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$749,900
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42 Howard St

Braintree, MA 02184
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
3,223 Ft²
$4,204
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to this charming Colonial offering 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, with a wonderful layout that provides plenty of space for family, entertaining, and everyday living. The country kitchen features a fireplace, granite countertops, and recessed lighting. The formal dining room offers two built-in hutches, while the living room features a large picture window that brings in plenty of natural light. The huge family room is truly a standout feature, with a wood/pellet stove, two built-ins, a bookcase, and a convenient butler's pantry. This room overlooks the spacious backyard and provides an inviting gathering space for family and friends. The first floor also offers a bedroom, making this home particularly versatile for those who want first-floor living, a guest room, or a home office. You'll also find a 3-season porch with sliders, a full bath, and a welcoming foyer with convenient space to hang your coats. Hardwood floors are featured in just about every room, adding warmth and character throughout the home. The second floor features three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient nook that could be used as a reading area, study space, or home office. The walkout basement offers a game room with recessed lighting, providing even more space for recreation and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a spectacular backyard complete with a patio, fire pit, and shed, perfect for outdoor entertaining, summer gatherings, or relaxing around the fire. The property also includes a 2-car garage. Braintree is commuter easy,  unbeatable transit options, it's conveniently located close to MBTA, the Route 3 and I-93 highway. Shopping, the South Shore Plaza is just minutes away, Schools, Donald Ross Elementary is just 0.3 miles away. At this location everything is at your fingertips. Showings begin at the FIRST OPEN HOUSE Sunday, August 23rd, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Come see this charming Colonial and discover everything this wonderful home and that Braintree has to offer. I look forward to seeing you there!
Unit Size
3,223 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.19 acres
Price per sqft
$233
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$521
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1900

Listed By

James Wojciechowski
Preferred Properties Realty, LLC

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Last updated: 3 months ago (MLSPIN #73566474)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 27, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Aug 20, 2026 Listed by Preferred Properties Realty, LLC $749,900
Listed by Preferred Properties Realty, LLC
Jul 29, 2005 Sold
Sold
Apr 20, 2005 Listed by Preferred Properties Realty, LLC $439,900
Listed by Preferred Properties Realty, LLC

Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Detached, Paved, Off Street
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 2
Appliances: Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Rooms: 9
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 3223
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1900
Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Building Area Total: 3223
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed, Patio
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.19
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Lot Size Square Feet: 8429
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $621,700
Tax Annual Amount: $6,254
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Effective Year Built: 1900
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 2
  • Basement Area: 1,280
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,429
  • Total Building Area: 2,594
  • Gross Building Area: 3,611
  • Building Area: 2,594
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,594
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000194
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Braintree School District
  • School Tax School District: BRAINTREE SD
  • Census Tract: 419300

Zoning

  • Zoning: B

Geography

  • Parcel: BRAI M:3063 B:0 L:1
  • Lot: 1
  • Municipality: BRAINTREE
  • Latitude: 42.231
  • Longitude: -70.9816

    Address

  • Full Address: 42 Howard St
  • Address - House Number: 42
  • Address - Street Name: Howard
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Braintree
  • Carrier Code: C040
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1616
  • Zip Code: 02184

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $544,700

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1658
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 756,709
  • High Value: 882,242
  • Low Value: 631,177

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $574,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $280,200
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $294,400

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 29, 2005
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 111531
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 42 Howard Street built and last sold?
The property at 42 Howard Street was built in 1900 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $425,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 42 Howard Street is $773,007.
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