Somerset Real Estate
Why consider buying a home in Somerset, MA?
Somerset, Massachusetts, is a town in Bristol County with a population of around 18,000. Located on the western shore of the Taunton River and Mount Hope Bay, it is known for its beautiful waterfront, historic landmarks, and its strong sense of community. The town has a rich history dating back to the colonial era, and there are many historic sites and landmarks throughout the town.
Somerset is home to several beautiful parks and conservation areas, including Pierce Beach Park and the Somerset Village Waterfront Park, which offer stunning views of the Taunton River and the Braga Bridge. The town also has several historic sites, including the Pierce Memorial Library and the Somerset Historical Society Museum, which offer insight into the town's rich history. Somerset is also known for its strong sense of community, with many local events and festivals throughout the year.
Somerset has a relatively low cost of living compared to other towns in the region, and the town's economy is largely based on small businesses and tourism. While there are limited options for shopping and dining within the town, residents have easy access to nearby cities such as Fall River and Providence, Rhode Island, which offer more amenities. It is 20 miles southeast of Providence and 44 miles south of Boston. Overall, Somerset is a great place to live for those seeking a small-town feel with a strong sense of community, beautiful waterfront views, and a rich history.
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Somerset Listings Summary
Somerset - Town vs. County Stats
Avg Price in Somerset: $653,500 / County Avg $767,000
Avg Taxes in Somerset: $6,000 / County Avg $11,300
Avg Sq. Ft. in Somerset: 1,848 / County Avg 2,076
Avg Price per/sqft in Somerset:$354 / County Avg $369
Avg Year Built in Somerset: 1964 / County Avg 1953
Avg Days on Website in Somerset: 52 / County Avg 62
Somerset Real Estate Market Health
| Areas in Somerset MA |
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| Brayton Point |
| Neighborhoods in Somerset MA |
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| Americana Terrace |
| North Somerset |
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