68 French Ave, Braintree, MA 02184
What's special
Welcome to 68 French Ave, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial in the heart of South Braintree! Offering the perfect blend of classic charm, modern updates, and an incredible outdoor entertaining space. This home truly has so much to offer. Step inside to find hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a cozy living room complete with a fireplace. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances, while the tastefully updated bathrooms add to the home's appeal. The partially finished basement provides additional flexible living space, perfect for a family room, home office, or gym. Outside is where this property really shines! Your own private backyard oasis awaits, featuring a heated saltwater in-ground pool, expansive deck, patio, fire pit, garden area, and a 6-foot privacy fence, creating the ultimate setting for summer gatherings or simply relaxing at home. Additional highlights include central AC, a two-zone heating system, Nest thermostats, Harvey windows, a spacious laundry/utility room, walk-up attic storage, garage, and storage shed. Ideally located near South Braintree's restaurants, shops, Thayer Academy, the public library, the Red Line, and major highways. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a fantastic location! Offers, if any, due Tuesday 10/27, at Noon.
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Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Nicole Vermillion 857-939-9055,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 781-917-0491
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
- Level: Third
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
- Level: Third
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Third
- Area: 55
- Dimensions: 11 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 15
- Dimensions: 5 x 3
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior
- Level: Second
- Area: 231
- Dimensions: 11 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,779
- Total interior livable area: 1,779 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,779
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,701 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:1005 B:0000 L:0037,12048
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Conventional (2x4-2x6)
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Braintree
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $449/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $817,400
- Annual tax amount: $8,223
- Date on market: 10/20/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+12.5%$449/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73593064 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2021 | Sold | $710,000+11.1%$399/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2021 | Pending sale | $639,000$359/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72772626 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2021 | Contingent | $639,000+72.7%$359/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72772626 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2009 | Sold | $370,000+36%$208/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2001 | Sold | $272,000+60%$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/1996 | Sold | $170,000$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,871 +12.4% | $788,700 +6.8% |
| 2024 | $7,001 +4.6% | $738,500 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $6,691 +19.1% | $685,600 +21.5% |
| 2022 | $5,617 +7.8% | $564,500 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $5,209 +5.1% | $523,500 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $4,957 +10% | $502,700 +12.5% |
| 2019 | $4,507 +2.2% | $446,700 +6.7% |
| 2018 | $4,412 +2.8% | $418,600 +4.7% |
| 2017 | $4,293 +3.6% | $399,700 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $4,143 | $377,300 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$794,100
$754,000 - $834,000
$3,492/mo
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