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Millis, MA 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Millis
Millis is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, just 30 miles southwest of downtown Boston. Its tight-knit community and relaxed environment have made it an enticing option for…
Millis is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, just 30 miles southwest of downtown Boston. Its tight-knit community and relaxed environment have made it an enticing option for retirees. There are also many outdoor attractions including ponds and lakes for fishing. These features make 55+ communities in Millis popular with active adults.
Climate & Geography
Located in Eastern Massachusetts, Millis experiences a humid subtropical climate, which is characterized by hot, humid summers, mild winters, and regular precipitation throughout the year. Residents can expect more rain and snowfall than the national average, and approximately 201 days of sunshine throughout each year.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Millis is known for its small-town atmosphere and comfortable lifestyle. The majority of the city consists of quiet neighborhoods and plenty of local businesses, restaurants, and breweries. There are also many fishing lakes which are perfect for those who love the outdoors. Some of its largest farms are Fairmount Fruit Farm, Bridge Island Meadows, and Spring Street Farm. Not only are these great for finding fresh fruits and vegetables, but also for the elegant scenery that comes with it.
Driving down to Boston makes for a fun day trip to visit sites such as the Boston Public Garden or Museum of Fine Arts.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The overall cost of living in Millis is significantly higher than the national average, which is due to its expensive housing. In fact, Massachusetts has some of the highest property taxes, ranking among the top 15 states in the U.S.
Massachusetts does not tax Social Security benefits or most government employee pensions, but almost all other forms of retirement income are fully taxed. Homeowners and renters aged 70+ may qualify for a tax credit on their state income taxes to offset their real estate taxes.
Health Care
Massachusetts generally ranks among the top states in the U.S in Gallup’s Well-Being Index.
While there are no hospitals in Millis, there are three highly rated hospitals within a 10-mile radius. They are Norwood Hospital, MetroWest Medical Center, and Milford Regional Medical Center. In Boston, there are eight hospitals and medical centers that are nationally ranked by U.S News.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Millis, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Millis has 324 homes, the largest has 324 homes, and the average community consists of 324 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Millis. The most recent community started in Millis include Regency at Glen Ellen. There is also 1 community in Millis that offers new construction homes, including Regency at Glen Ellen.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in Millis.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Millis stay on the market for around 75 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $1,046,613, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Regency at Glen Ellen average around $1,046,613.
166 communities near Millis
155 homes near Millis
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,469 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,095 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|2 baths
|1,113 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,274 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,375 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,877 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,432 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,209 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,580 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,450 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,746 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,768 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,582 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,670 sq ft
|Mobile Home
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,770 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,442 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,385 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,290 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,615 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,969 sq ft
|Condo
4 beds
|4 baths
|3,561 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,030 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|1,129 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|965 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,775 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,895 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,586 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,326 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,961 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,800 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,166 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|1,129 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|955 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,746 sq ft
|Condo
Frequently Asked Questions
In Millis, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Millis has 324 homes, the largest has 324 homes, and the average community consists of 324 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Millis. The most recent community started in Millis include Regency at Glen Ellen. There is also 1 community in Millis that offers new construction homes, including Regency at Glen Ellen.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in Millis.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Millis stay on the market for around 75 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $1,046,613, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Regency at Glen Ellen average around $1,046,613.
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