Discover your dream retreat in Hough’s Neck! This updated home offers two cozy bedrooms, two stylish bathrooms, and central A/C for year-round comfort. Enjoy a bright sunroom with tile floors and a built-in bar, cook in a remodeled kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances, relax by the gas fireplace in the spacious living room, and entertain in the dedicated dining area. Wake up to stunning ocean and city views from the serene rear bedroom. The finished upper level is perfect for an office, gym, or studio. Exterior highlights include new vinyl siding (2021), new entryways, an irrigated front yard, and a beautifully upgraded backyard (2023) with a turf lawn, patio, fire pit, deck, and large shed. Plus, the driveway provides parking for at least four vehicles, ensuring a hassle-free end to your commute home. Perfectly situated minutes from Boston, major highways, Wollaston Beach, and Quincy Center, this home offers the ultimate blend of convenience and liesure.
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
48 Babcock St, Quincy, MA 02169
2beds
1,383sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
6,813 Square Feet Lot
$708,600 Zestimate®
$506/sqft
$3,145 Estimated rent
Home value
$708,600
$652,000 - $765,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
AD Advisors Team 617-869-4907,
Block Realty 617-505-3324
Bought with:
Mary Driscoll
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73377878
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,383
- Total interior livable area: 1,383 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,383
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard, City View(s)
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), City
- Waterfront features: Bay, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach
Lot
- Size: 6,813 sqft
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 172330
- Zoning: RESA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Quincy
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2025 | Sold | $700,000+0.1%$506/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000+15.5%$505/sqft |
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| 12/30/2021 | Sold | $605,000+0.9%$437/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72919446 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2021 | Pending sale | $599,900$434/sqft |
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| 11/16/2021 | Contingent | $599,900$434/sqft |
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| 11/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $599,900+30.7%$434/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/14/2019 | Sold | $459,000$332/sqft |
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| 9/21/2019 | Pending sale | $459,000$332/sqft |
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| 9/21/2019 | Listed for sale | $459,000$332/sqft |
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| 9/21/2019 | Pending sale | $459,000$332/sqft |
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| 9/19/2019 | Price change | $459,000-3.2%$332/sqft |
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| 9/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $474,000+43.6%$343/sqft |
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| 11/10/2016 | Sold | $330,000$239/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,623 +3.9% | $574,400 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $6,375 +8.7% | $565,700 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $5,863 -0.3% | $526,800 +7.4% |
| 2022 | $5,879 +25% | $490,700 +26.6% |
| 2021 | $4,705 +3.1% | $387,600 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $4,563 +3.7% | $367,100 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $4,401 +6.4% | $350,700 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $4,138 -2.6% | $310,200 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $4,247 +6.8% | $299,700 +8.3% |
| 2016 | $3,975 +6.6% | $276,800 +8.4% |
| 2015 | $3,729 +4.3% | $255,400 +6.2% |
| 2014 | $3,574 +4% | $240,500 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $3,435 +0.3% | $236,900 -4.9% |
| 2012 | $3,424 +1.9% | $249,000 -0.6% |
| 2011 | $3,360 -3.3% | $250,400 -4.8% |
| 2010 | $3,476 -2.6% | $262,900 -7.1% |
| 2009 | $3,567 +12.2% | $283,100 -3.5% |
| 2008 | $3,178 -0.9% | $293,400 -4.5% |
| 2007 | $3,208 +2% | $307,300 +0.9% |
| 2006 | $3,145 +6.4% | $304,500 +11.7% |
| 2005 | $2,956 -2.4% | $272,700 +13.1% |
| 2004 | $3,029 +22.3% | $241,200 +32.6% |
| 2003 | $2,477 +22.1% | $181,900 +43% |
| 2001 | $2,028 +4.6% | $127,200 |
| 1999 | $1,939 | $127,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Houghs Neck
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Atherton Hough Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Broad Meadows Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Quincy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Atherton Hough
- Middle: Broad Meadows
- High: Quincy High
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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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Quincy
- 02169
- Houghs Neck
- 48 Babcock St
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