City Center Townhome for Sale

City Center in Taunton is a vibrant neighborhood known for its diverse dining options and historical charm. Residents can enjoy a variety of cuisines, from American dishes at Union Straw to Portuguese specialties at The Peal and seasonal cocktails at La Familia. Shopping is convenient with stores like Target and T. J. Maxx at the nearby Taunton Depot Shopping Center, and Trucchi’s on Tremont Street is a local favorite for groceries. The Old Colony History Museum offers insights into the area’s early English settlers, while The District Center for the Arts provides entertainment with comedy shows and musical performances. Housing styles in City Center include Colonial, Victorian, Cape Cod, ranch-style, and new constructions, with properties closer to downtown featuring sidewalk-lined streets and those further out having larger backyards. The neighborhood is primarily car-dependent, but some areas offer walkability to restaurants and shops. Parks like Hartshorn Park and the Taunton branch of the Old Colony YMCA provide recreational opportunities. Annual events such as Liberty & Union Day and the Downtown Art Jam celebrate the community’s rich history and artistic spirit. While Taunton does not currently have commuter rail access, the upcoming south coast rail project will connect the city to Boston by 2025. The crime rate in City Center is comparable to the national average, making it a practical choice for potential homebuyers.