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Southampton

Southampton

Located in Hampshire County

$489,289 Average Value
$257 Average Price per Sq Ft
4 Homes For Sale

Home to rolling fields, dense forests and a quiet atmosphere, Southampton is a quaint Massachusetts town ideal for homebuyers looking for a relaxing place to live.

Homes in Southhampton start at around $450,00, which will get you around four beds and one bath with 2,000 square feet, and properties top out at around $770,000. You can find beautiful homes along Pomeroy Meadow Road. The area is home to large Colonial homes with spacious yards. Ranch homes are a common sight on Southampton's streets, and some in the neighborhood get into the Halloween spirit and dot their front lawns with fake gravestones and other spooky decorations.

One of Southampton's unique features is the historical connection to the Pomeroys, a colonial-era family that is purported to have tens of thousands of descendants across modern America. The American Pomeroy Historic Genealogical Association, founded by William, a contemporary Pomeroy, organized the unveiling of an anvil-shaped monument in Southampton to commemorate Medad Pomeroy, a 15th-century blacksmith who received land from the city in exchange for his services. Several dozen community members came out to see this monument to the prodigious family take its place in Conant Memorial Park, a popular outdoor space.

Students in the area are part of the Hampshire Regional School Districts. The area's youngest learners can attend William E. Norris Elementary School, which is known for its above-average teachers and has a student-teacher ratio of 13-1. Students wrap up their educational journeys at Hampshire Regional High School, which serves grades 7-12. The school has a B rating on Niche and excellent ratings for its clubs, activities, teachers, academics, and college prep, and has a student-teacher ratio of 9 to 1 and is ranked in the top 10 schools in Hampshire County by Niche. The school has a popular drama program, and students enjoy the annual fall play.

Most of the businesses in town are located on or just off Route 10, which runs from roughly north to south. Canal Bowling Lanes offer leagues for everybody in Southampton, and this popular spot is an important community gathering place. Paisano's Pizza Restaurant & Bar offers Italian entrees and pizza you can wash down with a cold beer. The Edwards Public Library hosts events for all residents of Southampton, including chess and Lego clubs, as well as summer reading groups.

Huntington State Forest has a nearly 4-mile hiking loop for adventurous residents who wants to stretch their legs, smell the flowers, and hear the trumpet-like sound of a sneezing deer. Mass Audubon, a wildlife sanctuary, has a 1-mile trail that winds through this quiet forest. The sanctuary also hosts educational sessions about tracking animal signs, bird spotting, and environmental sustainability.

This quaint Massachusetts town is home to a beautiful outdoor environment, popular restaurants and businesses supported by the local community. For a homebuyer looking to become part of a rustic, peaceful community, Southampton is an option worth considering.

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Southampton Housing Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$535,000
Median Sale Price
$535,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$555,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$201,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
59
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
21%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$257

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes for Sale
4
Months of Supply
0.80

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Jul 12
    12 - 2pm

    30 Gunn Rd, Southampton, MA 01073

    $199,975

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,080 Sq Ft
    • 30 Gunn Rd
    • New 5 days ago

    Opportunity knocks, and investors take note. This 3 bedroom cape is just what you are looking for in desirable Southampton. Nearly an acre lot. Open kitchen/dining room floor plan with stainless appliances. (Gas range) propane tank is leased, and used for stove top. Bedrooms on 2nd floor are quite large. So many possibilities. Title V is scheduled. Solar lease to be assumed by the buyer. Property

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    Ray Hoess-Brooks
    HB Real Estate, LLC
    (413) 287-8091
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Homes for Sale

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

Southampton Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
5,599
Median Age
48
Population under 18
20.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
25.7%
Above the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$112,666
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$135,744

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
94.3%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
39%
On par with the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
16.7%
% Population in Labor Force
69.5%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
45''
Average Winter Low Temperature
16°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
30''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®®

1 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®®

1 / 100
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Source: Walk Score

Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. Our sources include: Accuweather, Public Records and Neustar. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
Southampton
Mark Carmien
Brick & Mortar Northhampton
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