Welcome to Natick
A walkable, suburban neighborhood filled with great schools and fantastic shopping
Natick is a suburb outside of Boston with easy access to the city and surrounding green spaces. Residents love Natick for its vibrancy and small-town atmosphere. It’s in a perfect location and has two commute rail lines that bring locals to and from downtown Boston. Route 9 and I-95 run directly through Natick, making it easy to access the amenities just outside of Boston, such as skiing and hiking in the White Mountains of New Hampshire or splashing on the beach in Cape Cod.
What to Love
- A comfortable, walkable neighborhood
- Exceptional schools for raising a family
- High-end shopping opportunities
Local Lifestyle
Natick has a great small-town feel, with a bustling downtown filled with community and fun. As one of the most sought-after suburbs in Boston, Natick is exclusive and luxurious, with plenty of activities for the entire family. Locals love the fantastic coffee shops, restaurants, and high-end shopping options in the Natick Mall. Here, luxury retailers sell the trendiest fashions alongside classic looks. With great schools and beautiful homes, it's no wonder Natick is in high demand.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Casey's Diner is an iconic institution of Natick. Founded in 1890, this landmark diner serves New England classics, from burgers to breakfast fare to steamed hot dogs. Casey’s is truly outstanding, a must-visit in Natick.
Buttercup is a farm-to-table restaurant in Natick featuring the best of local produce. The menu features contemporary American cuisine in a chic yet comfortable atmosphere. For more fresh farm fare,
Belkin Family Lookout Farm offers farm-to-table dining and plenty of outdoor experiences, such as picking your own fruit and walking trails through the farm.
Charles River Coffee House is a cozy Natick staple as well. With a comfortable seating area, patio, and some of the best coffee creations around, Charles River Coffee House is the perfect way to unwind on the weekend or start your workday.
When it’s time to shop,
Tillys brings the So-Cal vibe to New England. With hip outfits inspired by a life of skating and surfing, Tillys is a delightful contrast and can be found within the
Natick Mall, the shopping mecca of New England. With high-end shopping options like Nordstrom, Apple, and more, the Natick Mall covers all your shopping needs.
Things to Do
Natick is right in the heart of New England, with access to pastoral farms serving some of the country's most delicious produce.
Natick Farmer’s Market has a host of vendors that offer local meats, produce, and crafts alongside live music and tasty snacks throughout the spring and summer months. During the height of summer, the
Natick Common downtown celebrates the Fourth of July in style with a parade and community celebrations throughout the day.
The Fourth of July isn’t the only celebration in Natick. Each year the
Natick Center Cultural District holds a Natick Days celebration in the Natick Common. Featuring local restaurants, entertainment, and games for the whole family, Natick Days are a time to come together with the community and celebrate.
Natick is right in the heart of Massachusetts and local to unique outdoor preserves. The
Broadmoor Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary offers comfortable walkways through diverse terrain for exploring nature and wildlife spotting. Wander through the elevated walkways to explore the edge of the Charles River. Don’t forget to bring your binoculars to spot some of the 175 bird species native to the area.
The Natick Community Farm is an organic working farm offering walking tours, classes, and special events to the community, alongside delicious produce straight from the Earth. The suburbs of Boston are perfect for sprawling golf courses and offer an excellent way to enjoy the New England sunshine. The
Sassamon Trace Golf Course offers a thoughtfully planned course with beautifully manicured greens and lovely New England scenery.
Schools
Natick is served by
Natick Public Schools, a highly-rated school district, and many private options. Students may attend:
