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East Weymouth, a commuter suburb
Homebuyers seek out East Weymouth for its quiet, convenient lifestyle. Home to refurbished parks and trails, public transit and walkable streets, East Weymouth offers residents opportunities for shopping and dining as well as a varied housing stock. "The area is vibrant and charming," says Courtney Bjorgaard, senior project lead with the South Shore Chamber of Commerce. "There's a lot of good energy here." The neighborhood is also sought after by commuters for its access to Boston. An array of local restaurants gives the neighborhood a homey flavor. East Weymouth attracts buyers with its moderately rated public schools.
With quick access to Downtown Boston, folks can use the East Weymouth Commuter Rail Station.
With an array of shopping and restaurants East Weymouth has everything you're looking for.
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Single-family and multi-family residences
Bjorgaard notes that East Weymouth has a mix of single-family homes and properties converted into multi-family residences. Homebuyers can find a two-bedroom condo in a low-rise building for about $320,000 at the lower end of the area's price range. Two-bedroom pond-front cottages from the 1920s are priced at around $400,000, and four-bedroom garrison-style homes are listed at the $550,000 price point. Homebuyers will also see four-bedroom Colonial Revival styles from the 1950s fetching about $800,000.
The Abigail Adams Birthplace in Weymouth is a historic landmark in the neighborhood.
These homes built in 1920s rest just behind Legion Field in East Weymouth.
Rows of colorful homes line the streets of East Weymouth
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Moderately rated public schools
Children can begin their educations at William Seach Primary, which has a 12-to-1 student-teacher ratio and a C-plus Niche rating. Abigail Adams Middle School students are 31% proficient in math and 43% in reading. The school has a B Niche rating. Teens often move on to Weymouth High School, which has a 90% graduation rate and a B-minus Niche rating. High school students benefit from various engagement options, including book clubs, creative writing groups and theater competitions. The Weymouth High Theater Company recently celebrated a win at the 2023 Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild State Final.
Chapman Middle School in East Weymouth is a thriving educational institution.
The Lawrence W. Pingree School in East Weymouth is a renowned educational facility.
Weymouth High School in East Weymouth is a renowned educational institution.
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Greenspaces and waterways
"Almost all of the parks have been recently redone," Bjorgaard says. "The area has undergone a lot of reimagining." Great Esker Park, an area largely made up of an esker formed from a glacier 12,000 years ago, is a popular spot for canoeing, kayaking and hiking. "The trails here are amazing," Bjorgaard says. Great Esker Park also connects to Osprey Overlook Park, an open, grassy space with a paved trail and picnic area. The 100-acre Whittman's Pond offers access to boaters and anglers who cast lines for bass, bluegill, pickerel, crappie and lake trout. Residents take their children to the William E. Newell Memorial Playground overlooking the Weymouth River.
Great Esker Park is the perfect place for summer water activities in East Weymouth.
Ralph, a local favorite in East Weymouth takes a break on his walk at Legion Field
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Local restaurants and big-box retail
Residents might start their days with coffee from Fuel America, a local small-batch roastery and coffeehouse-café. "It's a great coffee and lunch spot," Bjorgaard says. A few independent businesses are in town, including The Venetian, a casual Italian spot with an extensive wine list and Niko's, the area's go-to for homemade banana bread, paninis and burgers. Residents of East Weymouth can pick up groceries at stores such as Shaw's, Stop & Shop and Walmart. "There are stores within a couple of minutes' drive in each direction," Bjorgaard says. About 4 miles west, in Braintree, residents shop at retailers like Michaels, Hobby Lobby and Best Buy.
Vitamin Sea Brewing offers a large tap room with great music.
East Weymouth is home to locally owned businesses that cater to all of its residents.
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Activities in East Weymouth and Boston
Homeowners travel 4 miles south to watch new film releases at the Cameo Theater, which has been family-owned since 1939. While entertainment options in Weymouth are limited, folks make the trip to Boston to root for their favorite sports teams like the Celtics, the Bruins and the Red Sox. Also in Boston, venues like the Berklee Performance Center host famous stand-up comedians and musicians.
Locals can test out their new roller blades at Legion Field in East Weymouth.
Bring some bread for the geese if you're headed to Whitman Pond in East Weymouth.
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Getting around Weymouth and commuting to Boston
East Weymouth's conveniences also extend into the realm of transportation, with the commuter rail from East Weymouth station taking residents to Boston within 35 minutes. For drivers, Boston is 16 miles north via Interstate 93. Residents drive 17 miles north to Boston Logan International Airport.
With an array of shopping and restaurants East Weymouth has everything you're looking for.
At the East Weymouth MBTA station you can be in the heart of Boston in moments.
GreatSchools:
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Crime and Safety
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East Weymouth
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
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4
Motor Vehicle Theft
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4
Larceny
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4
Crime Score
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East Weymouth Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in East Weymouth, Weymouth sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in East Weymouth, Weymouth over the last 12 months is $600,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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