West Brookfield, MA Multifamily Home for Sale

West Brookfield, MA, is a small community in west Worcester County known for its peaceful, community-oriented living. The area features waterfront homes along Lake Wickaboag, expansive hardwood forests, and a historic downtown. The town common, often compared to a Norman Rockwell painting, includes a green lawn with a fountain and bandstand. Lake Wickaboag is a fully recreational lake with a resident-only beach, offering activities such as boating, jet skiing, fishing, and swimming. For outdoor enthusiasts, Rock House Reservation provides forested trails with large stone outcrops and boulders around Carter Pond. Home styles in West Brookfield vary widely, with Colonial Revivals and mid-20th-century cottages along the lake, and ranches and Colonial Revivals from the 1970s and 80s in forested areas. Downtown features 19th-century homes in colonial, Greek Revival, and Queen Anne styles. Dining options include Hitchcock Tavern, one of the oldest taverns in the country, and Howard’s Drive-in, which serves seafood, burgers, and ice cream seasonally. The West Brookfield Farmers Market offers locally grown produce and baked goods from June to October. Community events are frequent, including the White Christmas Fair, Concerts on the Common, and the Asparagus and Flower Heritage Festival. The Merriam-Gilbert Public Library hosts various craft groups and book discussions. West Brookfield Elementary School and Quaboag Regional Middle/High School are highly rated, with the high school offering career readiness programs. Commuting is common, with residents driving to nearby cities like Worcester, Boston, Springfield, and Hartford.