An extraordinary opportunity to own on waterfront. Perfectly positioned with the Atlantic Ocean as your backyard, this 2-bdrm home offers an unparalleled setting with sweeping, unobstructed views of the Boston's skyline that create a stunning backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Whether you’re captivated by the ever-changing seascape, the gentle sound of the waves, or the city lights shimmering across the harbor each evening, this property delivers an exceptional coastal lifestyle in a truly location. While the home is ready for updating, it presents a rare opportunity to reimagine & create a custom oceanfront sanctuary tailored to your vision. Renovate, expand, or design the luxury waterfront retreat you’ve always dreamed of. Properties with this combination of direct ocean access, breathtaking panoramic views & remarkable potential are rare. Bring your imagination & transform this home! Buyer and Buyer agent to do their due diligence. Property being "sold as is".
Sold for $760,000
$760,000
196 Manet Ave, Quincy, MA 02169
2beds
2,187sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.53 Acres Lot
$761,100 Zestimate®
$348/sqft
$4,663 Estimated rent
Home value
$761,100
$708,000 - $830,000
$4,663/mo
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Ever-changing seascapeBreathtaking panoramic viewsDirect ocean access
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Listed by:
Anna Colletta 978-761-4756,
Curtis & Colletta Realty Associates 978-761-4756
Bought with:
Anna Colletta
Curtis & Colletta Realty Associates
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73547249
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
- Level: Second
- Area: 200.22
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 14.1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 163.56
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 14.1
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 64.16
- Dimensions: 6.11 x 10.5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 64.16
- Dimensions: 6.11 x 10.5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Third
- Area: 25.05
- Dimensions: 6.11 x 4.1
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Slider
- Level: Third
- Area: 163.56
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 14.1
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 368.01
- Dimensions: 26.1 x 14.1
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,Third
- Area: 126.44
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 10.9
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: Main,Third
- Area: 200.22
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 14.1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,187
- Total interior livable area: 2,187 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,458
- Finished area below ground: 729
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Open
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City, Water, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Ocean, Ocean, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Features: Flood Plain
Details
- Parcel number: 172067
- Zoning: RESA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Quincy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $348/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,150,600
- Annual tax amount: $13,554
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Sold | $760,000-20%$348/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Pending sale | $949,999$434/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Price change | $949,999-13.6%$434/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000$503/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,967 +9.7% | $1,124,600 +7.2% |
| 2024 | $11,819 +23.1% | $1,048,700 +21.6% |
| 2023 | $9,600 +8.5% | $862,500 +16.8% |
| 2022 | $8,845 -4.9% | $738,300 -3.7% |
| 2021 | $9,305 +0.3% | $766,500 +2.7% |
| 2020 | $9,275 +7.3% | $746,200 +8.4% |
| 2019 | $8,642 +5.2% | $688,600 +11.8% |
| 2018 | $8,217 +15.1% | $616,000 +22.3% |
| 2017 | $7,136 +8.3% | $503,600 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $6,591 +5.2% | $459,000 +7% |
| 2015 | $6,265 +9.6% | $429,100 +11.5% |
| 2014 | $5,718 +6.9% | $384,800 +4.3% |
| 2013 | $5,348 -0.2% | $368,800 -5.4% |
| 2012 | $5,361 +2.4% | $389,900 -0.1% |
| 2011 | $5,235 -1.1% | $390,100 -2.5% |
| 2010 | $5,291 -5.9% | $400,200 -10.3% |
| 2009 | $5,620 +16.9% | $446,000 +0.5% |
| 2008 | $4,809 -9.9% | $444,000 -13.2% |
| 2007 | $5,339 -6.2% | $511,400 -7.2% |
| 2006 | $5,693 -17.9% | $551,100 -13.8% |
| 2005 | $6,933 +75.5% | $639,600 +103.3% |
| 2004 | $3,951 +17% | $314,600 +26.9% |
| 2003 | $3,376 +0.5% | $247,900 +17.6% |
| 2001 | $3,360 +27.4% | $210,800 +21.8% |
| 1999 | $2,638 | $173,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Houghs Neck
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- 4/10Atherton Hough Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Quincy
- 02169
- Houghs Neck
- 196 Manet Ave
