20 Bay View Ave, Quincy MA 02169

Quincy, MA 02169 • Houghs Neck
$2,100,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
3,557
Sq Ft
$590
Price/Sq Ft
0.47
Acres
2012
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
256
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 6, 2024 • MLS# 73199827 Copied! • Updated Dec 30, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,300,000
Final Sale Price: $2,100,000
Difference: $200,000 (-8.7%)
Performance Metrics
91.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
256
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $647
Sale $/sq ft: $590
This property sold for $590 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.7% below the original asking price.

At 256 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$590/sq ft
Area Median
$482/sq ft
Difference
+22.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Welcome to this stunning beachfront home on Houghs Neck! Upgraded in 2012, this residence offers luxurious coastal living with breathtaking Quincy Bay and Boston skyline views. The first floor boasts a spacious kitchen featuring an island with a prep sink and stainless steel appliances, a living room overlooking the ocean, a den, bedroom, and full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with balcony to the ocean views, an ensuite bathroom with Japanese style soaking tub overlooking the bay and large walk-in closet, another bedroom, and full bathroom. The finished attic serves as a picturesque office with ocean views. The fully finished basement walks out directly to the beach. Outside, a versatile barn/shed awaits your creativity. Enjoy the expansive side deck with electric, retractable screen, and take advantage of the 2-car attached garage and solar power, greatly reducing energy costs. There is much more. Don't miss this opportunity for unparalleled beachfront living!

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Property History

Market Insights

8.7%
Price Range
257
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73576060
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 11, 2026
$2,250,000
MLS #73576060 - Active
Sold
Dec 30, 2024
$2,100,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 257
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Listed for Sale
Feb 6, 2024
$2,300,000
Original listing
Agent: Rhett Sanders Office: eXp Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $13,428 $1,191,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,428
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,191,500

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2012
Living Area 3,557 sq ft
Lot Size 0.47 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Finished
Laundry Closet - Walk-in, Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Office, Study, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Contemporary
Roof Shingle, Metal
Features Porch, Porch - Screened, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Barn/stable, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Screened, Deck - Wood, Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Garage Faces Side, Carriage Shed, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces 8
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $13,428
Assessed Value $1,191,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Home Was Stripped To Studs In 2012 And Completely Renovated. Homeowner Does Not Pay Flood Insurance. Home Has Leased Solar Which Greatly Reduces Energy Cost. Solar Lease Payment Averages $76/month
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Red
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures All measurments approximate. Buyer and buyers agent to do own due diligence
Documents None
County Norfolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 257 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2012
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,557 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Office, Study, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows: Screens
Basement: Full, Finished
Laundry: Closet - Walk-in, Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 2012
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle, Metal
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Screened, Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Carriage Shed, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Ocean, Direct Access, Bay, Direct Access, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
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
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center
3.0 mi
251 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Quincy Catholic Academy
3.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Atherton Hough School
0.3 mi | #509 of 825 | Score: 44.5
Improved 193 spots from last year
-13.7 below state avg
243 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
C+
Snug Harbor Community School
1.2 mi | #564 of 825 | Score: 42.6
Improved 189 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
357 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A-
Merrymount School
2.0 mi | #252 of 825 | Score: 52.2
Improved 59 spots from last year
-6 below state avg
304 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Beechwood Knoll Elementary School
2.6 mi | #141 of 825 | Score: 57.3
Improved 156 spots from last year
-0.9 below state avg
317 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
Squantum School
3.4 mi | #384 of 825 | Score: 48.2
Improved 91 spots from last year
-10 below state avg
323 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
Francis W Parker School
3.4 mi | #254 of 825 | Score: 52.2
Improved 85 spots from last year
-6 below state avg
345 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B+
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
3.5 mi | #296 of 825 | Score: 51.0
Improved 253 spots from last year
-7.2 below state avg
508 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-04
A
Wollaston School
3.5 mi | #114 of 825 | Score: 58.5
Dropped 77 spots from last year
+0.3 above state avg
324 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
C+
Point Webster Middle School
2.5 mi | #239 of 352 | Score: 37.1
Dropped 34 spots from last year
-21.1 below state avg
399 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
B
South West Middle School
3.7 mi | #177 of 352 | Score: 42.2
Improved 60 spots from last year
-16 below state avg
444 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
C+
Broad Meadows Middle School
1.7 mi | #241 of 352 | Score: 37.1
Dropped 45 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
332 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Atlantic Middle School
3.6 mi | #124 of 352 | Score: 47.1
Dropped 10 spots from last year
-11.1 below state avg
574 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Central Middle School
4.3 mi | #51 of 352 | Score: 56.6
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.6 below state avg
650 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Woodward School for Girls
2.8 mi
Grades 06-12
B-
Quincy High School
2.6 mi | #187 of 346 | Score: 53.2
Improved 73 spots from last year
-5 below state avg
1,493 students Very Diverse
19 sports • 1,288 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 09-12
B+
North Quincy High School
3.8 mi | #112 of 346 | Score: 59.6
Improved 103 spots from last year
+1.3 above state avg
1,505 students Diverse
20 sports • 1,516 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 09-12
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Houghs Neck

20 Bay View Ave, Quincy MA 02169

Quincy, MA 02169

Listing Information

Listing Agent Rhett Sanders
Listing Office eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Office Phone 888-854-7493
Agent MLS ID CN235450
Office MLS ID AC0342
Listing Data Updated Dec 30, 2024 5:36 PM EST
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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