253 W Squantum St., Quincy MA 02171

Quincy, MA 02171
$749,900
Est. $4,785/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,934
Sq Ft
$256
Price/Sq Ft
0.21
Acres
1940
Year Built
4 hours 9 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jan 1, 2026 • MLS# 73464432 Copied!

About this home

Nestled in the heart of highly sought-after North Quincy, this charming home combines unbeatable convenience with endless potential. Just minutes from the Red Line T station and a quick drive to East Milton Square, you'll enjoy effortless access to Boston and beyond. Stroll to nearby supermarkets, restaurants, and North Quincy's vibrant dining scene, all just steps from your door. Set on an expansive lot, this property boasts a spacious layout featuring a finished second story with a full bath, hardwood floors ready to be refinished, and a generously sized kitchen primed for your personal touch. The large driveway leads to a two-bay garage with extra storage space, while the basement presents exciting possibilities for future expansion. With its newer roof and solid bones, this home offers the perfect foundation to create your dream space.Don't miss the chance to transform this hidden gem into a showstopper in one of North Quincy's most desirable locations!

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,934 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Open House Schedule

02
Jan
Friday, January 2
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
03
Jan
Saturday, January 3
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1940
Living Area 2,934 sq ft
Lot Size 0.21 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range

Financial

Annual Tax $9,518
Assessed Value $808,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
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Basement:
Laundry:
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Construction & Materials

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

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
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Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Highway Access, T-Station

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Neighborhood

253 W Squantum St., Quincy MA 02171

Quincy, MA 02171

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Nearby Schools

School District
Quincy School District local
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
1.3 mi
261 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
Montclair School
0.2 mi | #152 of 824 | Score: 57.0
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
365 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Wollaston School
0.8 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+
Francis W Parker School
0.9 mi | #274 of 824 | Score: 51.7
Improved 65 spots from last year
-6.5 below state avg
323 students Diverse
Grades K-05
B-
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School
1.2 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
A
Beechwood Knoll Elementary School
1.5 mi | #147 of 824 | Score: 57.2
Improved 150 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
343 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B+
Merrymount School
2.2 mi | #257 of 824 | Score: 52.1
Improved 54 spots from last year
-6.1 below state avg
291 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B+
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
2.2 mi | #309 of 824 | Score: 50.4
Improved 240 spots from last year
-7.8 below state avg
565 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-04
B
Squantum School
2.3 mi | #376 of 824 | Score: 48.3
Improved 99 spots from last year
-9.9 below state avg
343 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
B-
South West Middle School
2.3 mi | #179 of 352 | Score: 42.2
Improved 58 spots from last year
-16 below state avg
449 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C+
Point Webster Middle School
2.7 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+
Atlantic Middle School
0.8 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
1.0 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
2.7 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
1.8 mi
Grades 06-12
B+
North Quincy High School
0.7 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 Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
B-
Quincy High School
2.1 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 Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 1, 2026
$749,900
Original listing
Agent: Hillary Birch Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 1, 2026 New Listing Added $749,900

Market Statistics

Time on Market
4 hours 9 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$256

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,518 $808,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,518
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$808,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Hillary Birch
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID CT003445
Office MLS ID AN4191
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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