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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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The Pinehills is one of the most recognized planned communities in Massachusetts. More than 3,000 homes spread across 3,234 acres in Plymouth, with two golf courses, miles of walking trails, Rye Tavern, a village center, and a conservation-land network that preserves about half the property as open space. Route 3 Exit 3 connects the community to Boston in under an hour, and Plymouth’s waterfront is roughly ten minutes east.
Thorndike Development was one of the original builders at The Pinehills, spending more than a decade designing and constructing homes there. That work produced some of the company’s most recognized projects and contributed to Thorndike earning Best Active Adult Community in the Nation from NAHB—an award that reflected both the quality of construction and the thoughtfulness of community design. The Thorndike at The Pinehills neighborhood can still be visited today at its project page.
Thorndike’s chapter at The Pinehills has closed, but the experience shaped everything the company builds today. The same design philosophy—trail connectivity, shared amenities as social infrastructure, floor plans that adapt to how people actually live—carries forward into three current communities, all within reach of Plymouth.
Buyers who search for Pinehills typically want a specific kind of community: planned neighborhoods with walking trails and green space, modern construction, shared amenities, and a location that balances coastal access with reasonable commuting. The Pinehills delivers all of that within its boundaries, and it continues to attract buyers. But new-construction availability at The Pinehills depends on which builders are currently active there, and pricing reflects the community’s established reputation.
For buyers who want the qualities that make The Pinehills appealing—designed neighborhoods, outdoor amenities, a Plymouth address or proximity to it—but who are open to considering a builder they can vet directly, Thorndike’s current communities provide an alternative worth evaluating. The comparison is not about which is better; it is about what fits a specific buyer’s priorities.
Alden’s Reach sits in Plymouth, roughly five miles from The Pinehills along Route 44. The 152-home community includes townhomes, duplexes, and ground-level flats across five floor plans ranging from [price:aldens-reach] to $664,000. Buyers who want to compare Alden’s Reach against Pinehills options should consider several factors.
Builder relationship: At Alden’s Reach, Thorndike handles architecture, construction, interior design, sales, and customer service under one roof. Buyers work directly with Nikkie Gaitan, the company’s on-staff interior designer, to personalize finishes. After closing, warranty requests go to Thorndike’s own service department—not a subcontractor. At The Pinehills, the buyer’s experience depends on which builder they choose.
Amenities: Alden’s Reach includes a pool complex with year-round poolhouse and fireplace lounge, conservation-land trails connecting to Plymouth’s broader network, a community garden, fire pit, and outdoor grilling station. The Pinehills offers two golf courses, a village center, and an extensive trail system across a much larger footprint.
Floor plans: The Hickory at Alden’s Reach ([fp:aldens-reach-the-hickory]) is a ground-level single-story home with zero stairs. The Expanded Oak ([fp:aldens-reach-expanded-oak]) provides a first-floor primary suite with a two-car garage. The Expanded Spruce ([fp:aldens-reach-expanded-spruce]) includes a walk-out basement. Thorndike’s history at The Pinehills informed these designs: the emphasis on first-floor living, on outdoor connections from every home, on flexible spaces that adapt as families change.
Pricing: Alden’s Reach homes range from [price:aldens-reach] to $664,000. Pricing at The Pinehills varies widely by builder and product type but generally starts higher for new construction.
Buyers who are drawn to the Pinehills model but open to other South Shore locations have two additional Thorndike communities to consider.
Featherwinds in Halifax serves buyers 55 and older who want an active-adult community with modern amenities. Elevator-served buildings eliminate stairs entirely. Five floor plans start at [fp:featherwinds-the-breeze] for the Breeze (one bedroom plus den) and range to the Expanded Cloud at 1,811 square feet. The community includes a pool, four-season poolhouse, four pickleball courts, Victory Gardens, and a fenced dog park. A new town-operated Senior Center is under construction at the Featherwinds entrance, opening fall 2026. About twenty minutes from Plymouth via Route 3 to Route 106.
Larkwood in Raynham offers the largest floor plans in Thorndike’s current lineup—six plans from 1,671 to 2,830 square feet in a 138-home riverside community. The Birch (2,830 square feet) is the largest new-construction condo on the South Shore. Every plan includes a ground-level flex room that owners finish as offices, studios, or guest quarters. The Taunton River runs along the community’s edge with a resident kayak launch, walking trails, and Massasoit State Park about a mile south. From [price:larkwood] to $679,000, about forty minutes from Plymouth via Route 3 to Route 24.
For a page comparing all three communities as alternatives to The Pinehills specifically, see our Alternatives to Pinehills page.
Beyond The Pinehills, Thorndike has delivered more than 550 homes in Plymouth across multiple communities. Sawyer’s Reach (224 homes) and Summer Reach (112 homes) are both completed neighborhoods that buyers can drive through today to see how Thorndike communities age. The company has operated continuously since 1983—more than four decades and 3,500+ homes across New England, with three national Best in the Nation awards from NAHB.
For a broader comparison of Plymouth alternatives, see our guide to alternatives to Redbrook in Plymouth.
Also near Plymouth: new homes, townhomes, condos, 55+ communities, retirement communities, and Redbrook alternative.
No. Thorndike’s work at The Pinehills is complete. Alden’s Reach in Plymouth is Thorndike’s current community, about five miles from The Pinehills.
Alden’s Reach homes range from [price:aldens-reach] to $664,000. New construction at The Pinehills varies by builder but generally starts at a higher price point for comparable square footage.
No. Alden’s Reach is open to buyers of all ages. Featherwinds in Halifax is Thorndike’s 55-and-older community.
The homes are privately owned, but the streets are public. Visit Thorndike at The Pinehills for photos and the community’s history. Model homes are available at Alden’s Reach, Featherwinds, and Larkwood.