FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
79 Butler Rd, Quincy MA 02169
Quincy, MA 02169 • Merrymount
$769,000
Est. $4,756/month
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
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Thursday, August 13
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About this home
Meticulously maintained and full of charm, this beautiful home is located in Quincy's highly sought-after Merrymount neighborhood. A freshly painted exterior, gleaming hardwood floors, and a new gas heating and hot water system provide lasting value and peace of mind. The inviting floor plan features a spacious eat-in kitchen with a convenient half bath, formal dining room, cozy den, and a warm living room complete with a gas fireplace. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms and a full bath, with the fourth bedroom providing access to a finished walk-up third floor offering flexible space for a family room, home office, playroom, or guest retreat. Abundant storage throughout, plus an unfinished basement and detached two-car garage. Enjoy the private back patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located less than a mile from Quincy Center's restaurants, shops, entertainment, the MBTA Red Line and Commuter Rail, and major highways for an easy commute. Close to Merrymount Elementary, Quincy High School, Wollaston Beach, and Quincy Shore Drive. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic home in one of Quincy's most desirable neighborhoods.
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Aug 12, 2026
$769,000
Original listing
Agent: Kim Johnson
Office: Redfin Corp.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $769,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,009 | $679,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$8,009
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$679,900
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,786 sq ft
Lot Size
0.11 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Laundry
None
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Den, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$8,009
Assessed Value
$679,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Buyer And Buyers Agent To Verify All Information And Perform Their Own Due Diligence. Subject To Seller Securing Suitable Housing, Property Identified.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Measurements are approximate and need to be verified by the buyer.
Documents
None
County
Norfolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
1 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,786 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,786 sq ft above grade
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Marble
LevelSecond
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Den, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows:
Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Block
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
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:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center
0.4 mi
261 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Quincy Catholic Academy
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Beechwood Knoll Elementary School
0.7 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
B+
Merrymount School
0.7 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-
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School
0.9 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
A
Wollaston School
1.0 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+
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
1.2 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
B+
Francis W Parker School
1.5 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
1.6 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
C
Snug Harbor Community School
2.0 mi
|
#590 of 824
|
Score: 41.4
Improved 163 spots from last year
-16.8 below state avg
380 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
C+
Point Webster Middle School
1.1 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
1.4 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
C+
Broad Meadows Middle School
1.0 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
B+
Atlantic Middle School
1.6 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
2.4 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
High Schools
3 schools
Woodward School for Girls
0.3 mi
Grades 06-12
B-
Quincy High School
0.4 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
B+
North Quincy High School
1.8 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
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Merrymount
79 Butler Rd, Quincy MA 02169
Quincy, MA 02169
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Kim Johnson
Listing Office
Redfin Corp.
Office Phone
617-340-7803
Agent MLS ID
CN221063
Office MLS ID
NB3534
Listing Data Updated
Aug 13, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
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