Westford MA

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Westford, MA, located about 25 miles northwest of Boston, is a charming town with a population of approximately 24,000. Known for its rolling hills, scenic apple orchards, and strong community spirit, Westford offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to nearby cities via Route 3 and I-495. The town’s housing options range from historic farmhouses and capes to newer developments, making it appealing to a variety of homebuyers.  

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Westford’s history dates back to its incorporation in 1729, and it was once a hub for granite quarries and apple farming. Many of its historic buildings, including the Westford Museum and the historic Abbot Elementary School, serve as reminders of its past. Westford’s ties to the Revolutionary War include serving as a site for militia training, and its historic homes and town landmarks reflect this storied legacy.  

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Today, Westford is celebrated for its highly rated schools, such as the Westford Academy, one of the oldest public secondary schools in the nation. The town also offers a wealth of recreational opportunities, including skiing at Nashoba Valley, hiking at Westford’s conservation lands, and family-friendly events like the annual Apple Blossom Festival. With its combination of historic charm, excellent amenities, and strong sense of community, Westford is a wonderful place to call home.

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