Millbury, MA

Mill town reinvented

Millbury has quietly reinvented itself. Historic mill architecture, Blackstone River frontage, and residential growth that’s kept pricing accessible while neighboring towns have jumped.

Median price

$455,000

Price range

$385K — $875K

Days on market

22 days

School district

Millbury Memorial Junior/Senior High

The neighborhood

Living in Millbury.

Millbury is a buyer’s town right now. Prices have appreciated but lagged the premium suburbs, giving buyers real value and sellers steady (not explosive) pricing growth. For investors, Millbury two- and three-families remain some of Worcester County’s better cash-flow candidates.

Blackstone Gateway State Park trails, mill village walks, quick drives to Worcester nightlife, and a genuine small-town calendar of community events. It’s the town that knows its neighbors.

At a glance

  • 01Blackstone River Valley frontage
  • 02Mill Village historic district
  • 03I-290 and Route 146 access
  • 04Growing residential inventory
SchoolsMillbury Memorial Junior/Senior High, Elmwood Street Elementary
Commute10 min to Worcester, 75 min to Boston

Available homes

Current Millbury listings.

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Frequently asked

Millburyreal estate — answered.

Is Millbury a good investment town?+

For cash-flowing two- and three-family properties, Millbury remains one of the better markets in Worcester County. Cap rates are tighter than they were five years ago, but the fundamentals — rental demand from Worcester commuters, limited new supply — remain strong.

How’s Millbury’s school system?+

Millbury schools rate solidly — mid-tier for Worcester County. The town invests in its schools, and the combined junior/senior high model works well for many families. It’s not Shrewsbury, but the pricing reflects that.

What’s the commute from Millbury to Worcester?+

Ten minutes to downtown Worcester via I-290 or Route 146. One of the shorter commutes in the region, making Millbury attractive for Worcester workers.

What’s happening with historic mill conversions in Millbury?+

Several historic mill buildings in Millbury have been converted or are slated for residential conversion. Omar tracks these projects and can share current inventory.

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