Why Live in Whittenton
Whittenton in Taunton, MA, features a mix of Colonial, raised ranch, and ranch-style homes, with properties ranging from renovated late 1880s houses to contemporary builds from 2024. The neighborhood's housing includes single-family homes, multi-family dwellings, condos, and townhouses, primarily located in the southern part of Whittenton. Residents enjoy local events like the annual Whittenton Block Party and have access to nearby parks such as Hopewell Park, Whittenton Field, and Watson Pond State Park, which offer various recreational activities. The Erwin S. Wilder Wildlife Management Area provides opportunities for fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Indoor recreation is available at the Taunton Branch of the Old Colony YMCA and Fore Kicks III sports complex. Whittenton is car-dependent with a Walk Score of 3, and Interstate 495 runs through the neighborhood. The drive to Boston is about 40 miles, taking a little over an hour. Future plans include a commuter rail connecting Boston to Taunton. Local amenities include a cluster of shopping and dining options off Interstate 495, such as Bj’s, Dollar Tree, Brack’s Grille and Tap, and Trucchi’s grocery store. The neighborhood also has pizza shops, diners, small businesses like Whittenton Hardware, and Morton Hospital.
Home Trends in Whittenton, MA
On average, homes in Whittenton, Taunton sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Whittenton, Taunton over the last 12 months is $388,000, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$388,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$317,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$280,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$390,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$442
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
37
Median List Price
$399,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%