Building New England neighborhoods
for more than thirty-five years
Founded in 1983, Thorndike Development has a track record and reputation for quality homes and neighborhoods designed and built for New England’s discerning customer. Since inception, Thorndike has successfully built more than 2000 homes and apartments in the Greater Boston Area and received more than forty national and regional awards for excellence. Thorndike’s senior management all have experience in every aspect of the real estate development, construction and marketing process allowing Thorndike to organize vertically and still maintain the standard of quality that has become synonymous with a Thorndike Community.
New
Homes
Traditional by design, modern in its approach to building technology, meticulous in its attention to detail.
Rental
Apartments
A place to walk your dog, a garage for your car, a clubhouse, pool and fitness- all using the latest technology.
Featured Communities
Browse our featured communities. To learn more about any of our active communities, visit our Contact Us page and let us know how to reach you.

Copperworks
Canton, MA

Sandy Pines
Plymouth, MA

Sawyer’s Reach
Plymouth, MA
Sawyer’s Reach
42 duplex homes, 20 single family, and 162 elevated condominiums for Active Adults.
Plymouth, MA
Active

Summer Reach
Plymouth, MA
Summer Reach
112 attached and detached homes for Active Adults. Summer Reach marries the old and...
Plymouth, MA
Completed

Cirrus
Ashland, MA
Cirrus
Cirrus holds the high ground in Ashland with forever views of the western hills...
Ashland, MA
Active

East Main
Norton, MA
East Main
188 Apartments in a campus setting. Just a stone’s throw from Exit 10 off...
Norton, MA
Completed

One Upland
Norwood, MA
One Upland
262 Apartments in a campus setting. Inspired by traditional neighborhood design with tree-lined sidewalks...
Norwood, MA
Completed

WestRidge
Hudson, MA
WestRidge
138-home active adult Traditional Neighborhood Design Community in Hudson, Massachusetts
Hudson, MA
Completed

Thorndike at the Pinehills
Plymouth, MA
Thorndike at the Pinehills
100 detached homes constructed as part of a master planned community voted Best in...
Plymouth, MA
Completed

Red Mill Village
Norton, Massachusetts
Red Mill Village
153 active adult attached and detached homes modeled on the principles of Traditional Neighborhood...
Norton, Massachusetts
Completed

Chapman’s Reach
Marina Bay, Quincy Ma.
Chapman’s Reach
A traditional neighborhood design, 48 single-family homes, 104 attached condominiums, parks, tree-lined streets, and...
Marina Bay, Quincy Ma.
Completed
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