, 22 miles away
Boston, 51 miles away
The Manchester-Boston Regional Airport and The Elliot hospital are 3 miles away.
Highlands residents are near the Boston-Manchester Regional Airport.
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Crime and Safety
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Highlands
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
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Crime Score
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Highlands Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Highlands, Manchester sell after 11 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Highlands, Manchester over the last 12 months is $410,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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