26 Townsend Ave Braintree, MA 02184
East Braintree NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,287/month
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near public transit
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Beautifully maintained split-level home in Braintree's highly desirable Hollis School District, offering thoughtful updates, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, and curb appeal. The sun-filled main level features an open-concept layout with a spacious living room anchored by an electric fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. A standout feature of the home is the stunning vaulted sun room, thoughtfully converted from the former screened porch, creating a bright and inviting space with direct access to the new Trex back deck. The flat, fully fenced backyard offers the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor play, pets, or simply relaxing. Enjoy surround sound throughout much of the main level and extending outdoors for effortless entertaining. The main floor also includes a primary suite with a private bath, two additional generously sized bedrooms, and a full guest bathroom. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room, home office or guest space, a large mudroom, laundry room, and direct access to the attached one-car garage. Additional highlights include central air, replacement windows, and numerous owner updates, including a newer air handler, hot water heater, electric panel, and several appliances. Conveniently located just minutes from public transportation, major highways, shopping, dining, and all that Braintree has to offer, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location.
Open House Schedule
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Thursday, August 6, 20265:00 to 6:30 pm8/6/2026 5:00:00 PM +00:008/6/2026 6:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Friday, August 7, 202611:00 am to 12:30 pm8/7/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:008/7/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,728
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 12,820 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RES B
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Split Foyer
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Wired For Sound
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Garage Access
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Hollis Elementary School
- East Middle School
- Braintree High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:2010 B:0000 L:0025,17604
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,466 | $748,100 | $382,400 | $365,700 |
| 2024 | $6,680 | $704,600 | $347,200 | $357,400 |
| 2023 | $6,330 | $648,600 | $312,000 | $336,600 |
| 2022 | $6,153 | $618,400 | $281,800 | $336,600 |
| 2021 | $5,779 | $580,800 | $254,600 | $326,200 |
| 2020 | $4,642 | $470,800 | $231,500 | $239,300 |
| 2019 | $4,465 | $442,500 | $221,400 | $221,100 |
| 2018 | $4,340 | $411,800 | $201,300 | $210,500 |
| 2017 | $4,197 | $390,800 | $191,200 | $199,600 |
| 2016 | $4,112 | $374,500 | $181,100 | $193,400 |
| 2015 | $3,795 | $342,800 | $151,000 | $191,800 |
| 2014 | $3,601 | $315,300 | $144,900 | $170,400 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2026 08/06/26 | For Sale | $875,000 | +35.7% | $370 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2019 11/06/19 | Sold | $645,000 | +2.4% | $331 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/25/2019 07/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/12/2019 07/12/19 | For Sale | $629,900 | -2.3% | $324 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/03/2019 07/03/19 | Off Market | $645,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/04/2019 06/04/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/29/2019 05/29/19 | For Sale | $629,900 | -- | $324 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $645,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $367,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $617,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $612,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $335,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $349,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $294,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73560157
APN: BRAI-002010-000000-000025
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