For sale

$250,000

23 Island Ave, Quincy, MA 02169

2beds

660sqft

$1,620/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1900

1,800 Square Feet Lot

$372,500 Zestimate^®

$379/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Quiet coastal-adjacent setting

Situated in a highly desirable Quincy neighborhood, this property offers an exceptional redevelopment opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to design their custom dream home. The existing structure requires full demolition, with the true value residing in the property's prime land and limitless potential. Whether you are envisioning a modern single-family residence or a high-return development project, this lot provides an ideal canvas. Nestled in a quiet, coastal-adjacent setting near local parks and waterfront amenities, the location also offers unbeatable convenience with seamless access to major highways, public transit, local dining, and shopping. The property is being sold in strictly As-Is condition. Bring your vision and take advantage of this rare chance to build new from the ground up in a thriving community.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Features

Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 660
Total interior livable area: 660 sqft
Finished area above ground: 660

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Waterfront features: Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

Size: 1,800 Square Feet
Features: Gentle Sloping

Details

Parcel number: M:1007 B:0060 L:000D,170986
Zoning: RESA

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Other

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Other (See Remarks)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Quincy

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $379/sqft
Tax assessed value: $340,800
Annual tax amount: $4,015
Date on market: 8/12/2026

Estimated market value

$372,500

$320,000 - $428,000

$2,113/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2026	Listed for sale	$250,000+7.8%$379/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73562790 Report a problem
4/22/2023	Sold	$232,000-2.9%$352/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73093851 Report a problem
4/10/2023	Contingent	$239,000$362/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73093851 Report a problem
3/10/2023	Price change	$239,000-0.4%$362/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73037931 Report a problem
2/15/2023	Price change	$239,900-4%$363/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73037931 Report a problem
12/9/2022	Price change	$249,900-5.7%$379/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73037931 Report a problem
10/12/2022	Price change	$265,000-3.6%$402/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73037931 Report a problem
9/17/2022	Listed for sale	$275,000+66.7%$417/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73037931 Report a problem
10/27/2020	Listing removed	$165,000$250/sqft
Source: The Shiner Group, LLC #72582878 Report a problem
8/12/2020	Price change	$165,000-5.7%$250/sqft
Source: The Shiner Group, LLC #72582878 Report a problem
1/10/2020	Price change	$175,000-2.7%$265/sqft
Source: The Shiner Group, LLC #72582878 Report a problem
11/7/2019	Listed for sale	$179,900$273/sqft
Source: The Shiner Group, LLC #72582878 Report a problem
11/7/2019	Pending sale	$179,900$273/sqft
Source: The Shiner Group, LLC #72582878 Report a problem
10/21/2019	Listed for sale	$179,900-10%$273/sqft
Source: The Shiner Group, LLC #72582878 Report a problem
6/29/2019	Listing removed	$199,900$303/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston #72507336 Report a problem
5/29/2019	Price change	$199,900-21.6%$303/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston #72507336 Report a problem
5/1/2019	Price change	$255,000-7.3%$386/sqft
Source: Flavin & Flavin Realty, Inc. #72454761 Report a problem
2/19/2019	Listed for sale	$275,000+358.3%$417/sqft
Source: Flavin & Flavin Realty, Inc. #72454761 Report a problem
2/9/1989	Sold	$60,000$91/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,798 +10.2%	$329,400 +7.8%
2024	$3,445 +9.7%	$305,700 +8.3%
2023	$3,141 +5.7%	$282,200 +13.8%
2022	$2,971 +5.9%	$248,000 +7.3%
2021	$2,806 +5.6%	$231,100 +8.1%
2020	$2,656 +4.9%	$213,700 +5.9%
2019	$2,533 +7.1%	$201,800 +13.9%
2018	$2,364 -3.6%	$177,200 +2.4%
2017	$2,453 +6.7%	$173,100 +8.2%
2016	$2,298 +6.6%	$160,000 +8.4%
2015	$2,155 +0.9%	$147,600 +2.7%
2014	$2,135 +1.6%	$143,700 -0.8%
2013	$2,101 0%	$144,900 -5.2%
2012	$2,102 +0.2%	$152,900 -2.2%
2011	$2,098 -3.9%	$156,300 -5.4%
2010	$2,184 -5.1%	$165,200 -9.5%
2009	$2,301 +8.2%	$182,600 -7%
2008	$2,126 -6%	$196,300 -9.4%
2007	$2,262 +1.7%	$216,700 +0.7%
2006	$2,224 +6%	$215,300 +11.3%
2005	$2,098 +1.1%	$193,500 +17.1%
2004	$2,075 +15.3%	$165,200 +25.1%
2003	$1,799 +6.4%	$132,100 +24.6%
2001	$1,690 +45.3%	$106,000 +38.9%
1999	$1,163	$76,300