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The Town of Milford is a thriving community of over 25,000 residents, conveniently located along I-495, with easy access to Boston, Worcester and Providence over major highways. Milford offers many advantages to residents and visitors alike; an education system with modern facilities and excellent curriculum offerings, newly constructed/rehabilitated municipal buildings, playing fields and parks for active and passive recreation, major shopping malls and a revitalized downtown, an active Cultural Center, a regional hospital and a variety of restaurants and hotels.
Sports and arts are both an integral part of the community fabric; Milford has a reputation for developing excellent musicians and athletes. Political awareness is encouraged early; as a result, many Milford residents have embraced careers in public service, both at the local and state level. Milford also proudly acknowledges native son Dr. Joseph E. Murray, who pioneered in the area of organ transplants. In 1990, Dr. Murray was the rec FINANCE AND ECt of the Nobel Prize for medicine.
Milford is known the world over for its unique pink granite, discovered in the 1870's and quarried for many years thereafter. Milford pink granite continues to grace the exteriors of museum, government buildings, monuments and railroad stations in Boston, New York, Washington. D.C. and Paris, France.
Visitors and residents of Milford enjoy such annual events as the Portuguese Picnic, the Firefighters' Family Day, summer band concerts, the Welcome Santa parade and many others.
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School System Info
MCAS Ranking (of 351 towns) in State:
10th Grade Math: |
75 |
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10th Grade Eng: |
104 |
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8th Grade Math: |
122 |
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8th Grade Eng: |
98 |
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8th Grade Science: |
78 |
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4th Grade Math: |
173 |
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4th Grade Eng: |
161 |
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Spending/Student:
$8,637
Average SAT scores:
1508
Student/Teacher Ratios:
13.5 to 1
Community
Population:27,263 Median Income in town: $65,783 Population Density: (people per square mile)
Crime Rate (per 1000 residents):
Property: 10.4 / 1,000
Violent: 1.8 / 1,000
Real Estate
Number of active:
Singles/Condos/Multis:
96
/ 40
/ 13
Median home price this year: N/A Median home price last year: $269,500
Median home price 5 yrs ago: $342,000
% change since last year: N/A
% change since 5 years ago: -27%
Avg single family tax bill:
$3,756
Transportation
Rail info: (T stops, commuter rail stops)
N/A
Subway info:
N/A
Bus lines:
N/A
Miles to Boston:
40
Drive time to Boston (minutes):
48
Rail time to Boston:
N/A
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RECENT LISTING
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$394,900
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Highly Desirable Highlands of Milford! 2500+ above ground living area. Hardwood in LR, DR, Foyer, Stairs, upstairs hall and MBR. Spacious Kitchen with eat in kitchen boasting granite, tile and SS appliances. Walkout bay windows, enormous great room with Cath Ceiling, FPlace and window seat. AC, Irrigation, one acre. All these amenities for under $400K! MUST SEE!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$450,000
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Wonderful contemporary design single level living. Gourmet , perfect for entertaining cherry cabinet kitchen with granite counters, breakfast island, modern tile backsplash, double oven, stainless appliances, with cathedral ceiling & all open to eating area and family room. Generous size master w/ walk-in & 2nd closet, & private bath. Expansive deck off sun room out to fenced yard. On over an acre sitting 200+ feet off road. Easily made handicap ready. Rare find! Easy to show.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$239,000
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Location*Location*Location*Complete updated Ranch Style Home--Low maintenance/easy living on one level**5 Rms/3 Brdrms/1 Bath/Single car garage w/remote--Living Room w/brick fireplace**Private/Level/Fenced back yard**Furnace 02'/Central Air 04'/30 Yr Roof 02'--Entire New Kitchen 09'/Brookhaven Maple cabinets/Sandlewood Corian countertops & backsplash/Asko Dishwasher/Franke sink& faucet--New Garage Door 2012--Stone wall 09' and on and on......**A must see!**
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TYPE:
Multi-Family
PRICE:
$229,900
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Great opportunity to own a spacious 2 family that has been previously used as a mixed use building! The commercial zoned 2 family previous was used as an Attorney's office on the first floor and residential on the 2nd and 3rd floor. The property is a great opportunity as it currently sits with strong rental income potential. Large lot with over 10,000 square feet. Great visability on Route 16 with the ease of access having a driveway on Short Street.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$299,900
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Raised ranch in great Milford neighborhood with 4 bedrooms & 1.5 baths. Large living room w/ plenty of natural light, formal dining room w/ chair rail, cabinet-packed eat-in kitchen with newer dishwasher & gas stove. The finished basement features an oversized family room w/ fireplace, bedroom, & laundry room. Some recent updates include central air & replacement windows. This lovely home also features a 1 car garage and a great private yard w/ storage shed & deck perfect for entertaining.
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TYPE:
Multi-Family
PRICE:
$239,900
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$300,000
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Spacious Colonial in Desirable Neighborhood Just Over the Milford/Medway Line *Features Include *Newer Windows *New Carpeting in Fireplaced Family Room, & Kids Bedrooms *Formal Dining Room & Living Room with Hardwood Flooring *Front to Back Master with Double Closet & Master Bath *Eat in Kitchen with Sliders to Spacious 3 Season Sun Room * Deck *Private Yard *Superior Commuter Location Moments From Major Routes, Shopping, & Restaurants *Sellers will entertain offers between $300,000 & $325,000
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TYPE:
Condo
PRICE:
$152,900
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3 bedroom 1.5 bath Duplex style Condo on quiet cul de Sac. Large eat in kitchen with large living room with fireplace. One car garage.This is a HomePath property that can be purchased with as little as 3.5% down to qualified buyers.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$169,900
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Great home for first timers or downsizers! MANY updates to the home over the past 5-6 years including: Interior repainted, Roof replaced (new rafters, boards, ice+water, 30 yr Shingles), NEW Boiler in FEB 2012, Replacement Windows and more! There are hardwoods throughout most of the home that are covered by carperting. Extremely efficient to heat! Detached garage needs some updating but very usable. Great opportunity!!!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$289,900
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Looking for a home w/generous sized rooms and a nice neighborhood? Look no further! Hardwoods on 1st and 2nd floors...attached beamed ceiling family room w/wall to wall and cozy fireplace...first floor laundry in mudroom just off family room makes for convenience...master w/private bath...a very large mostly finished basement (just needs flooring) is great play or teenage space...This colonial home appears to have good bones and wants paint, paper, and its new family to spruce it up!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$258,000
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Bank Owned. Property being sold in "as is" condition. All offers are contingent upon receipt of a fully executed and mutually acceptable P&S agreement, including all of sellers addendums. The acceptance of good faith monies in escrow without an executed sales agreement does not bind the seller.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$299,900
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Fabulous opportunity to own this young Colonial with a 2 car garage on a cul-de-sac. Features include central air, fireplaced living room, master suite with walkin closet along with a full, walkout Lower Level. Super low price due to settling. A ton of house for the money!
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TYPE:
Condo
PRICE:
$179,500
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Well maintained Half Duplex. Neutral decor. Fenced-in backyard, Appliances include range, dishwasher,garbage disposal, & refrigerator - all less than 1 yr old. Roof is 2 years old. Third bedroom is being used as a large walk-in closet & can be easily converted back for bedroom use. Wall unit in living room is negotiable. Quick closing possible.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$169,000
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Cozy antique. This is not a drive-by. Well maintained. Bright and sunny dining room. 3 Bedrooms with 4th being used as an office. Fireplace in family room for those chilly New England nights with a second fireplace in basement. Mostly hardwood floors. Half bath in one bedroom. Built-ins. Skylight in second floor bath. One car garage under with access thru the basement. Nice backyard.Close to parks and downtown.Easy to show.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$199,999
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NOT A SHORT SALE or BANK OWNED!! This move in conditioned Colonial is priced to sell!! The home features hardwood flooring throughout, bright eat-in tile floored kitchen, spacious living room with bay window and cozy brick fireplace, formal dining room w/built in china cabinet and 3 bedrooms. Exterior features include a brick front and aluminum siding, newer tilt out windows and a full basement. Great location to down town and major routes.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$379,999
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Young 38' colonial on quiet cul de sac yet near to major routes, shopping and schools. Four bedrooms, 3.5 baths and full daylight finished basement with french doors to level yard. Hardwoods, tile and fully applianced. Gas heat, newer hot water, central air, underground sprinklers and more! 2 car garage under attached family room with fireplace, vinyl siding. Don't miss this gem at a great price! Seller relocating. 2hr notice please
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$509,900
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Magnificent young colonial perfectly sited on acre is situated in sought after neighborhood -Whitewood at Mill Pond Estates. Soaring two story/ beautiful staircase/gleaming maple / hardwd floors Living rm can also be a first floor study/dining rm has chairrail & crown molding/very open floor plan - spacious cabinet packed kitchen/center butcher block island-breakfast bar/Firpl. family room/master w/sitting rm & jacuzzi-all good size bedrooms/light,bright&airy-great useable backyard.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$359,000
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Garrison colonial on cul de sac in lovely area of North Milford. Mins. to Rte 495. Manicured yard is brimming w/ perennials & flowering shrubs. Spend relaxing summer nights on your screened in back porch overlooking a very private wooded lot. PEACEFUL.Tasteful upgrades inc. high end lighting/fixtures,GRANITE counters & backsplash, SS appliances, double oven, crown mouldings & chair rails. NEW ROOF, WINDOWS & DRIVEWAY. Interior recently painted with Warm Pottery Barn colors. Great neighborhood !
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$409,900
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Enjoy your summer on the farmers porch of this fabulous Colonial! Mudroom entrance with bead board & tile flooring leads to gleaming hdwd floors. Office w/ crown molding & french doors. Kitchen features custom made cabinets with glaze finish, granite & SS appliances which flows into DR w/ crown molding & picture framing. Large FR boasts a cultured stone surround gas fireplace for family gatherings.Master bdrm w/ master bth plus 3 generous sized bdrms. Located on a 4 lot cul de sac in N. Milford.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$199,900
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THIS IS A MUST SEE......RANCH STYLE W/ OVERSIZED TWO CAR GARAGE LOCATED ON CORNER OF PAULA DRIVE. THIS HOME IS A GREAT CONDO ALTERNATIVE AND SHOULD BE ON YOUR BUYERS LIST! MANY UPDATES DONE - NEW HEAT SYSTEM AND HOT WATER HEATER 2009-NEWER BATHROOM- NEW FRONT DOOR-REPLACEMENT WINDOWS-ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS MOVE IN - EASY MAINTENANCE. SIDE DECK W/ PATIO AND BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPING. FRONT PORCH OVERLOOKING BEAUTIFUL FRONT YARD! GREAT LEVEL YARD! THIS ONE WON'T LAST!
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