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253 Billings Street, Quincy MA 02171

Quincy, MA 02171 • North Quincy
$660,000
Est. $4,084/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,425
Sq Ft
$463
Price/Sq Ft
0.08
Acres
1940
Year Built
11
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 10, 2024 • MLS# 73262596 Copied!

About this home

Location, location, location! Welcome to 253 Billings Street in No. Quincy. This charming cape is located only a few houses from Wollaston Beach. Once through the front door, you will find yourself in the enclosed porch with beautiful breezes and the smell of the ocean air! This home has 3 bedrooms with large closets. Original hardwood floors (under carpets) throughout the house. One car garage and a paved driveway that can hold an additional 3 cars. Quaint back yard with a cozy sitting area covered with a natural grape-vine canopy makes this house a stand out amongst neighbors! NOT in a flood-zone! Conveniently located close to public transportation (MBTA Red line and bus line), middle and high schools, Marina Bay, restaurants and shopping centers This property has easy access to the highway and Boston. 253 Billings is ready for your personal touch. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your home! Open House Saturday, July 13th 12pm-2pm & Sunday, July 14th 12pm-2pm.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,425 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $599,000
Final Sale Price: $660,000
Difference: +$61,000 (+10.2%)
Performance Metrics
110.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $420
Sale $/sq ft: $463
This property sold for $463 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1940
Living Area 1,425 sq ft
Lot Size 0.08 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Concrete, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement
Features Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,555
Assessed Value $581,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Concrete, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1940
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

North Quincy

253 Billings Street, Quincy MA 02171

Quincy, MA 02171

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Nearby Schools

School District
Quincy School District local
B+
School Safety 2024-25
2.3% Average
2.1% Suspensions 1.2% In-School 0.2% Emergency
3.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Quincy Catholic Academy
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center
1.6 mi
261 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
B+
Francis W Parker School
0.5 mi | #274 of 824 | Score: 51.7
Improved 65 spots from last year
-6.5 below state avg
323 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
A
Montclair School
1.0 mi | #152 of 824 | Score: 57.0
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
365 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
Squantum School
1.2 mi | #376 of 824 | Score: 48.3
Improved 99 spots from last year
-9.9 below state avg
343 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
A
Beechwood Knoll Elementary School
1.3 mi | #147 of 824 | Score: 57.2
Improved 150 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
343 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Wollaston School
1.4 mi | #115 of 824 | Score: 58.4
Dropped 78 spots from last year
+0.2 above state avg
318 students Diverse
Grades K-05
B-
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School
1.9 mi | #419 of 824 | Score: 47.2
Dropped 141 spots from last year
-11 below state avg
339 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
Merrymount School
2.0 mi | #257 of 824 | Score: 52.1
Improved 54 spots from last year
-6.1 below state avg
291 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B+
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
2.9 mi | #309 of 824 | Score: 50.4
Improved 240 spots from last year
-7.8 below state avg
565 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-04
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
C+
Point Webster Middle School
2.9 mi | #243 of 352 | Score: 37.1
Dropped 38 spots from last year
-21.1 below state avg
377 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
B-
South West Middle School
3.0 mi | #179 of 352 | Score: 42.2
Improved 58 spots from last year
-16 below state avg
449 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
B+
Atlantic Middle School
0.4 mi | #127 of 352 | Score: 46.6
Dropped 13 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
601 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Central Middle School
0.8 mi | #52 of 352 | Score: 56.2
Improved 4 spots from last year
-2 below state avg
671 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
C+
Broad Meadows Middle School
2.5 mi | #242 of 352 | Score: 37.2
Dropped 46 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
318 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Woodward School for Girls
2.1 mi
Grades 06-12
B+
North Quincy High School
0.5 mi | #118 of 346 | Score: 58.8
Improved 97 spots from last year
+0.6 above state avg
1,520 students Diverse
20 sports • 1,516 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 09-12
B-
Quincy High School
2.3 mi | #194 of 346 | Score: 51.8
Improved 66 spots from last year
-6.4 below state avg
1,514 students Very Diverse
19 sports • 1,288 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

14.3%
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12
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73513663
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Currently Listed
May 6, 2026
$699,000
MLS #73513663 - Active
Sold
Aug 30, 2024
$660,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Jul 10, 2024
$599,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Costello Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 7, 2026 Sold $699,000
Jul 10, 2024 New Listing Added $599,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$463

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,555 $581,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,555
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$581,600

Listing Information

Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID CN240484
Office MLS ID M80002
Listing Data Updated Sep 3, 2024 1:21 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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