Architect Concord MA
Residential and Commercial Architect Services in Concord MA
At RWH we encourage collaboration, promote professional growth, and strive to create an environment that cultivates leaders in the industry. You can find the RWH team diligently working in our open office space and collaborating on cutting-edge designs. We pride ourselves in our mentorship atmosphere, where we are free to ask questions and openly display our desire to learn more.
When you join RWH in any capacity, as a client or team member, you become a part of our community. We integrate our expertise and personal investment into our team and clients. The RWH team provides a next-level experience showing we truly care about the success of the project. We integrate our skills and humility into all of the challenges we may face and strive to work collaboratively to solve any task at hand. Most importantly - we aim to have fun while doing it!
At RWH Architect, we provide a comprehensive range of architectural services tailored to bring your vision to life from concept to completion. Our expertise spans planning and building design, where we lay the groundwork for innovative and functional spaces that meet your goals. We develop detailed construction documents and permit drawings, ensuring a smooth regulatory process, while conducting thorough code studies for safety and compliance. Our team also crafts precise specifications and offers full fit-out services to create customized, ready-to-use spaces. With our interior design capabilities, we bring added aesthetic and practical touches to your project, offering 3D render visualizations that let you envision the final result. Additionally, we specialize in furniture and lighting selections that enhance the ambiance and functionality of your space. Learn more about our architect services here.
ABOUT Concord MA
Concord, Massachusetts is one of New England’s most historic and picturesque towns—rich in Revolutionary War landmarks, celebrated literary history, and natural beauty. With its quintessential village centers, top-ranked schools, and proximity to Boston, Concord continues to be one of the most desirable places to live in Greater Boston.
Founded in 1635, Concord is one of the oldest inland towns in Massachusetts. It played a defining role in American history as the site of the first battle of the American Revolution. The “shot heard ’round the world” was fired at the Old North Bridge in 1775, marking the beginning of the fight for independence.
Concord is also known for its literary legacy. It was home to some of America’s greatest writers, including Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Louisa May Alcott, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Their homes, writings, and preserved landscapes still shape the town’s cultural identity today.
Concord is located about 20 miles northwest of Boston, offering easy access to both city amenities and scenic outdoor spaces. The town borders Acton, Carlisle, Lincoln, Sudbury, and Bedford, creating a central location within Middlesex County.
Travel time to Boston is typically 30–45 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
Concord is well-connected for commuters and residents:
MBTA Commuter Rail – Fitchburg Line: Two stations (Concord Station and West Concord Station) provide direct access to Boston’s North Station.
Major Highways: Route 2 offers a convenient route into Cambridge and Boston, and links to Route 128/I-95.
Local Shuttle & Cycling: The town supports bicycle travel with scenic routes, and local transportation options serve seniors and community needs.
Air Travel: Logan International Airport in Boston is roughly 40 minutes away.
The Concord Public Schools and Concord-Carlisle Regional School District are among the most highly regarded in Massachusetts. Concord-Carlisle High School is known for strong academics, robust arts and music programs, advanced STEM offerings, and competitive athletics.
Nearby private schools and colleges include:
Concord Academy (prestigious co-ed preparatory school)
Fenn School (boys grades 4–9)
Middlesex School (in nearby Concord/Lincoln border)
Access to numerous colleges and universities in the Greater Boston area, including Harvard, MIT, Boston University, and Tufts.
Concord offers a vibrant dining scene with local favorites that draw visitors from around the region. Well-loved restaurants include:
80 Thoreau – New American cuisine with upscale ambiance
The Colonial Inn Restaurant & Tap Room – Classic New England dining in a historic setting
Nosh by Concord Market– Contemporary event venue with modern cuisine, global wines, and craft beers, plus shuffleboard.
The Concord Market Kitchen – Fresh, gourmet prepared foods
Nashoba Brook Bakery – Café and bakery known for artisan breads
The town features charming village centers with boutique shopping, independent stores, and specialty markets. Popular destinations include:
Concord Center and West Concord offer walkable shopping areas with cafés, gift shops, art galleries, and unique small businesses.
While Concord is primarily residential, it supports a strong local economy. Key employers and business types include:
Concord Academy & Concord Public Schools
Tech and biotech companies in nearby Bedford, Lexington, and Waltham
A thriving community of small businesses, consultants, wellness providers, and creative studios
Many residents also commute to Boston, Cambridge, and nearby technology corridors along Route 128 and Route 2.
Concord combines history, culture, and outdoor recreation, offering activities for all ages:
Visiting Walden Pond and Thoreau’s historic cabin site
Shopping and dining in Concord Center
Walking or biking the Reformatory Branch Trail
Canoeing and kayaking on the Concord River
Exploring the Concord Museum
Attending literary tours or visiting famous authors’ homes
Concord is home to some of the most important historic sites in the nation:
These landmarks attract visitors from around the world and preserve the town’s cultural and Revolutionary War heritage.
Concord features extensive conservation land, trails, and green spaces:
Residents enjoy hiking, cross-country skiing, birdwatching, fishing, boating, and outdoor education programs throughout the year.
Concord hosts numerous community traditions that highlight its history, arts, and seasonal charm: