Found in Hampshire County, South Hadley is the site of the first women's college in the U.S. and also the home of the country's first navigable canal. Today, its population numbers more than 17,000, including students who attend South Hadley's Mount Holyoke College. When South Hadley sounds the perfect place to which to move, you can find homes for sale by going to one of the open houses that are held often in this town.
When you look at the architectural style of the homes for sale in South Hadley, you will notice that many feature the rectangular colonial design that hallmarks much of the architecture in this part of the state. These homes have large dimensions and feature two stories that span more than 1800 square feet. They also sell for prices that range from $124,000 to $329,000 or more, depending on the size and location of the house. Older homes in South Hadley typically are lower priced than those that feature new construction. As you explore the market, you also will find that most houses come with generous lots of at least a half acre. They also have garages that are either attached or separate.