Home buyers looking for Wenham MA real estate already know about much of the historic character and tranquil rural scenery found here. Featuring nearly 300 acres of parks, playgrounds and recreational lands; and an excellent regional school system, Wenham is home to Gordon College.
Wenham has many open views of farm lands, lakes, woodlands and old stone walls that accompany its winding tree-lined streets. The community is proud to have been blessed with an active, involved citizenry, whose major goal has always been to protect what is precious from the past, while continuing to plan ahead for the future.
Wenham is home to around 4900 residents in this northeastern Massachusetts community in Essex County, only 22 miles north of Boston. Bordered by Beverly on the south, Danvers and Topsfield on the west, Hamilton on the north, and Manchester on the east.
A walk along Wenham’s gorgeous main street provides a timeless picture of beautiful old homes, gardens and yards, abundant with friendly faces, giving one a general sense of connection to all that is right about New England small town life.
Wenham Village Improvement Society
The Wenham Village Improvement Society is a long standing, philanthropic organization providing many services to the town and people of Wenham. WVIS is the proud owner of the historic Wenham Tea House, the Tea House Park and the Tea House Tennis Courts.
The Wenham Tea House is owned by the Wenham Village Improvement Society, a philanthropic organization. All profits benefit the community, including scholarships, a playground, a summer camp program, and tennis courts.
Wenham Education
The citizens of Wenham and Hamilton have established the Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District to educate their children. The communities’ expectations for this District are broadly defined by its statement of its educational mission, which is, “To educate our children to become knowledgeable, healthy, responsible and productive adults.”
Wenham MA Real Estate For Sale
Wenham MA real estate consists primarily of large, beautiful colonial and contemporary homes.
Currently Wenham MA real estate features an average listing price of homes for sale at just over $1 million dollars. The Essex county average price of homes for sale is currently just under $390,000. The current median listing price of Wenham MA homes for sale is $675,000.
For Essex county real estate the median listing price of $359,000 compares to Massachusetts real estate data, which currently shows a median listing price of $348,500.
You should consider hiring an exclusive buyer agent like Buyer’s Choice Realty, Inc., to help you browse through the different Wenham MA real estate properties available for sale now. It happens quite often where home buyers find themselves in the midst of a bidding war struggling to get the property they want. If you’re working with an exclusive buyer agent you can be certain your agent works only for you negotiating on your behalf for the best price possible.
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