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Norwood, MA

33 min to Boston

"South suburban value with surprising commuter rail access"

Median Price
$800,000
$405/sqft
Schools
6.2/10
Average
Appreciation
3.7/10
Growth Potential
Commute
33 min
to Boston

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Recently Sold in Norwood

View all 7 sales
$796,500
Curated Median
7
Total Sales on Record
$750,000–930,000
Price Range
33 Heather Dr
At Median
$796,500

33 Heather Dr

3bd2ba1,780 sqft
$447/sqftInvalid Date
56 Yarmouth Rd
At Median
$890,000

56 Yarmouth Rd

4bd2ba2,131 sqft
$418/sqftInvalid Date
15 Mayflower Rd
At Median
$753,750

15 Mayflower Rd

4bd2ba2,015 sqft
$374/sqftInvalid Date
103 Lane Dr
At Median
$755,000

103 Lane Dr

3bd2ba2,450 sqft
$308/sqftInvalid Date
11 Malvern Rd
Over Median
$930,000

11 Malvern Rd

4bd3ba2,804 sqft
$332/sqftInvalid Date
323 Washington St
At Median
$800,000

323 Washington St

4bd2ba1,876 sqft
$426/sqftInvalid Date

What Drives Prices in Norwood

Full breakdown

Decomposition of the $800,000 median price into its underlying components.

Land Value$158,447 (20%)
Structure & Quality$633,789 (79%)
School Premium$15,845 (2%)
Access & Commute Premium$80,808 (10%)
Prestige & Stability Premium-$88,889 (-11%)
780
School Value Score
880
Overall Value Score

The Norwood Vibe

Working-class South Shore town with commuter rail, Route 1 retail corridor, and solid family neighborhoods. Affordable alternative to Dedham/Westwood with good bones.

Norwood is honest blue-collar suburbiaβ€”commuter rail access, decent schools, affordable housing, and the kind of neighborhood where people actually talk to each other.

Highlights
πŸš† Commuter rail to South Station
πŸ’° Affordable at $675K median
πŸ›οΈ Route 1 shopping corridor
🏑 Family-friendly neighborhoods

Who It's For

βœ“ Great for
  • β€’First-time buyers seeking value
  • β€’Commuter rail users
  • β€’Families prioritizing affordability
  • β€’Those who value diversity
⚠ Consider elsewhere if
  • β€’You need top schools
  • β€’You want prestige or luxury
  • β€’You prefer walkable downtown areas

Schools

6.2
Average
out of 10 Β· K–12 composite
School details & private schools

Demographics

Population31,000
Median Age40
Median Household Income$95,000
Work from Home12.7%
Professional Sector53.9%

Insider Tips

  • 1.Commuter rail makes this a great value play
  • 2.Norwood Airport brings some jobs locally
  • 3.Diverse population with growing Latino community

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