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  • $759,400

    279 Franklin St, Quincy, MA 02169

    3beds
    1,650sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1850
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $759,400 Zestimate®
    $460/sqft
    $3,233 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $759,400

    $714,000 - $805,000

    $3,233/mo

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    What's special

    The lovingly maintained/restored "Thomas Curtis House" is ready for new owners! Warm & cozy kitchen w/ new Quartz counters & tile backsplash plus loads of cabinets makes cooking a breeze. Open to the den/family room w/ sliders to the deck, the kitchen has an eat-in area, large windows & 3 skylights for plenty of sun, & a ductless AC to keep you comfy in the hot weather! Formal dining room & a parlor, each with lots of windows for more natural light. 1st-floor laundry, or use this room for an extra BR. Upstairs has a spacious master w/ a 2nd staircase, 2nd bedroom w/ two nice-sized closets, & ceiling fans. The outside of this house is what sets it apart from all the rest! Farmer's Porch out front, a deck off the back room, patio area, garage for storage/parking, & an extensive back yard that is a gardener's delight! If you have a green thumb, come see this one! Exterior painted 2 yrs ago, re-wired electrical, 2 yr old Weil-McLain boiler, blown-in insulation. Near the highways!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Oil
    Cooling
    • Wall
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Park
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: QUINM3031B40

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1850

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Quincy

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf Course, Laundromat, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, University
    • Construction: Frame
    • Electric Feature: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
    • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Hot Water: Tankless
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Utility Connections: For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
    • Bed2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Double Vanity, Flooring - Laminate
    • Bth1 Level: First Floor
    • Heating: Oil, Steam
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Level: Second Floor
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Bed3 Dscrp: Flooring - Wood
    • Bed3 Level: First Floor
    • Din Dscrp: Flooring - Wood, Closet
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Kit Dscrp: Dining Area, Fireplace, Open Floor Plan, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Upgraded
    • Mbr Dscrp: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood
    • Cooling: Wall Ac
    • Garage Parking: Detached
    • Style: Victorian, Gothic Revival
    • Insulation Feature: Fiberglass, Other (see Remarks)
    • Basement Feature: Full, Bulkhead
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Gutters, Garden Area, Fenced Yard, Greenhouse
    • Laundry Dscrp: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
    • Laundry Level: First Floor
    • Road Type: Public, Paved, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level, Fenced/Enclosed
    • Sf Type: Detached
    • Liv Dscrp: Flooring - Wood
    • Foundation: Granite

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/28/2017Sold$450,000+0.2%$273/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/25/2017Pending sale$449,000$272/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72182309 Report a problem
    6/27/2017Listed for sale$449,000$272/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72182309 Report a problem
    6/27/2017Pending sale$449,000$272/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72182309 Report a problem
    6/20/2017Pending sale$449,000$272/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72182309 Report a problem
    6/15/2017Listed for sale$449,000+38.6%$272/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72182309 Report a problem
    4/15/2014Sold$324,000-4.4%$196/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/28/2014Pending sale$339,000$205/sqft
    Source: Conway - Quincy #71627664 Report a problem
    1/29/2014Listed for sale$339,000$205/sqft
    Source: Conway - Quincy #71627664 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,475 +6.8%$648,300 +4.4%
    2024$6,999 +8.9%$621,000 +7.6%
    2023$6,426 +0.2%$577,400 +7.8%
    2022$6,415 +5.6%$535,500 +7%
    2021$6,077 -1.7%$500,600 +0.6%
    2020$6,184 +4.5%$497,500 +5.5%
    2019$5,916 +2.9%$471,400 +9.3%
    2018$5,751 +0.1%$431,100 +6.4%
    2017$5,743 +9.4%$405,300 +10.9%
    2016$5,250 -0.1%$365,600 +1.6%
    2015$5,253 +4.7%$359,800 +6.5%
    2014$5,018 +7.7%$337,700 +5.1%
    2013$4,659 +1.6%$321,300 -3.6%
    2012$4,584 -0.8%$333,400 -3.2%
    2011$4,621 -1.7%$344,300 -3.2%
    2010$4,700 -0.8%$355,500 -5.4%
    2009$4,736 +11.1%$375,900 -4.5%
    2008$4,264 +8%$393,700 +4.1%
    2007$3,948 +2%$378,200 +1%
    2006$3,870 +0.8%$374,600 +5.8%
    2005$3,840 -3.6%$354,200 +11.7%
    2004$3,982 +18.5%$317,000 +28.5%
    2003$3,359 +30.8%$246,600 +53.1%
    2001$2,568 +4.6%$161,100
    1999$2,455 $161,100

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    Neighborhood: 02169

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