During the past week hundreds of prospective home seekers visited the model homes at Hillshire “Homes of Charm,” Greater Boston’s newest home community, located on a large tract in the progressive, healthy town of Norwood.


In this section, 47 new homes are erected or under construction. The location, just off Route 1A, is but five minutes from Norwood Center and all conveniences, yet enjoys all the requisites for ideal suburban living.
Did You Know? First Apartment in South Dedham/Norwood-1850
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People Make Olde Derby Village Special-This Day In Norwood History-June 18, 1993
A deep dive into a mid-80s Norwood residential complex reveals…
Shattuck School Housing Project Nears Bidding Stage-This Day In Norwood History-July 3, 1978
In July 1978, the Norwood Housing Authority announced that the…
Norwood Fights Plan For Housing Complex At Arena Site-This Day In Norwood History-June 7, 1974
Norwood fights plan for housing complex at arena site For…
Two Public Housing Complexes Planned to Meet Growing Local Need-This Day In Norwood History-May 29, 1970
In 1970, the Norwood Housing Authority advanced two major projects—80…
Norwood Board Presses Developers for Missing Engineering Data-This Day In Norwood History-June 11, 1968
Town Officials Question Legality of Norwood Gardens Permits Developers of…
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