Winthrop, MA Winthrop Beach Homes For Sale

Finding the perfect home overlooking Winthrop Beach, the main beach in Winthrop, MA, is a dream for many people. This beautiful beach is open all year for visitors during the day. Residents love the ocean views, activities, and atmosphere that Winthrop Beach has to offer.

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About Winthrop Beach, MA Real Estate

Winthrop Beach has a variety of home types available for sale, including condos, multi-family homes, and single-family homes. Still, the most common are apartments and condos. Condos and townhomes start around $270,000 and cost up to $600,000.

Living in Winthrop, MA

Winthrop is a coastal city in Massachusetts with a rich history, beautiful views of the water, and a small-town atmosphere. There are under 20,000 people that call Winthrop home, and there are only five different neighborhoods to choose from when buying your Winthrop home. While the housing costs in this small city are quite high compared to the nation, they are quite reasonable compared to other parts of the state.

The city is the entrance of one of the most spectacular harbors in New England. Winthrop is a peninsula of 1.6 square miles, and home to some of the most breathtaking views on the coast. Between the water views and the Boston Skyline, there’s so much to take in.

Winthrop is a small community with many friendly people, a lot to see, learn, and do. There are many quaint shops, boutiques, parks, beaches, and marinas. Boston is a short drive away, or twenty minutes on the fantastic public transit system. Residents can take a boat ride to both the North and South shores to visit other communities.

Established in 1630, Winthrop tops the list of oldest cities in the country. There are numerous historical sites, museums, and more. It was named after John Winthrop, who was a governor of Massachusetts. His former home is now a protected historical site. While the city is well-known, it still maintains a friendly atmosphere where everyone knows their neighbors.

Winthrop boasts some great amenities for residents and visitors. The beaches, shops, parks, and the 1637 Deane Winthrop House are all top of the tourism lists. However, while there are many great things to do and see, people come to Winthrop to relax and escape the hustle and bustle. Life in Winthrop is laid back and a slower pace compared to the bigger cities in Massachusetts.

On Deer Island, the state helped the community turn it into something great. There is a sewage treatment plant that takes up a considerable two-thirds of the island, but the rest is green space with a three-mile trail with stunning views of Harbor Island. It’s a great place to escape to for a day trip.

For those looking to settle down and raise a family in Winthrop, there are some great school options available for your child’s education. Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School, William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary School, Winthrop Middle School, and Winthrop High School all serve the Winthrop area. They are highly rated compared to other schools in the United States. Individuals looking for their peaceful slice of life will love Winthrop Beach. The quiet and friendly community where everyone knows their neighbors is a great place to take a step back from the rush of everyday life.