Last Sold Price
3 beds2,538 sqft$394/sqft
17 Post Island Rd, Quincy, MA 02169

Description

Make every day a getaway, and feel like you are on vacation year round in this renovated, corner lot storybook colonial on a private beach association in Adam's Shore area of Quincy. Breathtaking water views from all three levels, and two front decks. Boston skyline, stunning sunsets and beachfront living only 9 miles south of the city of Boston. New kitchen with stainless steel appliances, island with bar seating, walk-in pantry and granite flooring. Three new bathrooms, hardwood floors, updated...Make every day a getaway, and feel like you are on vacation year round in this renovated, corner lot storybook colonial on a private beach association in Adam's Shore area of Quincy. Breathtaking water views from all three levels, and two front decks. Boston skyline, stunning sunsets and beachfront living only 9 miles south of the city of Boston. New kitchen with stainless steel appliances, island with bar seating, walk-in pantry and granite flooring. Three new bathrooms, hardwood floors, updated systems with 3 bedrooms plus dedicated office space and and second floor living room / lounge. Fenced in, private back yard/patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a good size 2 car garage with automatic door openers make this seaside home a MUST SEE! Freshly landscaped grounds in the charming community shows pride of ownership, just minutes to I-93, Logan Airport, yet worlds away. Being Sold as- is. Dreaming of a relaxing lifestyle without the long drive? Welcome to Post Island Road
LISTING CLOSED: 08/20/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Collin Sullivan • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 17 Post Island Road

Status
MLS #
72855742
Days on Market
18
Taxes
$9,924 / year
HOA Fees
$50 / year
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1920
Town
Quincy
MLS Area
Adams Shore
Area
MA-Quincy-Adams Shore, MA-Quincy
Architectural Style
Colonial, Other (See Remarks)
Style
Colonial, Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$985,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

[Quincy, MA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Collin Sullivan

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Daniel Resop

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Building Information for 17 Post Island Road

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,479 SF

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$5,914 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,083

Property Taxes

$827

HOA Dues

$4

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Property Information for 17 Post Island Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2538.0
  • Color: Blue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Merrymount
  • High School: Quincy High
  • Middle School: Broadmeadows
  • Neighborhood: Adam's Shore
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, French Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Fenced Yard, Balcony, Decorative Lighting, Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Porch - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Enclosed, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: City
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, Ocean, Harbor, Access, Private, Direct Access, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Association)
  • Waterview Features: Harbor, Ocean, Private, Walk to
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Dead End
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: New seawall has been installed by city of Quincy. Neighborhood Association and beach in this Adam's Shore location. Former listing stated multi-family. Public record still shows multi-family.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:1079 B:2 L:2,173080
  • Assessments: $817,500
  • Book: 31763
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: RESA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 17 Post Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72855742

$1,000,000
Jun 29, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72855742

Jun 29, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72855742

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72855742

$1,000,000
06/29/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72855742

06/29/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72855742

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17 Post Island Road

Taxable ValueLand$402,700Additions$702,200Total$1,104,900
Tax Record2025$12,739 ($1,062 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,651 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,651 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,479 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningRESACountyNORFOLKAPNQUIN M:1079 B:2 L:2

Schools near 17 Post Island Road

This home is within Quincy School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Merrymount Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Broad Meadows Middle School
Public6 to 8

Quincy High School
Public9 to 12

Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center
PublicPK to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 17 Post Island Road, Quincy, MA 02169
$1,000,000
3
2,538
4,479
$320,000
4
1,934
4,820
$865,000
2
1,871
3,816
$433,000
3
1,619
4,479
$255,000
3
1,672
3,693
$520,000
3
1,900
4,500

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Collin Sullivan

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