Newbury
Newbury Massachusetts
Welcome to Newbury, Massachusetts! Nestled along the beautiful coastline of the North Shore, Newbury is a picturesque town known for its historic charm, natural beauty, and thriving community. Whether you’re looking for a quaint New England village, a lively beach community, or a peaceful rural retreat, Newbury has something to offer for everyone.
Moving to Newbury
If you’re considering a move to Newbury, you’re in good company. The town has been recognized as one of the best places to live in Massachusetts, offering residents a high quality of life with excellent schools, low crime rates, and a strong sense of community. With a mix of historic homes, new construction, and sprawling estates, Newbury’s real estate market is diverse and offers something for every taste.
Things to do in Newbury
Newbury is home to some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Massachusetts, including Plum Island and the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy stunning beaches, marshes, and trails where you can hike, bike, and explore the great outdoors.
The town also has a rich history, and you can explore it at the Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm, a 230-acre National Historic Landmark, or head just over to Newburyport to the Custom House Maritime Museum, which tells the story of Newburyport’s maritime history.
For those who enjoy shopping, Newbury’s right next to Newburyport which has a downtown area is filled with local boutiques and shops, as well as popular chain stores. You can also enjoy delicious dining options that range from fresh seafood to farm-to-table cuisine.
Location
Newbury is located along the North Shore of Massachusetts and is within easy driving distance to Boston and other popular destinations.
Just a short drive away, you’ll find the charming towns of Newburyport, Amesbury, and Ipswich. You can also explore nearby state parks, including Maudslay State Park and Bradley Palmer State Park, which offer beautiful hiking trails and picnic areas.
Newbury’s real estate market is diverse and offers a range of homes that include historic homes, new construction, and sprawling estates. Homes in Newbury can offer beautiful water views or are situated on large, private lots.
Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a luxurious waterfront estate, Newbury has something for everyone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Newbury is home to several highly regarded schools, including the Newbury Elementary School and Triton Regional High School. The town is also within close proximity to a number of excellent private schools, including Governor's Academy and Pingree School.
For the most up to date information on Newbury's real estate market, check out our Market Report.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the estimated population of Newbury, Massachusetts as of 2020 is approximately 7,270 people.
Newbury, Massachusetts has a couple of zip codes, including 01922 for Byfield (a village within Newbury) and 01951 for Newbury itself.
Newbury is primarily a rural community and as such, transportation options are limited. The town is served by several local bus routes, as well as a regional commuter bus line. However, many residents choose to rely on their personal vehicles to get around.
The town is conveniently located near major highways, including I-95 and Route 1, which provide easy access to nearby cities and towns. Also, the nearby Newburyport Train Station provides commuter rail service to Boston and other destinations.
Newbury has several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique characteristics. Some of the most popular neighborhoods include Old Town, Upper Green, Byfield Village, and Plum Island. Old Town is home to many historic buildings and is located in the center of the town. Upper Green is known for its large, luxurious homes, while Byfield Village has a quaint, small-town feel. Plum Island is a narrow barrier island located off the coast of Newbury and is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and beach-going.
Realtor in Newbury
Joe Luciano
REALTOR®
Get in touch
Bentley’s Real Estate
2A Winter St, Newburyport MA 0150
