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Weston
Weston, Massachusetts, is a town located in Middlesex County, about 15 miles west of downtown Boston. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, historic homes, and prestigious schools. Weston has a reputation for being one of the wealthiest suburbs in the Boston area, with a mix of grand estates, luxury homes, and upscale neighborhoods.
Overall, Weston is known for its high quality of life, beautiful surroundings, and strong sense of community, making it a desirable place to live for those looking for a suburban lifestyle within easy reach of Boston.
About the Town of Weston
This town is characterized by its large, wooded lots and rolling hills, giving it a more rural feel compared to neighboring communities. Weston is home to several conservation areas and parks, including the 210-acre Cat Rock Park, which offers hiking trails and scenic views.
In addition to its natural beauty and educational opportunities, Weston offers a range of recreational amenities, including golf courses, country clubs, farms and equestrian facilities. The town has a vibrant community with a variety of cultural events, community organizations, and local businesses.
Education
Weston has a strong emphasis on education, with top-ranked public schools and several private schools in the area. The town is also home to Regis College, a private liberal arts college.
Outdoor Adventure
A cross-country skiing and snowshoeing destination in the winter, and a venue for outdoor activities like biking and kayaking in the warmer months. We’ve have featured this favorite destination in our previous newsletter! They are located at:
Leo J Martin Golf Shop
190 Park Rd
Weston, MA 02493
Things to Do in Weston
A Suburban Sanctuary
- Lyons-Cutler Reservation: A beautiful nature reserve managed by the Trustees of Reservations, offering hiking trails and scenic views.
Weston Town Center: A charming area with local shops, restaurants, and historic buildings.
Cat Rock Park: A 210-acre park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Helen Heyn Riverwalk: A peaceful riverside walk along the Charles River, perfect for birdwatching and nature observation.
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History: A unique museum featuring a vast collection of stamps and postal artifacts.
Weston Historical Society: Offers exhibits and programs that showcase the history and culture of Weston.
Regis College Art Center: A hub for arts and culture, featuring exhibitions, performances, and community events.
Spotlight:
Land's Sake Farm
A local favorite! This gorgeous farm features a farm stand, u-pick veggies, herbs, and flowers, charitable donations and events, and tons of agricultural workshops to help you get to know the land around you. Plus they have summer programs for kids - both week-long and single-day options are available.
Dining in Weston
Dumpling Daughter: Now-famous! Homemade, you guessed it, dumplings and steamed buns and many more delightful dishes. Devon’s family loves ordering takeout from Dumpling Daughter!
Heirloom: Stroll in and order a glass of Dom Perrigion or a cup of coffee and anything in between. They serve a superb lunch as well.
Coach Grill: This a well-established upscale steak house offers choice cuts, chops, seafood, and a fantastic wine list.
Weston, MA Property Tax Rate
1.11% or $11.12 per $1,000