Hanson is a quiet South Shore community that appeals to homeowners seeking a slower pace of life while remaining connected to surrounding towns and major routes. Located approximately 26 miles from Boston and close to Routes 3, 106, 58, 139, and 27, Hanson offers convenient access while maintaining a peaceful, residential setting.
With local parks, ponds, and green spaces, Hanson provides a relaxing environment that many buyers find appealing when exploring 55+ living options.
Hanson is home to two established 55+ condominium communities offering attached homes with features designed for comfort, storage, and long-term living: Dunham Farm and Stonebridge Commons.
Dunham Farm features attached condominium homes in townhouse and garden styles, with first-floor primary bedrooms, one-car garages, and full basements, making it a strong option for homeowners seeking one-level living with additional space
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Stonebridge Commons offers attached condominium homes with two-car garages, fireplaces, full basements, and first-floor primary living, appealing to buyers who value storage, comfort, and classic design elements.
Hanson’s 55+ communities are primarily attached condominium homes, making them a good fit for buyers who want reduced exterior maintenance while still enjoying features such as garages, basements, and flexible floor plans. Comparing HOA fees, maintenance responsibilities, and resale considerations is an important step when deciding which community best supports your next chapter.
This page is designed to help homeowners and buyers understand Hanson’s 55+ options and compare which community may be the right fit.
Hanson’s location provides easy access to nearby South Shore towns, shopping, dining, and medical services, while its natural surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. The town’s quieter atmosphere continues to attract buyers who prioritize peace, privacy, and simplicity.
Hanson offers helpful local resources for older adults through the Hanson Council on Aging and the Hanson Senior Center, which many residents rely on for programs, activities, and community support. Additional town information is available through the

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I’m Pam Corning, a REALTOR® who specializes in helping homeowners and buyers explore 55+ communities and right-size to homes that better fit their next chapter. I work with clients throughout Plymouth County, Norfolk County, the South Shore, and Southeastern Massachusetts who want clear information, thoughtful guidance, and no pressure as they compare options like land-lease communities, single-level living, and low-maintenance homes.
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