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Idyllic seaside living in Crow Point, a peninsula community by Hingham Bay
Encompassing the northern tip of Hingham, Crow Point is a seaside peninsula enclave with expansive views of Hingham Bay. Desirable for its beachside location, residential homes in Crow Point start at $1 million and are usually built with elevated foundations and nautical designs. A family-friendly community, Crow Point is part of the reputable Hingham Public Schools district, and all the public schools have an A Niche rating. Downtown Hingham and various restaurants and shops are located near the southern end of the neighborhood. Boston, about 20 miles north, can be accessed by car, commuter rail and ferry.
Some residents of Crow Point have brilliant pools that overlook the ocean.
With its proximity to the water its no wonder why folks love living in Crow Point.
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Beaches and public parks abound in Crow Point
When living in a community with beaches, yacht clubs, marinas, coves and public parks abound, residents have almost endless opportunities to explore the outdoors. Located on the west side of the peninsula, Hewitts Cove, which is part of the Bouve Conservation Area, is a public conservation area popular for having impressive views of the Boston skyline. Many people take their dogs for runs or walks along the cove’s pathway, and children can play at the adjacent Bradley Woods Playground. Many locals also bring their dogs to the adjacent Stodder's Neck for swims. The Hingham Maritime Center is home on the east side of the community and offers sailing and rowing lessons to residents. The waterfront Bare Cove Park, sitting 2 miles south of Crow Point, has 484 acres of recreation space for jogging or bicycling and is adjacent to the Hingham Skatepark and the Carlson soccer and softball fields. South Shore Country Club is close by for golfers to book tee times. Anglers should note some of the area’s fisheries are contaminated with substances such as mercury and or PFAS. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health keeps an updated list of fishing advisories and locations.
Practice some ground balls at Carlson Fields in Crow Point.
A little rain wont stop this furry companion from his walk at Bare Cove in Crow Point.
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Waterfront beach retreats in Crow Point
Housing styles run the gamut from Colonial Revivals and split-levels to ranch styles and Cape Cods. Even though area properties were built as early as the 1800s, most homes have been remodeled and meticulously maintained. Single-family houses start at $1 million to $2.5 million with lot sizes ranging from 7,000 square feet to quarter-acre. Oceanfront beach houses with elevated foundations or larger homes with views of the water can fetch from $3 million to over $5 million. Built with durable hardwoods, stone or concrete foundation, these waterfront properties are often constructed above ground level to protect against flooding and corrosion. Common features include pillared balconies, shingle-style roofs and private boat docks. Townhouses can go between $1 million and $1.6 million, and contemporary 21st-century condominiums list around $600,000 for a one-bedroom and $1.2 million for two-bedroom units. For houses located in the FEMA flood zone, homeowners can be required to purchase flood insurance.
Some residents of Crow Point have brilliant pools that overlook the ocean.
Crow Point offers majestic views of the coast.
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Hingham Public Schools has all A schools
Crow Point belongs to the Hingham Public Schools, which is rated an overall A on Niche. Students may begin their schooling at William. L Foster Elementary School and continue to Hingham Middle School. A Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity school since 1967, Hingham Middle encourages and teaches students to embrace the richness of cultural diversity. Hingham High School offers courses in business, construction technology and engineering. All schools have an A Niche grade.
William L. Foster Elementary School in Hingham got an A for academics from Niche.
Hingham High School in Hingham earned a B+ for college prep by Niche.
Hingham Middle School received an overall A rating from Niche.
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Restaurants along Massachusetts Route 3A
Residents can head to the neighborhood’s southwest corner for the Lincoln Plaza, which has Stop & Shop and Marshalls. The Fresh Market and Trader Joe’s are across the street from the shopping center.Several blocks north, a cluster of local businesses and restaurants are right by the Weymouth Black River. Alma Nove is an upscale Italian eatery offering patio seating and harbor views. A staple spot in town, Trident Galley & Raw Bar is known for its oysters and seafood entrees. Stretching between Main Street and Hingham Harbor, downtown Hingham has an assortment of shops, museums and restaurants for locals to explore. Stars on Hingham Harbor serves comfort diner eats while having views of Hingham Harbor.
Stars on Hingham Harbor in Crow Point serves Breakfast Lunch and Dinner daily.
Locals love the sausage and pepper pizza from Crow Point Pizzeria.
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Many commuting options for accessing Boston
Locals in Crow Point have many options for commuting into Boston. Those who drive can take Interstate 93 and go northbound for 20 miles to reach Boston’s city center or to the Boston Logan International Airport. Commuters who prefer public transportation can take the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus to Quincy Center. From there, people can take the MBTA commuter rail, either the Red or Purple Line, to Boston's South Station. Hingham is also connected to Boston by the ferry. The boat ride takes about 35 minutes and drops people off at Long Wharf North Station. South Shore Hospital is 8 miles south of the community.
The Hingham/Hull Ferry in Crow Point is a great way to get to Downtown Boston.
The commuter rail takes off to Boston in Crow Point.
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Community events in Hingham
There are many market days and community events for residents to gather and celebrate in Hingham. For holidays such as Mother’s Day and the winter season, downtown Hingham often has pop-up markets to support local businesses and shops. Other events for promoting independent retailers include the Summer Sidewalk Sale and the Small Business Saturdays in November and December. Each October, artists gather for the Hingham Arts Walk, where locals can see art in various mediums on display at the exhibits downtown. Additional festivals include the Hingham Unity Council Juneteenth Celebration and the Hingham 4th of July Celebration.
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Parks in this Area
Stodder's Neck Dog Park
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Crow Point
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Crow Point, Hingham sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Crow Point, Hingham over the last 12 months is $1,763,103, up 14% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This stunning, turn-of-the-century home offers a rare opportunity, overlooking Hingham’s North Beach w/ views of Hingham Bay & the Boston skyline. Renovated in 2007 by the award-winning Boston firm CBT, no detail was overlooked - from custom hardware, fittings & finishes. The sun-filled chef's kitchen flows into a cozy sitting area w/ a wood-burning FP, creating an inviting space to enjoy the
Nestled on a quiet street in the sought-after Crow Point neighborhood, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends style, comfort, and convenience. An open floor plan, abundant natural light, and gleaming wood floors create an inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The heart of the home is the contemporary white kitchen, featuring stainless steel
Ashley BrennanGibson Sotheby's International Realty
Step into a world of effortless luxury with this exquisite corner unit at Brio. Immerse yourself in breathtaking panoramic water views in a thoughtfully designed layout with two spacious bedrooms plus an additional versatile room, ideal for a home office, den, or bedroom. Open floor plan radiates comfort and sophistication, boasting abundant natural light and high-end finishes that elevate
Welcome to The Moorings – Waterfront Living at Its Finest! Nestled in a vibrant waterfront community, The Moorings offers stunning ocean views and unparalleled convenience. This tastefully appointed two-bedroom condominium features floor-to-ceiling windows with gorgeous waterviews, gleaming hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry for your convenience, a private balcony with picturesque water
New construction single-family in Crow Point! Welcome to this spectacular coastal home with a refreshing open-concept floor plan with an array of exceptional finishes and attention to detail. From the gourmet kitchen, a floor plan perfect for entertaining, and two master suites, this home stands out among the rest. The living area is anchored by a double-sided gas fireplace. The media room is a
Hudson SantanaKeller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Avalon Residences at the Hingham Shipyard features brand new 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes in the heart of Hingham. These pet friendly apartment homes offer thoughtfully designed living spaces with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and in unit washers and dryers. Community amenities include a 24 hour fitness center, outdoor pool, four outdoor courtyards and a sky deck and
Furnished rental in Crow Point. Beautiful water views in coveted Crow Point neighborhood. This home has exceptional quality and interior finish details, including wainscoting, coffered ceilings, custom staircase and built ins throughout. Gorgeous Kitchen w/10' island, top of the line appliances and Butlers Pantry OPEN to the spacious Living room with walls of windows for beautiful natural light
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
4,538
Median Age
45
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
22.1%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$225,683
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$214,700
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
96.6%
College Graduates
76.6%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
41.7%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
69.5%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
43''
Average Winter Low Temperature
23°F
Average Summer High Temperature
82°F
Annual Snowfall
12''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
44/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
43/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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