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Overview

What is The Village at Duxbury?

The Village at Duxbury is a full-service senior living community designed for residents 62+. The Village offers an array of social and recreational facilities, conveniences and wellness programs.

Residents enjoy the benefits and advantages of home ownership through our real estate cooperative, free from the burden of property maintenance. The Village offers 131 one and two bedroom apartment homes with more than 10 floor plans of varying size and layout. In addition, 30 garden homes offering single family-style living with two bedrooms, two full baths, attached one car garage plus options such as a loft, screened porch or four season room.

 

Who developed The Village at Duxbury? Who is the manager?

Welch Healthcare and Retirement Group developed The Village, opening the community in 1994. The Welch Group, a local family-owned company in business for 55 years, specializes in senior services—assisted living, nursing care, housing, rehabilitation services, home care and adult day care.

The Welch Group continues to manage the community. The nine member elected Board of Directors is the governing body for The Village, with six residents serving on the Board.

 

Are apartment homes currently available?

 There is a waiting list. Please contact the Marketing Office for details.

 

What is the process to purchase a cooperative share?

To purchase a cooperative share in The Village at Duxbury Homeowners Cooperative Corporation, a $2,500 refundable deposit is required to reserve an apartment or garden home. This reservation deposit holds your option for 21 days and provides you the opportunity to review our Disclosure Presentation and have all your questions answered. At the end of the 21 days, your deposit is applied towards a total $10,000 non-refundable deposit required with a signed Purchase and Sale Agreement. The balance of the purchase price is paid at the Closing, usually within 60 days following the Purchase and Sale Agreement.

 

What are the costs involved?

Purchase prices are determined by the resident selling the share. One bedroom apartment homes start from $185,000. Two bedroom apartment homes start from $285,000. Garden homes start from $525,000.

A Monthly Service Fee covers real estate taxes; utilities including water, sewer, electricity, heat and air conditioning; plumbing and electrical repairs; activities; fitness and wellness programs; scheduled transportation; landscaping and maintenance; basic cable television service; 24-hour security; 24-hour emergency assistance; and management fees. Monthly fees begin at $1,506 for apartments and $2,540 for garden homes. A flexible dining program and housekeeping service, both optional, are available.

A complete, personalized packet of information is provided to visitors.

The Village at Duxbury is a smoke-free environment.


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