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Natick Makes Honorable Mention on List of 13 'Top Spots to Live'

The Boston Globe Magazine identifies Natick as a community on the "upswing" based on single-family home price increases in Greater Boston from 2011 to 2012.

The Boston Globe Magazine identifies Natick as a community on the "upswing." Natick was listed in the honorable mention section in a list of the 13 Eastern Massachusetts communities the Boston Globe spotlighted in its 2013 "Top Places to Live" feature.  Citing the importance of home buyers wanting to "feel confident that they’re making a good investment" when purchasing a home, the Globe identified 13 communities "all on the upswing, with the biggest single-family home price increases in Greater Boston from 2011 to 2012." The towns on the list of 13 are: Stoughton, Beverly, Cambridge, Freetown, Groveland, Medfield, Newbury, Revere, Rockland, Shirley, South Boston, Swampscott and Topsfield.  Natick was among 19 "honorable mention" …

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Home Sales Up in Middlesex County

Middlesex County saw a 1.25 percent increase in home sales in February compared to a year ago.

Middlesex County home sales increased in February—opposite of the commonwealth, which saw a drop in sales for the first time since December 2011, according to a recent report by The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman. Middlesex County saw 487 home sales in February, which was an increase from 481 home sales in February 2012, a 1.25 percent increase. Home sales are up nearly 6 percent overall in Middlesex County this year compared to a year ago, according to The Warren Group. Median sale price in Middlesex County was up 9 percent in February 2013 compared to February 2012, while the overall 2013 median sale price was up by nearly 6 percent. Over the entire state, home sales dropped 5 percent in February compared to a year ago. It…

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Newest Home on Market Listed at $959,900

The Colonial is set on a cul-de-sac.

Sitting on just over an acre of land, the 12-room house at 6 Buckskin Ln. has 3,514 square feet of living space. With four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, the home has a gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors and cathedral ceilings, according to nemoves.com. The listing agent is Donna Scott. For more information, call 781-254-1490.

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Take a Peek at Newest Home for Sale in Natick

A single-family on East Central Street was put on the market March 5.

A three-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom colonial at 155 E. Central St. is among the newest properties on the market in Natick. The 1,554 square foot home sits on 0.68 acres. It is priced at $439,000, and was put on the market March 5. An open house is scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 10. Are you a local Realtor that would like your properties featured on Natick Patch? Use our blogging section to upload information directly, or simply add information to this article in the comments. Information provided in our columns is courtesy of NewEnglandMoves.com.

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Village Hill Lane Condo Among Latest Sold Properties

The two-bedroom sold on March 4.

An 810 square-foot condo is among the latest sold properties in Natick, according to NEMoves.com. The two-bedroom at 3 Village Hill Ln., #7, sold for $169,000 after 346 days on the market. The listing agent is Michael Turovsky of Boston Realty Consultants, Inc. Are you a local Realtor that would like your properties featured on Natick Patch? Use our blogging section to upload information directly, or simply add information to this article in the comments. Information provided in our columns is courtesy of NewEnglandMoves.com.

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19th Century Victorian Latest Home to Natick Market

An open house at 150 Union St. is Sunday, March 3.

Take a peek at the newest home put up for sale in Natick: a 5-bedroom Victorian at 150 Union St. The 3,308 square-foot home was listed on Feb. 25 by Century 21 Commonwealth, Team MetroWest. Built in 1845, It is priced at $819,900. An open house will be noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 3. Are you a local Realtor that would like your properties featured on Natick Patch? Use our blogging section to upload information directly, or simply add information to this article in the comments. Information provided in our columns is courtesy of NewEnglandMoves.com.

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Open House on Merifield Lane Today

This four-bedroom home in the Eliot Hills neighborhood has only been on the market since Wednesday.

Merifield Lane Hosts Newest Natick Home on the Market

The 3,500 square-foot single family was put up for sale on Feb. 20.

A four-bedroom home in the Eliot Hills neighborhood is the latest home for sale in Natick, according to NEMoves.com. It sits on just under an acre of land at 4 Merifield Ln. Listed by Ralph Miller of Century 21 Commonwealth, it is priced at $759,000. Take a peek by clicking through the photo gallery above. If you want to see it in person, an open house is scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Are you a local Realtor that would like your properties featured on Natick Patch? Use our blogging section to upload information directly, or simply add information to this article in the comments. Information provided in our columns is courtesy of NewEnglandMoves.com.

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Concord Street 2-Family Latest Multi-Family Sold in Natick

The downtown property had been on the market for three months.

A two-family at 12 Concord St. is the latest multi-family home to sell in Natick, according to NEMoves.com. It sold for $355,000 on Feb. 15 after 90 days on the market. It was listed by Fortini & Wilcox Realty, Richard Wilcox. Are you a local Realtor that would like your properties featured on Natick Patch? Use our blogging section to upload information directly, or simply add information to this article in the comments. Information provided in our columns is courtesy of NewEnglandMoves.com.

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