$650,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,308 Sq Ft
2,435 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$497 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Waterfront
  • Central Middle School Rated A-
  • Medical Services
  • 4-minute walk to Wollaston Beach Playground

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to 45 Franklin Ave – a charming coastal gem in one of Quincy’s most desirable neighborhoods. This delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,308 sq ft of warm and inviting living space, featuring gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy enclosed front porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Perfectly located just steps from Wollaston Beach and Quincy Shore Drive, this home offers the best of coastal living with the convenience of city access. With over half a mile of coastline along Quincy Bay, enjoy sunbathing, boating, fishing, and swimming—all with the stunning Boston skyline as a backdrop. Nearby, you’ll find beautiful local parks and top-rated schools including Beechwood Knoll Elementary, Central Middle, and North Quincy High. Commuters will appreciate the quick access to public transportation and major routes into Boston. Whether you're looking to settle down, invest, or simply enjoy life by the shore, this is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Corey Bashaw

Homie Realty Group Listed on: 05/06/2025

Co-Listed By

Douglas O'Brien

Reference Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Emma Li

M&L Broker Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,342

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 2,435 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned RESA

Home Design

  • 1,308 Sq Ft Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Washer and Dryer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:5056 B:77 L:2,186792

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,342

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1308
  • Living Area: 1308
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN8278
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 477.83
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 496.94
  • MAIN SO: AN8291

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:5056 B:77 L:2,186792
  • Zoning: RESA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Area: 0.06
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2435
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 9999

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6342
  • Tax Book Number: 9999

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
Jul 3, 2025
Sold by
Donatella Ft and Fortin
Bought by
Chen Feng and Zheng Guozhen
Seller's Agent
Corey Bashaw
Homie Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Emma Li
M&L Broker Services
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
4%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2016
Sold by
Donatella Anthony J and Donatella Mary P
Bought by
Donatella Ft
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $650,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Sold $650,000 +4.0% $497 / Sq Ft
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2025 05/06/25 For Sale $625,000 -- $478 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $6,342 $550,000 $289,200 $260,800
2024 $6,316 $560,400 $289,200 $271,200
2023 $5,868 $527,200 $275,400 $251,800
2022 $5,422 $452,600 $220,300 $232,300
2021 $5,388 $443,800 $220,300 $223,500
2020 $5,222 $420,100 $220,300 $199,800
2019 $4,972 $396,200 $205,900 $190,300
2018 $4,837 $362,600 $187,200 $175,400
2017 $4,897 $345,600 $187,200 $158,400
2016 $4,578 $318,800 $170,200 $148,600
2015 $4,241 $290,500 $154,700 $135,800
2014 $4,079 $274,500 $147,300 $127,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73370295

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: QUIN-005056-000077-000002