Holden, MA Condos for Sale

Holden is a rapidly expanding suburb known for its quiet neighborhoods and highly rated schools, making it a popular choice for families. The Wachusett Regional School District serves the area, with Davis Hill Elementary School, Mountview Middle School, and Wachusett Regional High School all receiving high marks. The neighborhood features a mix of older ranch and split-level homes, as well as newer colonial revival houses, many with additions and two-car garages. Holden offers several outdoor activities, including hiking at Eagle Lake, visiting the Holden Community Garden, and walking along the Rail Trail. The town hosts the annual “Holden Days” celebration and a farmers market on Main Street. Dining options include Quinn’s Blue Plate, Mexicali Cantina Grill, and Seven Saws Brewing Company. While there are no major shopping plazas, residents can shop for groceries at Big Y World Class Market. Holden is about 8 miles north of Worcester, providing a convenient commute via Route 122A, and is approximately 50 miles from Boston, with many residents opting to take the train from Worcester. The area is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families.