$698,999
$26K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $4,461/month

Total Views 10,507
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,829 Sq Ft
$382 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Granite Flooring
  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Bay View
  • Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

Price Reduction*****Make this Rock Island Cove Property Yours Now! This large coastal corner property in Houghs Neck is for sale As-Is. The Colonial home sits on a 10,000+ sq ft lot, zoned as a double lot (with variance approval). It has two driveway entrances and direct water views—no flood insurance required. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and an open layout. It also has an oversized detached garage and a full unfinished granite stone basement with expansion potential. City water and sewer are connected. Enjoy water views from the front deck and second floor, plus public access to Rock Island Cove directly across the street for kayaking, boating, and mooring rights. The property is also close to the Quincy Yacht Club and local amenities. With huge potential for expansion, this is a great opportunity for builders or homeowners with a vision.

Listing Agent

Jack Paulo

Flavin & Flavin Real Estate Listed on: 06/11/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,604

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Corner Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RES A

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown Fiberglass Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,829 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Bay Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Granite

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Broad Meadows Middle School
  • Quincy High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 171779

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Houghs Neck Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,604

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Subdivision Name: Houghs Neck
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Sun Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: Full
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1829
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1829
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB8139
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 382.18
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 382.18
  • Insulation: Full, Fiberglass

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Foundation Details: Granite
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 171779
  • Zoning: RES A
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 9

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7604
  • Tax Book Number: 40705

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • Waterview: Bay

MLS Schools

  • High School: Quincy High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Broad Meadows

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $7,604 $659,500 $348,400 $311,100
2024 $6,564 $582,400 $317,200 $265,200
2023 $6,016 $540,500 $288,900 $251,600
2022 $5,911 $493,400 $241,900 $251,500
2021 $5,652 $465,600 $241,900 $223,700
2020 $5,628 $452,800 $241,900 $210,900
2019 $5,742 $457,500 $249,200 $208,300
2018 $5,412 $405,700 $217,500 $188,200
2017 $5,631 $397,400 $224,100 $173,300
2016 $5,254 $365,900 $204,300 $161,600
2015 $5,002 $342,600 $193,800 $148,800
2014 $4,714 $317,200 $186,900 $130,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Price Changed $698,999 -3.6% $382 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $724,999 -- $396 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $122,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $109,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73388920

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: QUIN-001052-000052-000006C