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Everett was settled in 1630, established as a town in 1870 and incorporated as a city in 1892. A blue-collar working class community, Everett has served as a gateway city to immigrants for most of its history. The community has a diversified industrial and commercial base with manufacturing accounting for approximately 31% of all jobs and more than 35% of the total annual payroll, followed by services and retail trade. The city's public facilities include seven elementary schools, one junior and one senior high school, which offers a vocational education program.
Water and sewer services are provided by the MWRA. Everett has a convenient and accessible location abutting Boston on the Mystic River. The city is close to Interstate Highways 93 and 95, has 60 miles of public roads and is served by the MBTA. Logan International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away. A small city of 3.5 square miles, Everett's residential area has a population density of approximately 18,000 per square mile, yet is able to provide a high level of educational, public safety, public works and recreational services to its citizens at a modest tax rate.
Everett's assessed value in FY94 is $2.0 billion and the city has maintained an "A" bond rating during the difficult economic times of recent years. Everett industry contributes significantly to the economic well being of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with many of its companies producing and servicing products in use world-wide.
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School System Info
MCAS Ranking (of 351 towns) in State:
10th Grade Math: |
136 |
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10th Grade Eng: |
145 |
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8th Grade Math: |
111 |
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8th Grade Eng: |
154 |
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8th Grade Science: |
129 |
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4th Grade Math: |
85 |
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4th Grade Eng: |
148 |
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Spending/Student:
$9,910
Average SAT scores:
1441
Student/Teacher Ratios:
11.4 to 1
Community
Population:11,067 Median Income in town: $69,065 Population Density:
(people per square mile)
Crime Rate (per 1000 residents):
Property: 7.9 / 1,000
Violent: 5.6 / 1,000
Real Estate
Number of active:
Singles/Condos/Multis:
4
/ 1
/ 0
Median home price this year: N/A Median home price last year: $307,000
Median home price 5 yrs ago: $358,450
% change since last year: N/A
% change since 5 years ago: -17%
Avg single family tax bill:
$4,075
Transportation
Rail info: (T stops, commuter rail stops)
N/A
Subway info:
N/A
Bus lines:
N/A
Miles to Boston:
23
Drive time to Boston (minutes):
53
Rail time to Boston:
N/A
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RECENT LISTING
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$280,000
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Great 7 room, 4 bedroom home in Kenberma neighborhood. Updated kitchen w/pantry & laundry on first floor. Maple and fir floors throughout, 1 1/2 baths, enclosed front porch, full basement. Off street parking, large flat back yard. Close to shopping, bus and beach.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$345,000
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Enjoy Summer 2012 at the beach! This charming 1930's home is situated on a corner lot providing fabulous light-filled rooms. The high ceilings and gracious entry foyer capture your attention upon entering. The fireplaced living room leads to a large dining room and expansive sunny kitchen. Three good sized bedrooms and a full bath are located off the hall. Plantation shutters have been installed in 3 of the rooms. Walk to the beach or enjoy the sea breezes from 2 lovely porches.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$544,900
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Breathtaking sunsets over the water from this 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Colonial with 2 Car Garage has a spacious KIT w/sliders out to new trex & fibron deck great for entertaining, family room w/cathedral ceilings & gas fireplace, MSTR with bath & walk-in closet, beautiful hdwd flrs, 1st flr half bth w/laundry, finished lower level incl: office & playroom, fenced-in back yd (13,000 sq ft) w/Irrigation System/Well Water, & more.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$719,900
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WATERVIEWS AND DIRECT ACCESS TO BEACH WITH EASEMENT. ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST DESIRABLE HOMES ON MANOMET AVE.This home has it all, location, views, over 2800 sq. ft. of living, three levels of living, central air, master suite with newer full bath & walk in closet, 1st floor family room, 2 car garage, fenced yard, patio & 2 trex decks, sprinkler system, 5 baths, hdwd floors, front to back living room. Third floor newer addition w/ remarkable water views, 2 bedrooms & full bath.
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TYPE:
Condo
PRICE:
$144,900
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Marina Beach condominiums feature this freshly painted unit 2nd floor unit a short stroll to Nantasket beach or Massachusetts bay for boating. Close to transportation & shopping. This 2 bedroom unit eat-in kit, spacious living rm. features sliders to balcony is priced to sell & ready for immediate occupancy as a summer retreat or year round home. Sellers will provide incentive & participate with up to 3% cash back at closing to buyer for closing costs, points and/or escrows fees.
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