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Norwell, MA

30 min to Boston

"Affluent inland South Shore with explosive growth"

Median Price
$1,100,000
$410/sqft
Schools
8/10
Great
Appreciation
26.8/10
Growth Potential
Commute
30 min
to Boston

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Recently Sold in Norwell

View all 10 sales
$1,200,000
Curated Median
10
Total Sales on Record
$785,0001,810,000
Price Range
58 Meadow Brook Rd
Well Under Median
$785,000

58 Meadow Brook Rd

4bd3ba2,540 sqft
$309/sqftInvalid Date
87 Franklin Rd
Under Median
$850,000

87 Franklin Rd

3bd2ba2,032 sqft
$418/sqftInvalid Date
32 Bowsprit Ln
Under Median
$950,000

32 Bowsprit Ln

4bd2ba2,100 sqft
$452/sqftInvalid Date
79 Wildcat Ln
At Median
$1,172,000

79 Wildcat Ln

4bd3ba2,034 sqft
$576/sqftInvalid Date
17 Woods Rd
At Median
$1,200,000

17 Woods Rd

3bd3ba2,903 sqft
$413/sqftInvalid Date
161 Cross St
At Median
$1,269,000

161 Cross St

3bd3ba2,299 sqft
$552/sqftInvalid Date

What Drives Prices in Norwell

Full breakdown

Decomposition of the $1,100,000 median price into its underlying components.

Land Value$154,516 (14%)
Structure & Quality$618,064 (56%)
School Premium$154,516 (14%)
Access & Commute Premium$120,523 (11%)
Prestige & Stability Premium$52,381 (5%)
730
School Value Score
740
Overall Value Score

The Norwell Vibe

Affluent family-oriented suburban community with excellent schools and strong conservation areas. Seller's market with homes selling quickly, offering good commuter access and quality residential neighborhoods.

Norwell is the South Shore's hidden gem—26.8% appreciation, excellent schools, and suburban tranquility without the coastal price premium.

Highlights
📈 Explosive 26.8% appreciation rate
🏫 Strong school system (8/10 rating)
🌳 Conservation areas and suburban privacy
🏘️ Hot seller's market with quick sales

Who It's For

✓ Great for
  • Families seeking top schools and appreciation potential
  • Investors looking for growth markets
  • Those wanting suburban privacy with South Shore access
  • Buyers seeking land and conservation areas
⚠ Consider elsewhere if
  • You need urban amenities or walkability
  • You're on a budget under $1M
  • You want coastal access

Schools

8
Great
out of 10 · K–12 composite
School details & private schools

Demographics

Population11,300
Median Age46
Median Household Income$183,000
Work from Home20.6%
Professional Sector57.6%

Insider Tips

  • 1.Homes sell quickly—be ready to move fast
  • 2.Conservation land keeps density low
  • 3.Route 3 access makes commute manageable

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