56 Plain St, Braintree MA 02184

Braintree, MA 02184

$599,000

Est. $3,648/month

Beds

Baths

1,232

Sq Ft

$486

Price/Sq Ft

0.14

Acres

1933

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

8 hours 46 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Jun 4, 2026 • MLS# 73529740 Copied!

About this home

Charming Colonial offers 3 bedrooms in a central location with easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, public transportation and highways. This cherished, solid home features much character with natural woodwork, built-in china cabinet and fireplaced living room. Other highlights include eat-in kitchen, inviting front porch, one-car garage and a slider to the back deck overlooking cozy yard with beautiful trees and plantings. Loaded with potential, any improvements to this lovingly cared for home will make your investment a true winner. Don't miss this opportunity for a wonderful condo alternative nestled in the heart of Braintree.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1933

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

1,232 sq ft

Total Rooms

Open House Schedule

Jun

Saturday, June 6

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1933

Living Area 1,232 sq ft

Lot Size 0.14 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Steam, Oil

Cooling None

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood

Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Sump Pump

Laundry None

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof None

Features Porch, Patio

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Off Street

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $5,029

Assessed Value $503,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Full, Sump Pump

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1933

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof:

Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Oil

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio

Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Level

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

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56 Plain St, Braintree MA 02184

Braintree, MA 02184

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School District

Braintree School District local

✓ School Safety 2024-25

1.0% Low

1.0% Suspensions 0.3% In-School

↓ 4.5% below state avg

Elementary Schools

3 schools

A-

Liberty School

0.8 mi | #193 of 824 | Score: 55.4

Improved 44 spots from last year

-2.8 below state avg

367 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance

Grades K-04

Meetinghouse Montessori School

1.0 mi

Grades PK-05

A-

Highlands School

1.3 mi | #181 of 824 | Score: 56.0

Dropped 95 spots from last year

-2.2 below state avg

350 students Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-04

Middle Schools

3 schools

South Middle School

0.9 mi | #65 of 352 | Score: 54.4

Improved 4 spots from last year

-3.8 below state avg

635 students Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades 05-08

B+

East Middle School

1.8 mi | #139 of 352 | Score: 45.2

Dropped 15 spots from last year

-13 below state avg

999 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 05-08

South Shore SDA School

1.9 mi

Grades 01-08

High Schools

3 schools

Thayer Academy

0.8 mi

Grades 06-12

Braintree High School

1.0 mi | #46 of 346 | Score: 67.8

Improved 24 spots from last year

+9.6 above state avg

1,694 students Diverse

20 sports • 2,344 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum

Grades PK-12

Triangle, Inc. School to Career

1.6 mi

Grades 09-12

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Jun 4, 2026

$599,000

Original listing

Agent: Tom McFarland Office: RE/MAX Realty Pros

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
06/04/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$599,000	-	-	Original listing

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Jun 4, 2026	New Listing Added	$599,000	—

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Time on Market

8 hours 46 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$486

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$5,029	$503,900

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$5,029

Tax Year 2025

Assessed Value

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Listing Information

Listing Agent Tom McFarland

Listing Office RE/MAX Realty Pros

Agent MLS ID BB302445

Office MLS ID BB8180

Listing Data Updated Jun 4, 2026 3:30 AM 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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