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West Quincy Home for Sale

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    $699,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,240 Sq Ft

    70 Sherman St, Quincy, MA 02170

    Welcome home to this delightful 3 bedroom gem! Perfectly situated in the Wollaston neighborhood of Quincy, its close to great restaurants in East Milton Square and easy access to North Quincy or Wollaston train stations.This charming abode, not only boasts a cozy fireplaced living room but also features wall to wall carpets that hide hardwood floors just waiting to be revealed! With its ideal

    Kerri Sheehan Realty Solutions Inc.

    70 Sherman St, Quincy, MA 02170

Why Live in West Quincy

West Quincy, located on the border of Milton, features a unique layout with housing and shopping options on the eastern end and expansive green spaces to the west. The neighborhood is known for its mid-century Cape Cod and colonial revival-style homes, with properties ranging from early 1900s to midcentury modern houses. Residents enjoy larger backyards and porches, with homes often set close to the street. The area is served by highly rated schools, including Montclair Elementary School, Atlantic Middle School, and North Quincy High School, which offers a variety of Advanced Placement courses and an Air Force Junior ROTC program. Local attractions include Blue Hills Reservation, a conservation area with over 125 miles of trails, and Adams Historical Park, the family home of President John Adams. Golf enthusiasts can visit Granite Links Golf Club, which features 27 holes and a clubhouse restaurant with views of Boston. East Milton Square offers vibrant shops and dining options, such as Stella’s diner, Montilio’s Bakery, and Novara Restaurant. Commuters benefit from quick access to Interstate 93 and the Wollaston Red Line T station, with Boston Logan International Airport just 11 miles away. The neighborhood also hosts the Quincy Food Truck and Music Festival in early October, featuring food trucks, live music, and family-friendly activities. With a crime rate lower than the national average, West Quincy provides a balanced mix of urban and natural amenities, making it a desirable place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Quincy a good place to live?
West Quincy is a good place to live. West Quincy is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. West Quincy has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.4 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $115,087 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 44.3% of residents. A majority of residents in West Quincy are home owners, with 30.5% of residents renting and 69.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West Quincy can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West Quincy neighborhood guide.
Is West Quincy, MA a safe neighborhood?
West Quincy, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West Quincy?
The median home price in West Quincy is $524,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $104,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,720 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $117K a year to afford the median home price in West Quincy. The average household income in West Quincy is $115K.
What are the best public schools in West Quincy?
The best public schools that serve West Quincy are:
  • North Quincy High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
  • Central Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
  • Quincy High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
What are the best private schools in West Quincy?
The best private schools that serve West Quincy are:
  • Milton Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • The Woodward School for Girls has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 3:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • St. Agatha School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
What are the most popular zip codes in West Quincy, Quincy, MA?
The most popular zip codes in West Quincy, Quincy, MA include 02170, 02169, 02186, 02171 and 02124.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West Quincy, Quincy, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near West Quincy, Quincy, MA are Wollaston, Quincy Center, Montclair, Milton Hill and South Quincy.
Are home prices dropping in West Quincy?
Yes, home prices in West Quincy are down 11% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in West Quincy, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$487,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$449,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$260,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$397,750
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$487,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$326
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$524,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
52%
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