Why Live in Northbridge
Northbridge, located about 12 miles east of Worcester in the Blackstone River Valley, offers a suburban lifestyle with modern homes on spacious lots. The neighborhood features Colonial Revival, New Traditional, and ranch-style homes, ranging from under 1,000 to nearly 3,500 square feet, with many properties boasting well-manicured lawns of at least 4/10 of an acre. Recent developments include townhouses and condominiums. Northbridge is known for its family-oriented and multicultural community, with year-round activities and a friendly atmosphere. The area is safer than the national average, making it appealing for families. Local schools include Northbridge Public Schools, with Northbridge High School offering a Career Pathways Program. Private education options are also available nearby. Shining Rock Golf Club, a highly-rated 18-hole course, and Shining Rock Conservation Land with hiking trails are key features of the neighborhood. Rockdale Playground provides open space for children to play. Dining options include Northbridge House of Pizza and Pirate’s Cove, with additional shopping and dining available in nearby Millbury and Worcester. Residents primarily rely on driving, with easy access to State Route 146 for commuting to Worcester and beyond. Public transportation is available via Worcester Regional Transit Authority buses.
Home Trends in Northbridge, MA
On average, homes in Northbridge, MA sell after 28 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Northbridge, MA over the last 12 months is $550,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$550,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$542,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$460,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$599,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$303
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
113
Median List Price
$554,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%