Westwood
Welcome to Westwood, MA

Westwood is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 14,618 at the 2010 census. In July 2005, CNN/Money and Money magazine ranked Westwood 13th on its list of the 100 Best Places to Live in the United States. Boston Magazine included Gay Street in Westwood on its list of the Best Streets in the Boston area. It is the 9th wealthiest town in the state of Massachusetts.
There are approximately 14,618 people, 5,213 households and 3,954 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,286.7 people per square mile (496.9/km²). There were 5,251 housing units at an average density of 478.6/sq mi (184.8/km²). There are approximately 5,213 households out of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.1% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female head of household, and 24.5% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.24.
In the town, the population was spread out with 27.8% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $128,984, and the median income for a family was $157,656. Males had a median income of $71,801 versus $46,194 for females. The per capita income for the town was $71,553. About 1.3% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.5% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Westwood has five public elementary schools:
- Deerfield
- Downey
- Paul R. Hanlon (originally Pine Hill)
- Martha Jones
- William E. Sheehan (originally Pond Plain)
Westwood has one public middle school named' the Thurston Middle School, named after Edmund W. Thurston, and one public high school called Westwood High School.
Westwood High School was recently constructed at a cost of $45M, and the old school, built in 1957, was demolished. The gymnasium and swimming facility from the old school were refurbished and are now part of the new high school campus. The school facilities also include a new multi-use artificial turf field (named after former Westwood High School principal and teacher Charles Flahive) with a synthetic track, both of which are open to the public.
Here are current MLS listings in the Westwood, MA area:
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$2,999,9005 Beds, 7 Baths6,977 sqft lot 1.84 acListed with RE/MAX Distinct AdvantageMLS 73084389
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$1,995,0004 Beds, 6 Baths4,022 sqft lot 1.56 acListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WellesleyMLS 73075350
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$1,995,0004 Beds, 4 Baths4,250 sqft lot 13,940 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73073457
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$1,975,0005 Beds, 5 Baths6,259 sqft lot 42,254 sqftListed with CompassMLS 73076925
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$1,899,0005 Beds, 6 Baths6,917 sqft lot 1.60 acListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - ConcordMLS 73077405
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$1,898,0006 Beds, 4 Baths5,631 sqft lot 3.75 acListed with Keller Williams Realty Boston South WestMLS 73075129
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$1,890,0004 Beds, 3 Baths5,118 sqft lot 40,947 sqftListed with The Realty ConciergeMLS 73071454
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$1,790,0005 Beds, 6 Baths5,957 sqft lot 2.44 acListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73088047
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$1,625,0005 Beds, 4 Baths4,400 sqft lot 12,197 sqftListed with Century 21 North EastMLS 73085173
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$1,550,0005 Beds, 5 Baths4,038 sqft lot 23,087 sqftListed with Donahue Real Estate Co.MLS 73083415
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$1,450,0004 Beds, 4 Baths3,243 sqft lot 1.22 acListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73086400
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$1,450,0004 Beds, 3 Baths2,467 sqft lot 18,296 sqftListed with RE/MAX Distinct AdvantageMLS 73077285
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$1,425,0004 Beds, 4 Baths3,266 sqft lot 12,197 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73088757
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$1,399,0005 Beds, 3 Baths2,800 sqft lot 42,689 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73075336
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$1,385,0005 Beds, 5 Baths5,498 sqft lot 1.83 acListed with Artemis RealtyMLS 73067334
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$1,349,0004 Beds, 3 Baths4,054 sqft lot 13,504 sqftListed with Keller Williams Realty Boston NorthwestMLS 73087552
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$1,295,0004 Beds, 3 Baths2,949 sqft lot 1.05 acListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73075808
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$1,199,0000 Beds, 0 Bathlot 1.86 acListed with Artemis RealtyMLS 73067335
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$1,050,0005 Beds, 2 Baths2,032 sqft lot 6,099 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73085373
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$1,050,0003 Beds, 2 Baths1,933 sqft lot 15,246 sqftListed with CompassMLS 73080901
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$1,039,9003 Beds, 2 Baths2,409 sqft lot 15,246 sqftListed with RE/MAX Distinct AdvantageMLS 73085325
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$999,0004 Beds, 4 Baths2,425 sqft lot 40,076 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73076921
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$995,0005 Beds, 3 Baths2,572 sqft lot 7,406 sqftListed with Keller Williams Realty Boston South WestMLS 73086271
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$949,0004 Beds, 2 Baths2,211 sqft lot 26,136 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73088499
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$899,0004 Beds, 2 Baths2,000 sqft lot 10,019 sqftListed with Tache Real Estate, Inc.MLS 73067829
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$889,8893 Beds, 3 Baths1,897 sqft lot 8,712 sqftListed with John Francis BuckleyMLS 73086402
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$879,9002 Beds, 2 Baths1,299 sqftListed with Discover PropertiesMLS 73079560
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$869,9002 Beds, 2 Baths1,381 sqftListed with Discover PropertiesMLS 73079558
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$839,9002 Beds, 2 Baths1,240 sqftListed with Discover PropertiesMLS 73074374
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2 Beds, 2 Baths1,480 sqftListed with Discover PropertiesMLS 73070953
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