Boston metro, MA relocation guide
Moving to Wenham, MA
$989,450Median listing price
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About Wenham
Wenham is a small, wooded suburb of historic homes, Wenham Lake, and the Hamilton-Wenham schools — with Gordon College in town. Housing is mostly single-family colonials and antiques on leafy lots.



Home prices in Wenham
The median listing price in Wenham is $989,450.
Top places in Wenham
- The Wenham Museum — the historic Claflin-Gerrish-Richards house.
- Wenham Town Hall and the town center.
- Wenham Lake — the town's water supply and scenic lake.
- Gordon College campus.
- Pingree Park and the town fields.
- Downtown Main Street's historic homes.
Commuting from Wenham
- Commuter Rail Newburyport Line at the Hamilton-Wenham station (just over the line in Hamilton).
- Typical trip to North Station: approximately 45–55 minutes (approximate).
- Approximate drive to downtown Boston: ~35–45 minutes via Route 128 (longer at rush hour).
Schools in Wenham
Public schools: Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Wenham FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Wenham, MA?
The median listing price in Wenham is $989,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Wenham, MA?
Commuter Rail Newburyport Line at the Hamilton-Wenham station (just over the line in Hamilton). - Which school district serves Wenham, MA?
Wenham is served by Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.