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Wrentham MA Real Estate and Town Profile
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Wrentham, Massachusetts is located in Southeastern Massachusetts, bordered by Norfolk on the north; Foxborough on the east; Plainville on the southeast; Cumberland, Rhode Island, on the south; Bellingham on the west; and Franklin on the northwest. Wrentham is 25 miles southwest of Boston; 20 miles north of Providence, Rhode Island; and 197 miles from New York City. Principal highways are State Route 140; U.S. Route 1; and Interstate Route 495, the outer belt around Boston, which forms an interchange with Interstate Route 95 in the neighboring towns of Mansfield and Foxborough. Commuter rail service to Back Bay Station and South Station, Boston, is available in the neighboring towns of Franklin and Norfolk. Travel time from Forge Park to BBS: 49-61 min.; 722 MBTA parking spaces. Travel time from Norfolk to BBS: 35-47 min.; 491 MBTA spaces).
Wrentham is a small, semi-rural community located outside the fringe of the Boston and Providence metropolitan areas. The town is very proud of its New England heritage and has actively sought to preserve this type of atmosphere over the years. Its large tracts of open space areas, recreational facilities and lake regions make Wrentham an attractive place to spend leisure time. The community is proud of its attempts to balance conservation and development and therefore maintain a high quality of life for all its residents.
Wrentham has a quaint town common area, is known for its good school system, has 3 large lakes for recreation, and is home of the Wrentham Premium Outlets, a very well known shopping mall in the area for name brand clothing discounts and restaurants.
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Some information gathered on Wrentham, MA is courtesy of Commonwealth Communities at Mass.gov
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