City Guide
Westwood, MA
Overview
Located 12 miles southwest of Boston, Westwood, MA, is home to 16,000 residents. Living in Westwood means you'll have access includes numerous large public spaces for outdoor education and recreation, including the Hale and Buckmaster Pond. In addition, the town has two libraries, a senior center, and numerous community-sponsored events for the town's residents. A fun fact about the city is that Westwood's First Baptist Church, built-in 1730, is one of America's oldest churches and it is still used today.
What’s it like to live in Westwood, MA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Westwood, MA you'll find that the median sale price is
$927,500
and homes stay on the market for 15 days.
When comparing property types, median sale prices vary. The median sale price of a single family home in Westwood is $927,500
. Westwood area condo/co-ops have a median sale price of $602,000
, making them less expensive than single family homes If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Westwood, MAExplore our Westwood housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Westwood home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Westwood rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Westwood rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Westwood, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Westwood
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dedham Village | $125,000 | 70 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| East Dedham | $733,000 | 85 / 100 | 51 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Islington | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Dedham Island | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| South Norwood | $672,500 | 85 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Westwood
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Westwood Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 21% of Westwood homebuyers searched to move out of Westwood, while 79% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Westwood from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Westwood more than any other metro followed by Hartford and Springfield.
Where are people moving to Westwood from?
- 79% of Westwood homebuyers searched to stay within the Westwood metropolitan area.
Where are people from Westwood moving to?
Number of People Moving to Westwood
least
most
People are moving to Westwood from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
| 1 | 3,926 | ||
| 2 | 3,225 | ||
| 3 | 1,310 | ||
| 4 | 408 | ||
| 5 | 400 | ||
| 6 | 389 | ||
| 7 | 331 | ||
| 8 | 216 | ||
| 9 | 140 | ||
| 10 | 25 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Westwood, MA ?
Westwood, MA, is home to many fun activities, like watching the sunset at one of its many parks to enjoying a bite to eat at fan-favorite restaurants. Westwood is home to numerous noteworthy landmarks like Willett Pond. With local galleries like Thomas R. Dunlay Fine Art, there's a vibrant arts and culture scene to be found here. Some of the must-try restaurants and eateries in Westwood include Bubbling Brook Restaurant, Westwood Jade Restaurant, and Victoria's Restaurant, which are sure to please your taste buds.
Explore some of the best things to do in Westwood
What's the best way to get around Westwood, MA ?
Westwood Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Westwood has 2 heavy rail stations; Amtrak, Route 128 station. This allows you to use heavy rail to commute in and out of the city from the surrounding area and even travel to other cities.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
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