South Grafton Houses for Sale

South Grafton is a semi-rural neighborhood located about 12 miles southeast of Worcester. The area is predominantly residential, featuring subdivisions with cul-de-sacs and sidewalks, and offers a blend of Colonial-Revival, ranch-style, and bungalow homes. Many of these homes are situated on larger lots, providing a spacious, country-like atmosphere. The neighborhood saw significant development around 2007, resulting in newer housing options. South Grafton is served by the highly-rated Grafton Public School District, including South Grafton Elementary School, Millbury Street Elementary School, Grafton Middle School, and Grafton High School. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, contributing to its family-friendly appeal. Local amenities include Riverview Park, which offers a boat launch, soccer fields, and a playground, and the Ferry Street Baseball Complex, which features courts for basketball, tennis, and baseball. The nearby Martha Deering Wildlife Management Area provides extensive trails through wooded wetlands. For shopping and dining, residents can visit the historic downtown Grafton, located about 3 miles north, where local shops, eateries, and the Grafton Country Store are popular spots. The area also hosts the Grafton Farmers’ Market every Wednesday from mid-June to early October. Commuting is convenient with Massachusetts State Route 146 providing access to Worcester and Providence, and an MBTA commuter rail station in North Grafton offering service to Boston.