Commonwealth Communities
Commonwealth Communities is your resource for finding information on the 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts. Each community page, which you can find alphabetically or by county, has links to information provided by state agencies. You can find public school and community profiles, summaries of municipal finances, state legislators, regional offices for a variety of state agencies, and more. Also included are links to official city/town and public school websites, and other community sites that provide substantial civic information.

Billerica, MA 01862
$275,000

Cozy and convenient cape with 3 br and 2 full baths just a short distance from commuter rail and shopping. This home is set on a wooded 3/4 acre lot with plenty of space to the rear. Fireplaced living room with built in bookcases. Updates include kitchen flooring and ceiling fan, furnace-2004 and hot water heater-2007, cedar closet, security system, bulkhead and town sewer connection. Hardwood floors down stairs in living room and bedroom and staircase. Full shed dormer. View Details

About Joan and Carl
Carl Rodrigues, a native of Massachusetts, and Joan Denaro, a Groton resident since 1990 are both business partners anda husband and wife team. Carl's background is in the hotel and hospitality industry as a general manager for 28 years.Joan's background of experience as an elementary educator lead them to combined experience of greater than 20 years of full-time real estate in the local area...

Lowell, MA 01854
$279,900

Fabulous space for the money in this great family home in Pawtucketville. 4 BRS & 2 BATHS ! Double lot and a 3 car detached garage, private landscaped yard with a patio too. Inside an extended first floor FR beyond the fully applianced kitchen. Front to back living rm w/recent sliders to the patio. Formal DR off kitchen too. Other upgrades include Harvey windows, recent furnace & hot water heater, updated electric, recent carpets & some refinished wood floors. Close to Dracut line. View Details

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Westford, MA 01462
$385,000

Expanded split entry in a private wooded setting near the Littleton line, with easy commuter access to 495. Great neighborhood location on a quiet cul de sac. Recent sunroom/familyroom addition surrounded by windows, with tile flooring and cathedral ceiling, has slider to a deck and nicely landscaped yard with many perennials. Dining area off tile kitchen and open living room have hardwood floors, as do the three bedrooms. Two full baths, one up and one down in the finished lower level. View Details

7 Common Mistakes Sellers Make
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Shirley, MA 01464
$344,900

Ever see a home that you know has been loved and well maintained, not just polished to sell it? This picturesque cape in the neighborhood setting of Squannacook Woods boasts great charm and curb appeal.Vaulted family rm with fireplace. Front to back dining room and living room combination. Spacious kitchen with bay windowed dining area and serving island. Adjacent to dining room are a deck and prof landscaped yard. Front to back MBR with walk in closet. Expansion potential. View Details

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Townsend, MA 01474
$199,900

Country cape that sports a nice big lot and enough room to launch your canoe on the Squannacook River. Two/three bedroom layout with an attached 2 car garage too. Upgraded electrical, and much of interior recently repainted. Less than one mile from 2 state parks, canoe, camp, hike, bike and only 20 minutes from skiing at Mt. Wachusett. Great garage space for the hobbyist. Walk to the antique shops in historic West Townsend. View Details

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Shirley, MA 01464
$225,900

Pastoral setting near Historic Shirley Center is the location for this roomy ranch. Lots of attention from current longtime owners leaves only a few cosmetic projects left to complete. Recent roof, exterior, paint, master bedroom renovation and great mudroom/main bath combination. Super lot with over 300 feet of frontage and Horse Pond. Town water and sewer! Great access to Rte.2. Sellers have found a place to go and are ready to talk! Woodstove can be removed upon request. View Details

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Tyngsborough, MA 01879
$149,900

Countryside I Condominiums. Welcome to this small 4 unit complex in a neighborhood setting close to the NH. line. Room to have you own garden, small pets upon approval and a unit that has been totally remodeled. Fresh paint, laminate flooring, berber carpet and a spiffy new bath. Extra storage area in the unit and also an outdoor shed specifically for this unit. View Details

Information For Home Buyers
CONGRATULATIONS! You have decided to buy a new home. These pages will help you take this big financial step by describing the home buying process.

Groton, MA 01450
$549,900

Baddacook Woods Subdivision on the commuter's side of town. Small upscale neighborhood of spacious colonials with great access to nature trails and the center of town. Cathedral family room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace and palladian window. Formal dining room with tray ceiling and wainscotting. Hardwood in dining room, foyer and stairs. Formal living rm also works well as an office.Third floor walkup to finished rec/craft room.And, a 4 yr old sreened porch for a little serenity! View Details

Information For Home Sellers
Learn how to get top dollar for your home. Some basic steps can help set the right price for your home. How to qualify a buyer to make sure you are not wasting your time. What are the major tax implications when you sell your home?

Maynard, MA 01754
$268,900

Sunny cape on the Maynard/Stow line. First floor master bedroom and two skylit BRs up. Some hardwood floors and an updated furnace & oil tank. Dining room and front to back living room with plenty of windows. Recent replcmt windows, doors, laminate flooring and updated electrical service. Convenient to shopping & commuting. Included: washer/dryer. View Details

Shopping for a Loan
Your choice of lender and type of loan will influence not only your settlement costs, but also the monthly cost of your mortgage loan. There are many types of lenders and types of loans you can choose.

Lunenburg, MA 01462
$398,900

Rare waterfront unit at the Woodlands. Scenic vistas of 300+ acre Hickory Hills Lake from your townhome. Immaculate inside and out, this unit also overlooks the 74 acre grounds. Finished lower level walks out to a garden at the waters edge. A short walk to your boat to take a ride, or relax on the private beach. This unit features an upgraded cherry kitchen and open living/dining area overlooking the water. Master bedroom suite also overlooks the lake. Don't miss this one! View Details

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Townsend, MA 01474
$339,900

Well loved, and classic cape with in-law suite totaling living area of 2790 sq ft. Great floor plan for growing or extended families or home studio. Main house has 2BRs with skylights, 2 full baths, frt to bk fireplaced LR, hardwood floors, tiled custom kitchen, breezeway and oversized 2c grg. In-law has 1082 sq ft with 2 BRs, full bath, custom kitchen open to living area, laundry, sep entrance, deck, and driveway. Bonus expansion area over inlaw in attic area. Sunny yard w/ ig pool. View Details