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Between Boston and Providence, Plainville offers small-town ease
Plainville is a laid-back town set along the Massachusetts-Rhode Island border. It’s home to approximately 10,000 people, and its location between Providence and Boston makes it ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life within reach of larger cities. I-95 is nearby, and commuters are roughly 18 miles from Providence and 38 miles from Boston. While Plainville offers city convenience, it maintains a small-town feel in its natural landscapes and growing town center known as Plainville Square. “It packs a good punch for being really small,” says Koury Signoriello, broker and owner of New World Realty and lead of the Koury Signoriello Real Estate Agents Group. Community parks, country clubs and events keep residents active throughout the year, and Plainville’s CAP Index crime score of 2 out of 10 is below the national median of 4.
Both Plainville and North Attleboro are less than a 10-minute ride away.
Windfall Equestrian offers riding classes to Plainville residents of all ages.
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Housing options include classic homes on wooded lots and condos
Plainville offers a variety of housing options and styles. Colonial Revival, split-level, raised ranch and ranch-style homes are the norm, and most properties sit on quiet, tree-lined streets. The median lot size is approximately half an acre, although homes range from a quarter acre to several acres, with larger lots located farther from the town center. Prices range from $400,000 to $880,000, and houses near Plainville’s country clubs and lakes typically fall at the higher end. “People like to live on golf courses. If the homes are on a golf course, they’re in general going to be a little more expensive,” Signoriello says. Condos sell for $250,000 to $430,000, and there are a few mobile home communities where prices fall between $130,000 and $330,000.
New traditional-style homes are popular in recent developments around Plainville.
Two-story colonial revivals in Plainville often have an attached garage.
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Major highways, bus routes and MBTA access support commuters
Commuters can take I-95 to reach Providence and Boston, though rush-hour traffic may increase travel times. Plainville also provides easy access to Interstate 495, U.S. Route 1 and state Route 152. The Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority offers local bus service. Attleboro Station is about 6 miles away, where the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Providence/Stoughton Commuter Rail connects riders to Providence in about 35 minutes and Boston in roughly an hour. Sturdy Memorial Hospital is just over 6 miles from Plainville. Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is about 30 miles away, and Boston Logan International Airport is around 40 miles away.
Cul-de-sacs and winding streets are common in new developments in Plainville.
Students attend well-rated Plainville and King Philip public schools
The Plainville Public Schools district serves students from prekindergarten through sixth grade, with both Anna Ware Jackson Elementary School and Beatrice H. Wood School earning a B-plus rating from Niche. After sixth grade, students transition to the King Philip Regional School District and can attend King Philip Middle School and King Philip Regional High School, which also receive B-plus ratings. The high school has a high-achieving football team that’s won three state championships, earning its most recent title in 2023. St. Mary-Sacred Heart School is a private option for prekindergarten through eighth grade and does not yet have a Niche rating.
The Anna Ware Jackson Elementary School in Plainville is a well planned building.
Students from the towns of Wrentham, Norfolk, and Plainville attend King Philip Regional High.
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Outdoor fun involves things like hiking, golfing and playing sports
Beyond its residential and commercial areas, Plainville features vast conservation lands. These include Crystal Spring Preserve, which draws hikers, bikers and runners to its wooded trails. Golfers can play at Wentworth Hills Country Club or Heather Hill Country Club, both of which are open to the public. Wentworth Hills also features reservable pickleball courts. For a change of pace, residents can head to Hawkins Woods Disc Golf or stop by equestrian facilities like Stargazer Hill Farm.
The town center features Telford Park, which offers a playground and sports courts adjacent to the Everett W. Skinner Pool. The park is also a destination for festivities such as the town’s annual winter festival and summer concert series. Nearby, the Plainville Public Library and Plainville Athletic League Complex expand recreational options. Entertainment is available at Plainridge Park Casino, which features slot machines and live harness racing. And Patriots fans appreciate the town's proximity to Gillette Stadium. Plainville is less than 10 miles from the stadium in Foxborough.
Arnold Mills Reservoir offers a quiet spot for Plainville residents to get away.
At nearly 400 acres, Turnpike Lake offers Plainville residents serene views.
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Local businesses and future development in Plainville Square
Plainville Square has several small businesses. An Unlikely Story is a bookstore owned by Jeff Kinney, author of “Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” and his wife, Julie Kinney, who are longtime residents driving the town center’s revitalization. Jeff and Julie Kinney aim to restore Plainville Square as a vibrant hub with a restaurant, town green and more. Construction is underway on The Guild Garden, a family-friendly food and beer garden set to open in April 2026. Plainville House of Pizza and Don’s Diner complete the town center’s dining scene, with more restaurants along the U.S. Route 1 corridor. For errands, Plainville Commons Marketplace offers a Stop & Shop, Target and a combination T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods. The Wrentham Village Premium Outlets are just over 3 miles away.
Plainville diners head into the beloved Don's Diner.
Unwind with a book at An Unlikely Story in Plainville.
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New treatment plant aims to fix Plainville’s water issues
Plainville’s drinking water currently exceeds the Environmental Protection Agency’s Maximum Contaminant Levels for six PFAS, known as “forever chemicals,” which can pose health risks. The town meets Massachusetts standards, but it does not yet comply with these stricter federal regulations that must be met by 2029. As of late 2025, Plainville has approved a new water treatment plant project to address the issue.
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On average, homes in Plainville, MA sell after 18 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Plainville, MA over the last 12 months is $620,000, up 15% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Spacious end unit at The Summit features an abundance of natural light & ample storage! This condo has 3 levels of living space & has been meticulously maintained. Inside the 2 car tandum garage is storage racks, custom built closet, in the back is a custom built private office w closet, and a utility storage area. Large tile foyer w closet. 1st floor w hardwoods throughout & half bath. Generous
Two homes on one property- a rare opportunity in Plainville.Set in a charming neighborhood, this property combines a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial with a completely renovated second residence in the rear. The main home features hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a fire-placed living room w/custom built-ins,
A captivating custom built home. This single owner colonial showcases premium finishes & superior construction, including 2x6 framing, custom copper roofs, 9-zone heating system w radiant floors in 1st floor/baths. Thoughtful design & custom millwork elevate every space. Open floor plan flows from sunken from to back family room w wood burning stove, to chef’s kitchen w abundant counter space,
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Spacious end unit at The Summit features an abundance of natural light & ample storage! This condo has 3 levels of living space & has been meticulously maintained. Inside the 2 car tandum garage is storage racks, custom built closet, in the back is a custom built private office w closet, and a utility storage area. Large tile foyer w closet. 1st floor w hardwoods throughout & half bath. Generous
Attention contractors, builders, and flippers. Here is an opportunity to be part of the exciting development of the town center district of Plainville. Located within the Town Center District of Plainville and just yards from the town center itself, this vacant, side-by-side duplex is ready for redevelopment. The Conservator is selling this property as-is. Buyer is responsible for all due
FULLY APPROVED – 3.16 acre BUILDABLE LOT An exceptional opportunity for developers or individuals looking to build their dream home. This approved subdivision offers three spacious lots, this specific lot is 3.16 acres, abutting beautiful conservation land for added privacy and scenic surroundings.Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, each lot features its own long private driveway, offering
Two homes on one property- a rare opportunity in Plainville.Set in a charming neighborhood, this property combines a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial with a completely renovated second residence in the rear. The main home features hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a fire-placed living room w/custom built-ins,
A captivating custom built home. This single owner colonial showcases premium finishes & superior construction, including 2x6 framing, custom copper roofs, 9-zone heating system w radiant floors in 1st floor/baths. Thoughtful design & custom millwork elevate every space. Open floor plan flows from sunken from to back family room w wood burning stove, to chef’s kitchen w abundant counter space,
Andrea MongeauKeller Williams Realty Signature Properties
PRICE IMPROVED ! Ready to move horses right into this peaceful equestrian property & start your program this Spring/Summer! This horse farm is set up & ready to go with 26 stalls and 14 paddocks in place, an outdoor ring, dressage area, jump field, track access and trails. The bright indoor arena allows continued year-round usage in all types of weather. This great location in a horse friendly
Built in 2015, this desirable half-duplex townhouse offers 2 bed | 2.5 bath with a wide-open first-floor layout designed for modern living. The kitchen is ideal for cooking and entertaining, featuring an island, oversized pantry, granite countertops, and gas cooking. The family room adds warmth to comfort with a center gas fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite includes double closets and a
This well maintained, pet friendly condo won't be around for long! Beautiful wood floors throughout, open kitchen with breakfast nook that walks out onto the deck. Big bedrooms with full basement that could be used as another bedroom, a workout area or an office. This home is a must see! Centrally located to major routes (I-495, I-95) and shopping (Wrentham outlets, Emerald Square Mall).
Charming Cape Cod style home set on a spacious 3⁄4 acre lot with a unique and versatile layout. The kitchen opens to an oversized dining area, perfect for entertaining, along with a cozy living room featuring a wood burning fireplace and a bright, expansive family room. A full bath with first floor laundry adds convenience. The second floor offers three bedrooms and a full bath. An unfinished
WATERFRONT PROPERTY! SOLD AS IS, CASH ONLY. BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL DUE DILIGENCE. HOME IS A TEAR DOWN OR COMPLETE REHAB WITH NO UTILITIES CURRENTLY ON. DO NOT WALK PROPERTY WITHOUT LISTING AGENT PRESENT. Seller has no plans, surveys, or engineering in hand.
Welcome to this beautifully updated antique home offering timeless charm and modern comfort. Enjoy classic curb appeal, freshly painted exterior, and attractive landscaping. The updated kitchen features an island, granite counters, ceramic sink, and new appliances, opening to a spacious sitting and dining area with exposed beams, new vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh paint. The first
FULLY APPROVED – 4.03 acre BUILDABLE LOT An exceptional opportunity for developers or individuals looking to build their dream home. This approved subdivision offers three spacious lots, this specific lot is 4.03 acres, abutting beautiful conservation land for added privacy and scenic surroundings. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, each lot features its own long private driveway, offering
This well maintained end unit townhouse has it all. Two bedroom with a full bath and washer and dryer take up the second floor. First floor has a spacious living room that opens to a fully appliance kitchen. A back hallway that acts like a mudroom to the back door that leads out to a great common area back yard and plenty of side yard with two decks. First floor also has a convenient half bath.
1 Month Free Plus $1,000 in Moving Costs or Up to $5,000 in JORDAN'S FURNITURE! Only First Month's Rent Required to Move In. Village Green offers a desirable combination of convenient, carefree living, and exceptional customer service. The spacious studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments include fully equipped kitchens, balconies, and AC wall units in select units. An expansive clubhouse and lifestyle
Fully renovated two bedroom/one bathroom on second floor. Granite kitchen counter tops. Free off street parkiong.Shared laundry in building. No pets. No smoking. 12 month lease only.No utilities included. Tenant pays electric.
Are you looking for an apartment home living in Plainville, MA? Look no further, Willow Trace is the home for you. Our residents can enjoy the convenience of having everything at their fingertips. Living at Willow Trace will put you close to great dining, immaculate shopping, and entertainment. Our apartment homes at Willow Trace were designed with our residents in mind. You can enjoy all the
Don’t miss out on this fantastic 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in Plainville, available for move-in on April 1, 2026! This beautifully maintained home features a spacious sunny open floor plan with a cozy gas FIREPLACE in the livingroom, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen boasts SOFT CLOSE drawers, STAINLESS STEEL appliances, a built-in microwave, GAS COOKING, & gorgeous GRANITE
Discover a community delivering modern comfort, distinct style and unparalleled convenience. Choose from spacious one, two and three-bedroom apartments in Wrentham perfect for working from home, spending time with friends or simply enjoying some downtime. Experience a full line-up of amenities specially designed to take your lifestyle to the next level. Living at The Point at Wrentham connects
Newly updated and spacious second floor 2 bed, 1 bath unit on the North Attleboro line. Located near all conveniences and just 5 minutes from the highway and casino. Landlord pays for water and sewer/ Tenant pays for gas and electric. Cats and dogs up to 50 lbs welcome. No smoking! Garage parking available to rent for $150/ month.
Welcome to Chestnut Park Apartments, where you can choose from a number of innovatively designed apartment homes. Each apartment contains luxurious spaces, sunlit decks, laundry facilities, and wonderful views. You will find unlimited possibilities to reflect your lifestyle. Come and discover the many ways to make Chestnut Park Apartments your home. Call for details.
Tucked away behind Killarney Estates, this stunning lakeside home sits on its own private peninsula. The home offers a main-level primary suite with a full en-suite bath and walk-in closet, plus a spacious open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with a gas fireplace and water views from every window. The lower level provides additional open living space, ample closet storage, a third
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