Lincoln, Massachusetts
WELCOME TO LINCOLN!
For those interested in a country lifestyle with the all the beauty of some of Massachusetts’ more well-known historic towns, Lincoln is the place to buy. Located about 20 miles West of Boston, Lincoln offers a quiet town feel, beautiful historic homes, museums, and an immense 70 miles of trails through conservation land. The town’s understated feel attracts artists, doctors, writers, conservationists, entrepreneurs and CEOs alike.
The two-acre zoning law gives the town a rural feel and the many ultra-contemporary homes have been tastefully constructed to coexist peacefully with the town’s charming historic feel.
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LINCOLN BY THE NUMBERS
6,781
Population
15
Size
(Square Miles)
14
Miles from Boston
$1,766,672
Average Sale Price
Single Family Home, 2022
$658,269
Average Sale Price
Condominiums, 2022
$145,833
Median Income
Household, US Census
1266
Average SAT Score
Boston.com
#8
Top School Ranking
Boston Magazine Best Schools
in Greater Boston, 2023
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT LINCOLN, MA
Education
With some of the top ranked schools in Massachusetts, Lincoln is an excellent option for any family. Continuing to carry the small town feel, Lincoln houses it’s K-8 public school at the Lincoln Campus, a beautiful 40-acre wooded landscape. Lincoln Sudbury-Regional High School in Sudbury continually receives excellent rankings and high SAT scores and college attendance rates. View the Lincoln Public Schools’ website for more information or click the links below for more information about each school.
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Public Schools
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Private Schools
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Birches School – K-8
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Carroll School – Special Education, 1-9
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Transportation
South Lincoln has an MBTA stop running 7 days a week in between Boston and Wachusett. The town is conveient to Route 2 and Route 95, offering easy access to downtown Boston and Route 90.
Transportation Links
Things to do
Aside from scenic beauty and a quaint town center, Lincoln holds many recreational activities such as Drumlin Farm Sanctuary, the DeCordova Museum, the Gropius House, the Pierce House, the Ephraim Hartwell Tavern and Captain William Smith House in the Minuteman National Historic Park, and the Carroll School. The Lincoln Recreation Department offers enticing seasonal activities for residents of all ages.
For the active person, Lincoln is home to 70 miles of trails. The town itself is made up of about 40% conservation land, all open to exploration. Due to all the open land, Lincoln is an excellent place to visit for activities such as swimming, horseback riding, boating, fishing, ice-skating, and cross-country skiing
MORE LINCOLN LOCAL ATTRACTIONS!
deCordova Museum - 15 Sandy Pond Road
Love Lane Specia Needs Horse Back Riding - 40 Baker Bridge Road
Codman Estate - 34 Codman Road
Drumlin Farm - 208 South Great Road
Codman Community Farm - 58 Codman Road
Gropius House - 68 Baker Bridge Road
Pierce House - 145 Lincoln Road, Lincoln
Walden Pond & Minuteman National Park-
Just over the Lincoln Line in Concord, MA
Places to Eat
Below are links to some of our favorite places to eat in Lincoln, Massachusetts! Please Contact Us if your favorites are missing - we'd love to add them so others can enjoy, too!
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Country Pizza – 161 Lincoln Road
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The Twisted Tree Cafe – 145 Lincoln Road
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The Tack Room – 145 Lincoln Road
Utilities
Need help setting up utilities in Lincoln, MA? Here are some useful numbers to help you in your new home.
Click here to download our Lincoln Utility Sheet.
Town Links
Below are some additional important town links.