Maynard MA

AboutMaynard

Maynard, MA, located about 22 miles west of Boston, is a vibrant and creative town with a rich industrial heritage. Home to roughly 11,000 residents, Maynard has a bustling downtown area filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. Housing options in Maynard range from historic Victorians and capes to modern condominiums, making it an appealing choice for a variety of buyers. Its walkable downtown and access to the Assabet River Rail Trail provide a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience.  

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MaynardLocal Schools

  • Green Meadow (PK-3)
  • Fowler School (4-7)
  • Maynard High School (8-12)
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MaynardHistory

Maynard’s history is deeply tied to the rise of industry in Massachusetts. Incorporated in 1871, it became home to the Assabet Woolen Mill, a major employer in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Later, the mill site became the headquarters for Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), a pioneer in computing technology. Today, this historic mill complex has been transformed into Mill & Main, a dynamic hub for businesses, offices, and community events.

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Residents of Maynard enjoy a thriving arts scene, a strong sense of community, and excellent recreational opportunities. The Maynard Fine Arts Theatre and outdoor festivals add vibrancy to the town’s cultural life, while conservation areas like the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge offer scenic beauty and trails for outdoor enthusiasts. With its rich history, creative energy, and convenient location, Maynard is an increasingly popular choice for those seeking a unique and welcoming place to live.

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