Walpole, Massachusetts

Rich History Since 1724

Originally settled in 1659 as part of Dedham, Walpole was incorporated as an independent town in 1724. With nearly 300 years of history, Walpole has evolved from an agricultural community into one of Massachusetts' most prestigious residential towns while maintaining its rural New England charm and character.

Exceptional Quality of Life

Walpole is renowned for its exceptional school system, expansive properties along the Charles River, and strong sense of community. The town's commitment to preserving its natural beauty and historic character makes it one of the most sought-after addresses in Greater Boston.

Community Highlights

• Population: 5,923 (2020 Census)
• Located 15 miles southwest of Boston
• Highly educated community (87% college graduates)
• Top-rated public schools
• Extensive conservation land and trails
• Historic town center and meeting house
• Active community organizations
• Close to Legacy Place shopping

Top Schools

Dover-Sherborn schools consistently rank among the best in Massachusetts

Natural Beauty

Extensive conservation land, Charles River access, and scenic trails

Prestigious Location

One of Massachusetts' most affluent communities with exceptional properties