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From
$554,000
in
Plymouth, MA
Home Type:
Townhomes
Community Type:
Amenities/Resort
2-3
beds
2-3
baths
1,671-2,543
sq. ft.
2-3
garage
Townhome condominiums for all ages, set against 75 acres of protected conservation land with walking trails, a pool and poolhouse, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, community gardens, a tot lot, and half-court basketball. Townhomes with attached garages, and one-floor living options including a plan with the primary suite, kitchen, and laundry all on the main floor. Plymouth Public Schools. Downtown waterfront dining under 10 minutes. Boston and the Cape via Route 3.
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From
$439,000
in
Halifax, MA
Home Type:
Condos
Community Type:
Active-Adult
1-2
beds
1-2
baths
1,027-1,596 SF
sq. ft.
1-2
garage
A 55+ active adult condominium community in Halifax — 102 single-level homes inside elevator-served buildings with private decks. Featherwinds shares its grounds with a town-operated senior center and four pickleball courts. Resort-style pool, poolhouse, outdoor kitchen, firepit, raised beds Victory Gardens, a dedicated dog park, and walking paths — adjacent to the Country Club of Halifax's 18-hole golf course.

From
$559,000
in
Raynham, MA
Home Type:
Townhomes
Community Type:
Master Planned
2-3
beds
2-3
baths
1,671 - 2,830 SF
sq. ft.
2-3
garage
A riverside community designed for all ages — with single-level living options and Larkwood's signature ground-level flex rooms that adapt to a home office, guest suite, extra bedroom, or whatever life calls for next. Six floor plans across 152 homes set along the Taunton River with a kayak launch, walking trails, neighborhood parks, raised-bed gardens, a tot lot, and half-court basketball. Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District, with Routes 24 and I-495 less than ten minutes away.

FUTURE COMMUNITY IN
Nashua, NH
Home Type:
Condos
Community Type:
Master Planned
Mohawk Tannery is a landmark remediation and riverfront redevelopment in Nashua—advancing through a public-private partnership with the EPA and NH DES. The 40-acre plan includes 546 new homes (316 condos + 230 apartments) and new public amenities including parks, riverwalk access, and riverfront recreation.

Alden's Reach
in
Plymouth, MA
Beds:
2-3
Baths:
2-3
Size:
1,671-2,543

Featherwinds
in
Halifax, MA
Beds:
1-2
Baths:
1-2
Size:
1,027-1,596 SF

Larkwood
in
Raynham, MA
Beds:
2-3
Baths:
2-3
Size:
1,671 - 2,830 SF
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Scituate is a town defined by the ocean. From the lighthouse at Scituate Harbor to the seawall along the coast, from the sailing programs at the yacht club to the lobster boats that still work out of the harbor, life here is shaped by the water. Residents value the town’s tight-knit community, walkable harbor village, strong schools, and the kind of coastal beauty that postcards try to capture. But living in Scituate also means navigating flood zone regulations, rising insurance costs, and a housing market where most properties are older—some charming, some in need of significant renovation—and where new construction is rare and typically priced above $1 million.
For Scituate buyers who want a fresh start in a new home without the complexity and cost of building custom in a coastal zone, Thorndike Development’s Alden’s Reach in Plymouth provides a thoughtful alternative about 25 minutes south.
Scituate’s appeal is obvious, but the practical challenges of buying or building there are real. Limited inventory, flood zone construction costs, and older home maintenance can turn what should be an exciting purchase into a stressful one. Plymouth offers a different equation: an established and growing town with ocean access, a vibrant waterfront, year-round dining and events, and—critically—newly built communities built on upland sites with modern codes, efficient systems, and builder warranties.
The transition from a coastal town like Scituate to Plymouth is smoother than many buyers expect. Both towns have a strong connection to the ocean. Both value their historic character. And Plymouth’s revitalized downtown—with restaurants, galleries, boutiques, and a calendar packed with community events from the Thanksgiving Parade to summer’s Rubber Ducky Race—offers a social dimension that complements the quieter residential setting of Alden’s Reach.
Alden’s Reach is about 25 minutes from Scituate center via Route 3A and Route 3 South. It is a multi-generational community of detached and attached single-family homes built by Thorndike Development, a company with five Plymouth communities and more than 3,500 homes across New England.
Homes range from 1,671 to 2,648 square feet, priced from $569,000 to $669,000, with two to three bedrooms plus dens. Every home includes private outdoor space, hardwood flooring, an eat-in island kitchen with premium countertops and stainless steel appliances, and either a covered patio, deck, or screened porch. Multiple plans offer one-floor living for buyers who want to simplify. Thorndike’s in-house interior designer works with each buyer to personalize finishes through the company’s options program.
The neighborhood is organized around a traditional layout that Scituate residents will appreciate: walkable streets, a landscaped common, generous green space, and shared amenities including a pool and four-season poolhouse, a community garden, tot lot, basketball, and trails into adjacent conservation land. The community is pet friendly and professionally maintained.
Scituate buyers who live near the water understand the importance of construction quality—particularly weatherproofing. Thorndike takes this seriously. The company employs Building Enclosure Science, LLC, a worldwide leader in waterproofing, to inspect every window before installation and every frame before siding is applied. This protocol has been in place for more than a decade and reflects a level of care that goes well beyond what building codes require.
Thorndike’s broader track record reinforces this credibility. Chapman’s Reach at Marina Bay in Quincy—a 152-home waterfront community at a 685-slip marina—earned multiple “Best in the Nation” awards and is one of New England’s most respected Smart Growth developments. The company also spent 10 years as one of the original builders at The Pinehills in Plymouth, constructing approximately 100 homes that received national recognition. These are not abstract awards; they represent a builder that knows how to design for coastal and environmental conditions.
Moving from Scituate to Plymouth does not mean giving up what you love about coastal South Shore living. Plymouth has its own waterfront, its own harbor, and its own beaches. From Alden’s Reach, you can be at Plymouth Beach in minutes, at a waterfront restaurant in less time than that, and at Scituate’s harbor in about 25 minutes when you want to visit friends or attend the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
What you gain is a brand-new home built to current energy standards, a community with a pool, trails, and gathering spaces, and a builder who handles design through customer service under one roof. You also gain the financial breathing room that comes from not building custom in a flood zone.
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Alden’s Reach is approximately 25 minutes from Scituate center via Route 3A South to Route 3 South. The drive avoids most congestion points.
No. Alden’s Reach is built on upland terrain in Plymouth, away from flood zones. This means standard insurance rates and no coastal construction surcharges—a significant advantage for buyers coming from towns like Scituate where these costs can be substantial.
Thorndike is fully integrated: design, permitting, construction, sales, interior design, and customer service are all in-house. The company has spent more than 20 years building in Plymouth (starting with The Pinehills) and has earned over 45 national and regional awards. The waterproofing protocol using Building Enclosure Science is an example of the extra steps Thorndike takes.
Absolutely. The Alden’s Reach sales center is open daily from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can tour model homes, review floor plans, see finish options, and walk the community’s trails and amenity areas. No appointment is necessary, though scheduling one ensures dedicated time with the sales team.
Yes. Several Alden’s Reach plans offer one-floor living in 1,671 to 2,648 square feet—right-sized for buyers who want quality without the maintenance burden of a large home. The condominium association handles exterior upkeep and landscaping, freeing your time for the activities you enjoy.
Scituate’s coastal character is irreplaceable, but the challenges of finding quality new construction in town are real. Alden’s Reach in Plymouth offers Scituate buyers a new path: move-in-ready homes from an award-winning builder, a genuine community with a pool, trails, and conservation land, and a location that keeps the South Shore’s coast within easy reach. If you have been weighing the cost and complexity of building or renovating in Scituate, 25 minutes on Route 3 may be the most worthwhile drive you make.
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