Home Buying

9 homes for under $500,000 along the Haverhill commuter rail line

From a four-bedroom home in Haverhill to a studio apartment in Boston's West End.

36-Winter-Street-Reading
36 Winter St. in Reading is on the market for $449,000 and has three bedrooms. Via MLS

Google estimates it takes anywhere from an hour and five minutes up to two hours to get from Haverhill to Boston on a Monday morning if you do the journey by car.

If you take the Haverhill commuter line rail, you can get to Boston’s North Station in an hour and six minutes, according to the timetable — and you can get some work done (or catch some ZZZs) along the way.

We found eight properties along the route for under half a million dollars, and to aid your search, we’ve included the median home price in the community, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.

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Check them out:

Haverhill

Median home value: $312,300

17 Grant Street Haverhill

17 Grant St.
$499,900
4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath
2,734 square feet
0.31-acre lot

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Lawrence

Median home value: $271,900

2 Pilgrim Rd. Lawrence

2 Pilgrim Road
$369,000
3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath
1,344 square feet

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Andover

Median home value: $638,200

172 Haverhill Street Unit 234 Andover

172 Haverhill St., Unit 234
$410,000
2 bedrooms, 2 full baths
1,470 square feet

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Wilmington

Median home value: $516,900

18 Kenwood Avenue Wilmington

18 Kenwood Ave.
$489,900
3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath
1,898 square feet
0.52-acre lot

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Reading

Median home value: $583,000

36 Winter St Reading

36 Winter St.
$449,000
3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath
1,378 square feet
0.19-acre lot

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Wakefield

Median home value: $536,900

51 Nahant St. Wakefield

51 Nahant St.
$489,900
2 bedrooms, 2 full baths
1,200 square feet
0.26-acre lot

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Melrose

Median home value: $631,700

26 W Wyoming Ave Melrose

26 W. Wyoming Ave.
$249,900
1 bedroom, 1 full bath
596 square feet

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Malden

Median home value: $467,300

274 Highland Ave Malden

274 Highland Ave.
$395,900
2 bedrooms, 1 full bath
767 square feet

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West End

Median home value: $572,600

2 hawthorne place west end

2 Hawthorne Place, Unit 14B
$465,000
Studio, 1 full bath
638 square feet

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