Median Price
$1,100,000
$410/sqft
Schools
8/10
Great
Appreciation
26.8/10
Growth Potential
Commute
30 min
to Boston
Live Market Snapshot
Loading…Recently Sold in Norwell
View all 10 sales$1,200,000
Curated Median
10
Total Sales on Record
$785,000–1,810,000
Price Range

Well Under Median
$785,000
58 Meadow Brook Rd
4bd3ba2,540 sqft
$309/sqftInvalid Date

Under Median
$850,000
87 Franklin Rd
3bd2ba2,032 sqft
$418/sqftInvalid Date

Under Median
$950,000
32 Bowsprit Ln
4bd2ba2,100 sqft
$452/sqftInvalid Date

At Median
$1,172,000
79 Wildcat Ln
4bd3ba2,034 sqft
$576/sqftInvalid Date

At Median
$1,200,000
17 Woods Rd
3bd3ba2,903 sqft
$413/sqftInvalid Date

At Median
$1,269,000
161 Cross St
3bd3ba2,299 sqft
$552/sqftInvalid Date
What Drives Prices in Norwell
Full breakdownDecomposition 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
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