Why Live in Norfolk
Norfolk, Massachusetts, located approximately 30 miles southwest of Boston and 28 miles north of Providence, Rhode Island, combines country charm with suburban convenience. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming residents, as well as its scenic beauty, with homes ranging from elegant estates and large Craftsman or Colonial Revival homes to smaller bungalows and cottages. The town features highly rated schools, including Freeman-Kennedy School, King Philip Middle School, and King Philip High School, which are part of the King Philip Regional School District. Norfolk offers a variety of community events, such as a Memorial Day parade, a winter tree lighting, and concerts on Town Hill during the summer. The Norfolk Farmers Market operates from June through September, and local organizations like the Lions Club and the Historical Society are active in the community. Residents have access to major highways and commuter rail services, making travel to Boston and Providence convenient. Outdoor activities are abundant, with popular spots like Mass Audubon’s Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary and Noon Hill Reservation. Dining options include Norfolk Town Pizza, Sunshine Tomato Pizzeria, the Horse Restaurant, Eagle Brook Saloon, and Novatos Bar and Grill, with additional shopping and dining available at Patriot Place and Wrentham Village Premium Outlets.
Home Trends in Norfolk, MA
On average, homes in Norfolk, MA sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Norfolk, MA over the last 12 months is $807,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$807,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$858,830
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,910,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$697,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$353
Number of Homes for Sale
26
Last 12 months Home Sales
155
Median List Price
$825,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%