assachusetts is a state your attention. A favorite big
overflowing with history city, Boston is unique for
and yet oddly modern. placing the old with the new.
Massachusetts real estate prices Statutes and old colonial
are very pricey. influences sit below modern
amenities such as the financial
Massachusetts district. People watching is a
prime hobby at places such as the
Massachusetts is an incredible Quincy Market and Boston Common.
mix of history and bustling College influences can be found
modern influences. Historically, around Harvard University, Boston
the state took in many of the College and Boston University.
initial European immigrants and Loafing, exploring and sailing
was the location of crucial are rife in Boston Harbor and the
battles in the Revolutionary War. Charles River, not to mention
Throw in events such as the crab caked galore.
Boston Tea Party and you have a
state with a heritage. While If sports are your thing, Boston
appreciating the past, will be heaven. The Boston
Massachusetts also pays homage to Marathon needs no introduction.
changing times and is a hot bed For professional sports, you have
for education, business and the Bruins, Red Sox, Celtics and,
sports. just out of town, Patriots. Throw
in a major college basketball,
Boston hockey and football influence and
you have a town with a major
Tiny city. Perhaps you've heard sports passion. Winters are cold,
of it? From colonial architecture but spring, summer and fall more
to modern skyscrapers, Boston is than make up it. Boston is an
an amazing city that deserves absolutely great place to live.
because of development and a
Nantucket coastal highway, there is a
definite feeling of stepping into
Nantucket is the home of old the past if you move here.
colonial architecture,
cobblestone streets and seaboard Massachusetts Real Estate
beauty. An island, the town of
Nantucket is surprisingly bereft Massachusetts real estate prices
of cars, but does get packed with are very high. There is simply no
tourists during the summer. way around this fact. A
You'll find the town full of single-family home in Boston
funky little shops, museums and proper will set you back a
art galleries galore. Nantucket million dollars, while prices
is a great place to spend a vary throughout the state. Unless
weekend as prices are outrageous. you're ready to commit to a
Make sure to take in a sunset at $500,000 price, you're going to
Madaket Beach. be disappointed with the options.
New Bedford
Massachusetts real estate has a
A fishing town through and solid, but unspectacular
through, New Bedford has a appreciation rate. For 2005,
history as one of the pre-eminent property appreciated at rate of a
whaling towns in the country. little below 12 percent, just
Whaling is off limits today, but under the 13 plus national
the town still bustles with a average.
major fishing industry. While the
town has lost some of it's charm
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