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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 Massachusetts townhome market has shifted. Older condo conversions with small rooms and shared walls are giving way to purpose-built communities where each home has its own garage, private outdoor space, and layouts that accommodate how people actually live in the 2020s—home offices, guest suites, multigenerational households. But the range of options can be overwhelming. Pricing between $400,000 and $700,000, locations from inner suburbs to the South Shore corridor, and floor plans from 1,000 to nearly 3,000 square feet all compete for the same buyer's attention.
The evaluation comes down to four factors: space per dollar, community design, location relative to your daily life, and what the builder actually delivers after the sale. Here is how to weigh them.
Square footage is the obvious starting point, but it is misleading without context. A 2,000-square-foot townhome with a traditional floor plan feels smaller than a 1,900-square-foot open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings. Ground-level flex rooms—dedicated space on the entry level that the builder does not assign a purpose to—change the equation entirely, because they let the buyer define how the home works: office, gym, guest bedroom, workshop.
Community design matters more than most buyers realize until after they move in. Garages positioned at the rear of buildings so the streetscape stays pedestrian-first make the neighborhood walkable. Courtyards between buildings create green space that residents actually use. These design decisions determine whether a neighborhood feels like a collection of attached houses or an actual place where people know each other.
Location is not just about commute time. It is about what surrounds the community: parks, water access, trail systems, dining, and the daily errands that eat up weekends when they require a long drive. And the builder's post-closing service—warranty, customer service, responsiveness—is something most buyers do not research until they need it.
Thorndike Development has been building homes and neighborhoods since 1983, with more than 3,500 delivered across New England and 45 awards including three Best in the Nation from NAHB. Past projects like Red Mill Village in Norton (Best Active Adult Community in the Nation, 2005) and Chapman's Reach in Quincy (Smart Growth award) demonstrate the range. Three communities are selling now, each targeting a different buyer.
Larkwood in Raynham offers the widest townhome selection in Thorndike's current lineup. Homes face shared courtyards and green space rather than parking lots—a deliberate design choice that puts the neighborhood feel first. Six plans ranging from the ground-level Hickory to the 2,830-square-foot Birch cover the spectrum from one-floor living to three-level family layouts. Every plan includes a flexible ground-floor space for working from home, hosting guests, or hobbies—a feature no other new-construction community in the area offers at this scale. The 138-home community sits along the Taunton River with a kayak launch, walking trails, and Massasoit State Park about a mile south. Routes 24 and I-495 are under ten minutes away, with Bridgewater and Middleborough commuter rail stations nearby. Pricing runs from $559,000 to $679,000.
Alden's Reach in Plymouth draws buyers who need family-sized floor plans in a walkable, amenity-rich setting. The 152 homes including townhomes, duplexes, and flats serve multiple household types: the Expanded Spruce offers a walk-out basement for families, while the Hickory works for ground-level downsizers. A pool, four-season poolhouse with fireplace lounge, fire pit, and conservation-land trails anchor the outdoor areas. Pricing ranges from [fp:aldens-reach-the-hickory] for the Hickory to [fp:aldens-reach-expanded-oak] for the Expanded Oak with its two-car garage and front porch. The team behind Alden's Reach previously built Sawyer's Reach and Summer Reach in Plymouth—two communities that residents can visit today to see how Thorndike neighborhoods age over time.
For buyers over 55, Featherwinds in Halifax broadens the conversation beyond townhomes. These are single-level condominiums in elevator-served buildings—no stairs between the garage and the front door. The price entry point sits below the Plymouth County median: $439,000 for the Breeze plan (one bedroom plus den, 1,027 square feet). The Wind plan, at $509,000, provides two bedrooms in a corner layout with golf course views. Pickleball courts, a four-season poolhouse, Victory Gardens, and a new town Senior Center under construction at Featherwinds, opening fall 2026, give buyers a social infrastructure most townhome communities cannot match.
If space per dollar matters most: Larkwood delivers up to 2,830 square feet with a two-car garage and ground-level flex room from [price:larkwood]—the strongest ratio of any new-construction community on the South Shore. The Birch plan, at $679,000, includes a cathedral-ceiling primary suite, three bedrooms, a den, and a loft.
If outdoor amenities and multi-generational flexibility matter most: Alden's Reach combines a pool complex, conservation-land trails, and floor plans that range from accessible ground-level living to family-ready multi-story layouts under one neighborhood umbrella.
If low maintenance and price entry matter most: Featherwinds offers new construction [price:featherwinds] in an elevator-served building where the association handles exterior maintenance. For buyers trading a house for a lifestyle with less upkeep, this is the most efficient path into new construction on the South Shore.
Thorndike is fully integrated: design, permitting, land development, construction, sales, and customer service all under one roof. Buyers work with Nikkie Gaitan on interior finish selections—a design consultation that most builders either charge for or outsource. After closing, a dedicated customer service department handles warranty items directly, without routing through third-party contractors. Four decades of building, with 3,500-plus homes delivered, means the systems behind that promise have been tested at scale.
Find new construction townhomes near your town on the South Shore:
Bridgewater · Duxbury · East Bridgewater · Easton · Halifax · Kingston · Lakeville · Marshfield · Middleborough · Norton · Plymouth · Raynham · Stoughton · Taunton · Wareham · West Bridgewater
See also: new townhomes in MA (hub) and South Shore townhomes.
Both are attached homes. Townhomes typically span multiple floors with a private entrance and garage. Condos may be single-level in a larger building. All Thorndike homes are sold as condominiums regardless of configuration.
Yes. Featherwinds in Halifax starts at [price:featherwinds] for single-level condos. Larkwood and Alden's Reach start in the high $500s for multi-level townhomes with garages.
Yes. Larkwood (Raynham), Featherwinds (Halifax), and Alden's Reach (Plymouth) are all within 30 minutes of each other along the South Shore corridor. Sales centers are open daily.
Every home at Larkwood and Alden's Reach includes garage parking—one-car or two-car depending on the plan. Featherwinds provides covered garage parking with elevator access to each floor.