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205 W Britannia Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,900 SqFt
80 Alexandra Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,420 SqFt 0.770 Acres
3-A&B Barnum St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,536 SqFt 0.140 Acres
193 Tremont Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,248 SqFt
19 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 2,250 SqFt 0.720 Acres
39 Lawrence St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,460 SqFt 0.190 Acres
50 Highland Streeet Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,344 SqFt
347 Thrasher Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,334 SqFt
627 Bay Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,400 SqFt 0.220 Acres
28 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,472 SqFt 0.400 Acres
573 Somerset Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 1,877 SqFt 0.260 Acres
106 Somerset Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 936 SqFt 0.260 Acres
3 Horton St Taunton, Massachusetts
1 Beds 1 Baths 686 SqFt 0.130 Acres
11 Musket Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,008 SqFt
23 Granite Street Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 1,457 SqFt 0.240 Acres
750 Whittenton Street Taunton, Massachusetts
1 Beds 1 Baths 872 SqFt
190 Segreganset Road Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,800 SqFt 0.600 Acres
2 Edwards Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,486 SqFt 0.230 Acres
100 Cranesbill Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,646 SqFt 0.360 Acres
96 Kilmer Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,400 SqFt 0.330 Acres
58 Summer St Taunton, Massachusetts
7 Beds 3 Baths 4,693 SqFt 0.450 Acres
20 Barnum St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,653 SqFt 0.120 Acres
138 Dean Street Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,408 SqFt 0.400 Acres
88 E Water St Taunton, Massachusetts
7 Beds 3 Baths 3,315 SqFt 0.320 Acres
367 Thrasher Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 2,190 SqFt 0.340 Acres
72 Shores St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 2,013 SqFt 0.190 Acres
215 High St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.770 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.770 Acres
833 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,909 SqFt 0.380 Acres
1635 Middleboro Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 3,100 SqFt 1.410 Acres
144 Hart Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 940 SqFt
1559 Bay Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,520 SqFt
17 State St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,200 SqFt
30 Winter St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 1 Baths 1,193 SqFt 0.190 Acres
81 Alcott Cir. Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,948 SqFt
42 Hickory Road Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 840 SqFt
98 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 1 Baths 1,300 SqFt 0.080 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.770 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.770 Acres
19 Harrison Street Taunton, Massachusetts
8 Beds 4 Baths 3,574 SqFt 0.420 Acres
10 Clark Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,760 SqFt 0.230 Acres
35 Pilgrim Village Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,483 SqFt
385 Cohannet St Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 1,000 SqFt
385 Cohannet St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 3,846 SqFt
126 Alfred Lord Blvd Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,248 SqFt 0.310 Acres
110 Winter St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 3,229 SqFt 1.410 Acres
39 Granite St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,000 SqFt
186 School St Taunton, Massachusetts
1 Beds 1 Baths 759 SqFt
0 John Hancock Road Taunton, Massachusetts
7,500 SqFt 4.200 Acres
55 Williams St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,450 SqFt
102 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,152 SqFt 0.560 Acres
369 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,378 SqFt 2 Acres
17 Southway Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,064 SqFt
103 Field St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,870 SqFt 0.690 Acres
250 Berkley St Taunton, Massachusetts
9 Beds 5 Baths 3,930 SqFt 1 Acres
24 Monroe St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,872 SqFt 0.310 Acres
123 E Water St Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 1,797 SqFt 0.120 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.770 Acres
42 1/2 Floral St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 662 SqFt 0.040 Acres
18 Brook St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 1,639 SqFt 0.110 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.770 Acres
110 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,350 SqFt
255 Ferncrest Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,904 SqFt 0.820 Acres
Lot 16 Run Brook Circle Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,400 SqFt 0.810 Acres
168 Duffy Drive Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,092 SqFt 0.230 Acres
396 Winthrop St Taunton, Massachusetts
731 SqFt 0.140 Acres
772 County Street Taunton, Massachusetts
1,854 SqFt 1.710 Acres
258 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,632 SqFt 0.810 Acres
258 High Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,632 SqFt 0.810 Acres
450 Somerset Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 852 SqFt
244 Rama St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,824 SqFt 0.890 Acres
26 3rd Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,376 SqFt 0.300 Acres
110 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,300 SqFt
644 Somerset Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,600 SqFt 0.340 Acres
122 Scadding St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,032 SqFt 0.120 Acres
644 Somerset Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,600 SqFt 0.340 Acres
210 Segreganset Road Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,800 SqFt 0.690 Acres
107 Linden St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,762 SqFt 0.370 Acres
260 Winthrop St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,712 SqFt
361 Tremont Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,064 SqFt 0.280 Acres
270 Burt St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,410 SqFt 0.340 Acres
51 Briarwood Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 1 Baths 1,886 SqFt 0.460 Acres
5 Patriot Road Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,008 SqFt
644 Somerset Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,600 SqFt 0.340 Acres
32 Orchard St. Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,496 SqFt 0.170 Acres
206 White Oak Terrace Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,270 SqFt
644 Somerset Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,600 SqFt 0.340 Acres
367 Warner Blvd Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,482 SqFt 0.830 Acres
306 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,680 SqFt 0.300 Acres
50 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 972 SqFt 0.020 Acres
103 Mayflower Ave. Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 916 SqFt
32 Mason St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,000 SqFt
186 Middleboro Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,160 SqFt 0.150 Acres
231 Cohannet St Taunton, Massachusetts
9 Beds 3 Baths 3,545 SqFt 0.100 Acres
39 Jackson St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,246 SqFt 0.270 Acres
100 Cavalier Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,720 SqFt 1.240 Acres
35 Pilgrim Village Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,559 SqFt
69 Tremont St. Taunton, Massachusetts
8 Beds 3 Baths 2,040 SqFt 0.130 Acres
42 Mason Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,112 SqFt 0.230 Acres
224 Washington St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 1,760 SqFt 0.230 Acres
1 Riverside Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,437 SqFt 0.140 Acres
8 Cottage Street Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 1,780 SqFt 0.110 Acres
260 Winthrop St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,712 SqFt
51 Bennett St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 1 Baths 1,032 SqFt 0.140 Acres
11 Adams Street Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 3 Baths 3,162 SqFt 0.200 Acres
772 County Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2,519 SqFt 1.710 Acres
772 County Street Taunton, Massachusetts
1,854 SqFt 1.710 Acres
36 Davids Way Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 2,170 SqFt 0.850 Acres
250 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,276 SqFt 0.210 Acres
17 Coram St Taunton, Massachusetts
9 Beds 3 Baths 4,173 SqFt 0.220 Acres
215 W Britannia Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,900 SqFt
180 Berkley Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,078 SqFt 0.640 Acres
132 Middleboro Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,440 SqFt 0.460 Acres
17 Church St Taunton, Massachusetts
7 Beds 3 Baths 2,810 SqFt 0.100 Acres
1 Minute Man Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,600 SqFt
1347 Somerset Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,763 SqFt 0.280 Acres
101 Briggs St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 2,590 SqFt 0.340 Acres
50 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,481 SqFt
50 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,481 SqFt
1795 Bay Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,978 SqFt
3 Field St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,041 SqFt 0.850 Acres
79 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,000 SqFt 0.220 Acres
29 Blinns Ct Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,937 SqFt 0.570 Acres
593 Winthrop St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,600 SqFt 3.260 Acres
21 Sao Paulo Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 960 SqFt 0.500 Acres
63 Williams Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,030 SqFt 0.570 Acres
846 Caswell St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,836 SqFt 1.570 Acres
99 Linden St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 970 SqFt 0.340 Acres
31 Church Green Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,088 SqFt
117 Ingell St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,972 SqFt
6 Pleasant St Taunton, Massachusetts
0.420 Acres
492 Richmond Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,250 SqFt 1.380 Acres
41 Floral St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 2,010 SqFt 1.110 Acres
67 Alcott Circle Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 2,025 SqFt
208 Broadway Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,165 SqFt
41 Floral St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 2,010 SqFt 1.110 Acres
469 Middleboro Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,244 SqFt 0.710 Acres
00 Main Taunton, Massachusetts
6,621 SqFt 0.200 Acres
105 Metacomet Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,632 SqFt 0.390 Acres
19 Eldridge St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,320 SqFt 0.120 Acres
790 Staples St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,492 SqFt 1.630 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.250 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.250 Acres
127 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
3,634 SqFt 2 Acres
127 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,634 SqFt 2 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.250 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.250 Acres
2 Woodcrest Drive Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 3 Baths 1,936 SqFt 0.230 Acres
23 White Street Taunton, Massachusetts
10 Beds 4 Baths 3,652 SqFt 0.160 Acres
8 Barnum St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 2,328 SqFt 0.180 Acres
30 Grant St Taunton, Massachusetts
7 Beds 3 Baths 2,674 SqFt 0.100 Acres
74 Briggs Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,700 SqFt 0.300 Acres
345 Winthrop St Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 3,000 SqFt 1 Acres
61 Old Colony Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,962 SqFt 0.340 Acres
498 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 924 SqFt 3.440 Acres
111 Plain St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,524 SqFt 0.610 Acres
247 County St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,723 SqFt 0.240 Acres
31 Church Grn Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,081 SqFt
58 Ashland St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,750 SqFt 0.140 Acres
0 Baker Rd W Taunton, Massachusetts
12.300 Acres
163 Baker Rd W Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,791 SqFt 12 Acres
33 Oak Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,208 SqFt 0.030 Acres
252 Somerset Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,800 SqFt 0.090 Acres
22 5th Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,400 SqFt
13 Cape Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
0.830 Acres
252 Somerset Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 900 SqFt
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.250 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.250 Acres
110 Worcester St. Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,156 SqFt 1 Acres
Lot 8 Millview Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,350 SqFt 1.960 Acres
50 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,456 SqFt
772 County Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4,373 SqFt 1.710 Acres
35 Hodges Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,252 SqFt 0.340 Acres
lot 1 Whittenton Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,400 SqFt 0.300 Acres
91 Washington Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3,929 SqFt 0.590 Acres
91 Washington Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3,929 SqFt 0.590 Acres
193 Fremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,947 SqFt 0.490 Acres
96 Old Colony Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,072 SqFt
110 Eldridge St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,088 SqFt
Taunton Neighborhood Info
With a population of about 57,761 people, Taunton is the largest city in Bristol County. The city is located in southeastern Massachusetts, about 40 miles from Boston, 10 miles from Fall River, 20 miles from New Bedford, and 25 miles from Plymouth. The climate here is typical of New England, with cold winters and warm summers.
Taunton is home to a variety of businesses and industries, as well as several schools and colleges. The city is also a popular tourist destination, with many historical landmarks and attractions like the Taunton Green, the Old Colony Historical Society Museum, and the Silver City Galleria.
If you’re searching for a place to call home in southeastern Massachusetts, Taunton is a great option. With its diverse population, thriving economy, and rich history, the city has something to offer everyone.
Schools In TAUNTON, MA
Taunton, MA Real Estate Market Statistics 2024
- Median Sale Price: $456,000 (up 0.2% year-over-year)
- Median Price per Square Foot: $305 (up 13.4% year-over-year)
- Median Days on Market: 18 days (down from 21 days last year)
- Average Number of Offers: 8 offers per home
- Homes Sold: 45 in May 2024 (down from 51 last year)
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 103.1%
- Homes Sold Above List Price: 77.8% (up 9.2 points year-over-year)
- Homes with Price Drops: 15.9% (up 5.9 points year-over-year)
- Crime Rate: 41.4 crimes per 1,000 people (117% of the national average)
- Violent Crime Proportion: 43.6% of all crimes
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FAQs About Taunton, MA & Real Estate
Living in Taunton offers residents a dense suburban feel with most residents owning their homes. The city boasts a variety of amenities, including numerous coffee shops, parks, and recreational facilities. Taunton is a family-friendly community with many families choosing to reside here. The community tends to be liberal, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. With its blend of suburban comfort and urban conveniences, Taunton is a desirable place for individuals and families alike.
Affordability in Taunton, MA can be relative depending on one’s financial situation and the general housing market. Here are some key points from the housing data:
- Median Sale Price: The median sale price of a home in Taunton is $456,000, which is up 0.2% from last year. This price is competitive but might still be considered affordable compared to nearby metropolitan areas like Boston.
- Market Competitiveness: Homes in Taunton receive an average of 8 offers and sell in around 18 days, indicating a very competitive market. High demand can drive prices up, making affordability a challenge for some buyers.
- Price per Square Foot: The median price per square foot is $305, up 13.4% from last year. This increase indicates rising home values, which can impact affordability.
- Sales Trends: While the number of homes sold has decreased (down 11.8% year-over-year), the market remains very active, with many homes selling above list price and quickly.
Given these factors, homes in Taunton may be considered affordable relative to other parts of Massachusetts, especially major urban centers. However, the competitive nature of the market and rising prices per square foot suggest that buyers should be prepared for a dynamic and potentially costly buying process. First-time homebuyers or those on a tight budget might need to explore various financing options or consider homes slightly outside the most competitive price ranges.
The annual crime rate in the Taunton postcode area is 41.4 crimes per 1,000 people. Compared to the national crime rate, Taunton’s rate stands at 117% as of June 2024. Violent crime accounts for 43.6% of all crimes reported in the area.
Crime Statistics Overview:
- Annual Crime Rate: 41.4 crimes per 1,000 people.
- Comparison to National Average: 117% of the national crime rate.
- Proportion of Violent Crimes: 43.6% of all reported crimes.
Violent Crime:
Violent crimes in Taunton include offenses such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape, and murder. This category represents a significant portion of the total crime, indicating a need for community awareness and safety measures.
Property Crime:
Property crimes, such as burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson, make up the remaining percentage of reported crimes. This rate is relatively average when compared to other cities in the U.S.
Safety Comparisons:
- Taunton is safer than some cities of similar size.
- The rate of violent crime in Taunton is higher than both the Massachusetts state average and the national average.
- The property crime rate is about average compared to other U.S. cities.
Some of the best neighborhoods in Taunton include East Taunton, Whittenton, and Weir Village, known for their family-friendly atmosphere, good schools, and proximity to amenities.
Taunton is famous for its historic silver industry, being one of the oldest towns in the United States, and its annual Christmas display on the Taunton Green, known as the “Christmas City.”
Taunton is about 30-40 minutes away from several coastal beaches in Massachusetts, such as Horseneck Beach and Duxbury Beach.
The train journey from Taunton to Exeter typically takes about 25-30 minutes.
Taunton does not have a university within its city limits, but there are several universities and colleges in the surrounding areas.
The cost to attend Taunton School varies based on grade level and whether the student is boarding or day. It is best to consult the school directly for the most accurate tuition information.
Taunton is a mid-sized city rather than a large town, with a well-developed infrastructure and urban amenities