We welcome all agents and buyers to come see this must not miss opportunity in Quincy. Location and view of this house is a PLUS! Needs some loving touches' but a gem worth found! Finished basement with extra space for the extended family, huge yard, lots of great windows to complete the extraordinary view all year round. Just the perfect property for your buyers! Looking forward to seeing you at the open house today at 5pm.
Sold for $739,000
$739,000
42 Essex St, Quincy, MA 02171
3beds
1,276sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.26 Acres Lot
$922,200 Zestimate®
$579/sqft
$2,846 Estimated rent
Home value
$922,200
$830,000 - $1.03M
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Listed by:
Yanilsa Nunez 978-305-5369,
Boston Realty Services and Partners, LLC 617-390-5952,
Yanilsa Nunez 978-305-5369
Bought with:
Peggy Thomas
Custom Home Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73130779
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,276
- Total interior livable area: 1,276 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:6121A B:14 L:1039,194924
- Zoning: RESA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Residential
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Quincy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $579/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $874,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,729
- Date on market: 1/1/2026
- Exclusions: Sauna Excluded From Sale
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2023 | Sold | $739,000-1.5%$579/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130779 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Contingent | $750,000$588/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130779 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $750,000+3309.1%$588/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130779 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2015 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
Source: Boston Apartment Brokers Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
Source: Boston Apartment Brokers Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/1987 | Sold | $22,000$17/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,043 +5.9% | $871,000 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $9,486 -2.5% | $841,700 -3.7% |
| 2023 | $9,729 +2.1% | $874,100 +9.9% |
| 2022 | $9,530 +4.1% | $795,500 +5.4% |
| 2021 | $9,158 +10.7% | $754,400 +13.3% |
| 2020 | $8,275 +2.1% | $665,700 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $8,104 -2.7% | $645,700 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $8,328 +9.4% | $624,300 +16.2% |
| 2017 | $7,614 +10.6% | $537,300 +12.1% |
| 2016 | $6,883 +0.7% | $479,300 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $6,837 +2.4% | $468,300 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $6,675 +1.6% | $449,200 -0.8% |
| 2013 | $6,569 +1.6% | $453,000 -3.6% |
| 2012 | $6,463 +3.2% | $470,000 +0.7% |
| 2011 | $6,264 +1.6% | $466,800 +0.1% |
| 2010 | $6,167 -0.5% | $466,500 -5.1% |
| 2009 | $6,195 +14.1% | $491,700 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $5,430 +0.5% | $501,400 -3.1% |
| 2007 | $5,401 -0.5% | $517,300 -1.5% |
| 2006 | $5,426 +6.7% | $525,300 +12% |
| 2005 | $5,084 | $469,000 |
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Neighborhood: Squantum
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Squantum Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Atlantic Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10North Quincy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Squantum Elemen
- Middle: Atlantic Middle
- High: North Quincy
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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