Get details on everything from neighborhoods, schools and the local housing market to the area's hotspots, best restaurants, shopping
and recreation.
Each packet is prepared by a real estate professional who lives, works and is active in the local Somerset community.
Population: 17,655 Located across the Taunton River from Fall River, Somerset is one of the main suburbs. Somerset became a town in 1790. Many Quakers had settled in the area, and it is home to one of the first Quaker Churches in Massachusetts. Much of Somerset is made up of new developments; however, you can still feel traditional New England in the northern part of town.
There is a variety of activities for you to do in Somerset. There is something for everyone. There are playgrounds, beaches, and hockey rinks in winter. Village Waterfront Park is the place for boat enthusiast or a summer picnic. Being in or around the water is a way of life in Somerset.
Some other notable points are the public school system. It is one of the best in Massachusetts. Also, Somerset is very close to the Somerset-Swansea Medical Center. Somerset is a great community to be a part of to live and grow.
