HOME SEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Westborough, Massachusetts Incorporated in 1717
Westborough was voted one of the 100 top places to live in 2007 by Money Magazine! It's easy to see why. Firstly, Westborough is a commuter's dream, with its own commuter rail station with plenty of parking you can be in Boston in roughly one hour. It is also conveniently located near several major routes including the Mass Pike, Route 9, 495, 30, 135 and Route 20, only 30 miles to Boston! Surrounding towns include Southborough, Hopkinton, Grafton, Upton and Northborough. Nearby attractions include Tufts Veterinary School with its gorgeous open fields and miles of hiking trails, Mill Pond for bird watching and fishing (non-motorized boats), great restaurants including some national chains such as Ted's, Panera, Starbucks, Not Your Average Joe's and more, plus some great local hangouts, such as Arturo's (Italian), Ziti's (Italian) and Chef Sun (Oriental). Shopping is plentiful in Westborough, both in charming Westborough Centre with its specialty shops, and also the new Bay State Commons which is home to many national chain stores and gourmet restaurants. There are numerous other shopping options along Route 9 in Westborough including Target, Walmart, Staples, and many more.
Westborough Demographic Information:

The Town of Westborough, with its population of 19,500 has a median age of 37, median household income of $80,982 per year, and a median home price of $371,640. The average gain in home values is 13.68% over the past two to five years.
Source: HomeInsight www.homeinsight.com

Westborough, MA School Information:

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics for Westborough, MA:
Number of Test Takers : 248 - 322 Schools in Massachusetts

Reading (Westborough): 557
State average for Reading: 488.1

Writing (Westborough): 562
State average for Writing: 483.3

Math (Westborough): 581.0
State average for Math: 496.6



Read on for some information on the great neightborhoods in Westborough, including average home prices, and even some great homes currently for sale in these areas:
Woodland Preserve
Location: Off Route 30 toward Grafton.
Street names: Whispering Pine Drive and Olde Hickory Path
A development of newer luxury homes - there are only 2 more available building lots in this sub-division! Please call me for more information.
Prices: from $800,000 to over $2,000,000
Currently there is only one available re-sale (built in 2000) in this sub-division, priced at $1,799,000 it offers over 5,000 square feet of luxurious living space, 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and 1.5 acres with an in-ground pool and hot tub.

Orchard Estates
Location: Route 30 to West Main Street to Adams Street which is in southern Westborough toward Upton (in the southwest corner of Westborough)
Street Names: Appleseed Drive, Eden Circle, Cider Circle, Quick Farm
Prices from $800,000 to over $1,000,000
Currently there are two lots available to be built: $1,200,000 offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, 1.16 acres, and 5,000 square feet. The second is $850,000 for a 4 bedrooms, 2 full and a half bath, 1.95 acres, 4,000 square feet.

Fay Acres
Location: Off Route 30 West toward Grafton Town Line to Jasper Street
Street Names: Benjamin Drive, Jasper Street, Kendall Drive, Frances Drive, Carroll Drive, W. Main
Prices: Three phases of construction were completed here, Phase 1 (Brewer, Catie and Elizabeth built from 1989 to 1995) ranges from $600,000 to $1,000,000, Phase 2 (Jasper and Benjamin built 1994-1996) $600,000 to 700,000 and Phase 3 (Kendall, Carroll and Frances year built 1995-1997) $700,000 to over $1,000,000.
Currently, there are no active listings in Fay Acres.

Uhlman Farms
Location: Route 9 to Route 30 East, to Thomas Newton Drive
Note: this location is great for commuters, being so close to Route 9!

Street Names: Brady Road Ext., Jacob Amsden, Thomas Newton, Samuel Harrington, Warburton, John Pratt
Prices: $600,000 to over $1,000,000 (year built 1991-1995)
Currently there is a gorgeous home priced at $999,999 in Uhlman Farms built in 1996, which features 3650 square feet, 5.25 acres, 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2-car attached garage and 3 detached garage spaces, with views and parklike grounds.

Westview Farms
Location: Route 30 to Thomas Newton to left on Brickyard Lane
(Great commuter location next to Uhlman Farms!)
Built 1991-1997
Currently there is a lovely home in Westview Farms available for $849,900 with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 3988 square feet, Brazilian Cherry Floors, and great VIEWS!!


Piccadilly Mill
Location: Route 30 in center of Westborough to 135 East to Upton Street, left on Morse St. Right on Piccadilly Way - Note: Super-fast commuting distance to HOPKINTON
Street names: Piccadilly Way, Sawmill Drive, Grindstone Court, Belknap
Built 1993-2000
Prices when available: usually between $600,000 to $900,000
This sub-division was built on the site of an old Mill.
Currently there are no homes available at Piccadilly Mill.

McTaggart Estates
Location: Off Route 30 heading west out of Westborough Centre to Captain Samuel Forbush
Street Names: McTaggart, Captain Samuel Forbush, W. Main, Heywood
Built 1985-1992
There are no homes currently available at McTaggart Estates, but prices when available range from $600,000 to over $1,000,000

Wayside Estates
Location: South of Westborough Centre, (near Westborough Reservoir) Route 30 to Chestnut Street, Right on Ruggles Street, right on Wayside
Street Names: Wayside, Woodcrest, Ruggles, Longfellow, Stone Hill
Built: 1985 - 1991
Note: This sub-division has a Pool Club, to which membership can only be granted if you live in Wayside Estates and select other properties in the immediate neighborhood.
Prices: $500,000 to $800,000
Curerntly available here at Wayside Estates: Colonial built in 1987: $619,900 with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 3881 square feet, finished lower level, .73 acres and a 2-car garage, pool membership available for those hot hot days yet to come this summer!
Also available: Saltbox Colonial $639,900 3783 square feet, built 1986, 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Pool membership available!

Westborough Chase
Location: South of Westborough Centre, (near Westborough Reservoir) Route 30 to Chestnut Street, Right on Ruggles Street (left on Cook)
Street names: Cook, Long Drive, Ruggles, Roy, Reed, Garfield
We currently have a teriffic home in Westborough Chase that has an accepted offer subject to Buyer's Financing at 18 Cook, which is $749,900 with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, built in 1995 - great views!

Pheasant Hill Estates
Location: Route 30 West out of Westborough Centre, Left on W. Main, Left on Adams. Abuts conservation land!!!
Street Names: Ruggles, Primrose, Adams
19 homes built between 1998 and 2001.
There are 2 homes currently available on Primrose, which is a quiet cul de sac location: $719,900 built in 2001 with 3196 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, gorgeous cherry kitchen with granite and stainless appliances!
There is another listing for $745,000 - built in 2001, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, tons of gorgeous hardwood floors! Immaculate and gleaming birch kitchen with Granite counter tops!




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