Merrymount Homes for Sale

Merrymount in Quincy, Massachusetts, is a coastal neighborhood known for its urban convenience and scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The area features older Cape Cod and Colonial Revival homes, nestled among mature oak and cherry trees, providing a charming small-town feel. Residents enjoy proximity to dining and shopping along Sea Street, as well as various green spaces, including Merrymount Park, an 80-acre waterfront area ideal for hiking, pet walking, and enjoying shows at the bandshell. The William F. Ryan Boating and Sailing Facility offers water skills training for children. Merrymount Elementary School and Quincy High School are part of the highly rated Quincy Public Schools district, with active parent-teacher organizations and opportunities for college credit through Quincy's Early College High School Pathway program. For recreation, Perkins Playground and Wollaston Beach are popular spots, with the latter located just 1.5 miles away. The Merrymount Association hosts events like Food Truck Fridays and the Freedom Celebration and July 4th Parade, fostering a strong community spirit. Dining options include the local favorite Fox & Hound pub and Ginger Betty’s bakery. The neighborhood is well-connected, with MBTA bus routes and the Quincy Center Red Line T station offering a 20-minute commute to Boston. Boston Logan International Airport is 13 miles north, and Atrius Health is less than 1 mile away for medical care. Merrymount’s crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a desirable place to live.