Information & Real Estate Data
 Founded
in 1656, the City of Marlborough is characterized by an abundance of
residential neighborhood settings. Marlborough is a small,
attractive city - from it's historical colonial era's Post Road
through it's tree lined Main Street to the high-tech era's
Interstate 495. From its original agricultural beginnings the
city has grown into a diverse economy inclusive of high technology,
financial services, shoe manufacturing and metal stamping. The
community is a vital and growing area with a very strong business
and corporate environment. The city provides the potential
home owner a broad array of real estate life styles: rentals,
condominiums and multi-family units in addition to single family
residences. Easily accessible by major routes,
the city's location is an attractive bonus for residents. Our
Marlborough office is conveniently located for you at the junction
of Rte 20 and Rte 495, next to the Holiday Inn.
Population:
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38,100
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Number of Single Family Homes:
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6,939 |
Land Area:
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22.04 square miles |
Number of Condominium
Units:
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2,639 |
Government:
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Mayor/City Council |
Number of Multi-Family &
Apt. Complexs:
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1,157 |
County:
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Middlesex |
Median SF Sales Price:
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$354,000 |
Official Town Web
Site:
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www.marlborough-ma.gov/Home/ |
Median Condominium Sales
Price:
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$168,000 |
Phone of Town Hall or offices:
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508-460-3775 |
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Schools
One Early Childhood Center, Five
elementary schools.. One middle school for grades 5-7
and one high school for grades 8-12. Special programs
include enrichment, special needs, Chapter I, gifted,
transitional and bilingual. High school students may opt
to attend Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical
High School in Marlborough.
Superintendents Name and Phone #:
Rosemarie C Boniface, District Superintendent
(508) 460-3509
Medical Facilities
In addition to local physicians and
dentists, Marlborough offers the U. Mass Medical Center
at Marlborough Hospital. In neighboring
Framingham, MetroWest Medical Center offers complete
medical care.
Places of Worship
One Synagogue, Assembly of God, two
Baptist, four Catholic, Christian Science, Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Congregational, Greek
Orthodox, Episcopal, Evangelical, Lutheran,
Nondenominational, United Church of Christ, United
Methodist.
Shopping
Marlborough Center has many stores. Post
Road Shopping Plaza on East Main Street, and Route 20
Shopping Center on Boston Post Road offer complete
neighborhood shopping needs. Large malls are located in
Framingham and Worcester, and the new Solomon Pond Mall
is located in Marlborough just off Route 290.
Utilities and Services
US National Grid electric &
Nstar (gas) provide service to Marlborough. City water, city
sewerage and natural gas throughout most of the town. City
provides trash pick up. Full-time police and fire departments
serve the city. Marlborough has a new transfer station for waste
disposal.
Recreational Facilities
Marlborough Country Club has an 18-hole golf course and
facilities; Wayside Health Club (indoor/outdoor pools,
racket, tennis, etc.) Jericho Hill has facilities for
beginner skiing and there is a public beach for fresh
water swimming and boating. There is also a Little
League, Boy’s and Girl’s Club, indoor skating rink, and
lighted tennis courts at several playgrounds. The New
England Sports Center provides outstanding skating
opportunities.
Transportation
Bus service is available. In nearby
Worcester, rail service is available. Principal highways
serving the city are the Mass Pike, Interstate Routes
290 and 495 and cross-state Routes 9 and US 20.
Distances
Located 26 miles from Boston, driving
time approx. 40 minutes, and 17 miles from Worcester,
driving time 20 minutes. Marlborough’s central location
has easy access to major highway’s from it’s junction of
Rte.495 and Rte. 20. Copyright©
2006 - Chris Kellogg
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Last Modified
05/16/2007 |
