Norton is most notably known as the home of the TPC Boston Golf Club, host to the annual Deutsche Bank Championship Golf Tournament each Labor Day Weekend. It is bordered by Easton to the northeast, Taunton to the southeast, Rehoboth to the south, Attleboro to the southwest, and Mansfield to the northwest. Bisected by I-495 and in close proximity to the Mansfield MBTA train service to Boston and Providence, Norton is a perfect option for any commuter.
Impressions/Character
Norton's wooded setting is ideal for those who enjoy a balanced lifestyle, providing peaceful tranquility at home while also bustling with abundant activity in the surrounding areas. The presence of Wheaton College brings a robust energy with cultural opportunities in the form of lectures, music, and the thoughtful discourse native to a liberal arts environment. Norton is also home to the TPC Boston Golf Club, which Golf Digest named among the "Top 10 Best New Private Clubs in the U.S." This is a golfing venue for people who truly appreciate the game and the fellowship that a meticulously maintained private club offers. Natural beauty blends with New England appeal as the Norton Reservoir and Great Woods Conservation Area are offset by suburban niceties, such as gazebos and tennis courts. With its good schools and active youth sports programs, Norton is also revered as an ideal area for families while its close proximity to I-495 and the Mansfield MBTA train make it convenient for commuters. Whether you are raising children, earning a degree, or building your career, Norton provides a superlative background.
Villages/Neighborhoods
Chartley, Norton Center, Centre Mills, and Winnecunnet.