Why Live in New England
New England in Massillon features homes built from the 1950s to the present, showcasing Colonial Revival, Foursquare, and ranch styles. The neighborhood is characterized by single-family homes on lots averaging two-tenths of an acre, with prices ranging from $90,000 for smaller, older properties to $320,000 for newer developments like Gray Ridge Estates. The area is surrounded by tall, dense trees, providing a scenic backdrop. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Sippo North and Sippo South parks, which offer trails for bird-watching, hiking, and horseback riding, while Kiwanis Park is a favored spot for events and picnics. The Massillon Recreation Center provides indoor amenities, including a swimming pool and fitness center. For shopping, residents frequent Aldi, Giant Eagle Supermarket, and Meadows Plaza Shopping Center, with Belden Village Mall located 7 miles northeast for more extensive retail options. Dining options in downtown Massillon include Margarita’s Mexican Grill & Cantina, Smitty’s Steak & Ale, and B & K Café. Annual festivals and events, such as the Holiday Parade & Light Up event and Community Candlelight Walk, bring the community together. The neighborhood is about a mile from downtown Massillon, with public transit available via the Stark Area Regional Transit Authority, though most residents rely on cars. Major routes and the Akron-Canton Airport, 11 miles away, provide convenient travel options. Schools in the area include highly rated Watson Elementary, Pfeiffer Intermediate School, and Edison Middle School.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New England a good place to live?
New England is a good place to live. New England is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. New England has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.3 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $49,905 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 13.3% of residents. A majority of residents in New England are home owners, with 47.5% of residents renting and 52.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving New England can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
New England neighborhood guide.
Is New England, OH a safe neighborhood?
New England, OH is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in New England?
The median home price in New England is $421,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $84,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,190 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $94K a year to afford the median home price in New England. The average household income in New England is $50K.
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Home Trends in New England, OH
On average, homes in New England, Massillon sell after 179 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in New England, Massillon over the last 12 months is $421,900, up 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$421,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$421,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$369,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$209,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$199
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Median List Price
$421,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%