Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,000 sqft
189 Rock Island Rd, Quincy, MA 02169
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.58 acresLot Size
1972Year Built
$193/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

MOTIVIATED SELLER - Unique property located in desirable Rock Island neighborhood, complete with ocean views of Quincy Bay and Rock Island Cove private beach. The possibilities are endless…SUB-DIVIDE the lot and put up another house…CONDO MINIMIZE the home…. ADD a third level master suite and enjoy amazing sunsets…add a very large GARAGE and/or POOL and be the envy of your friends…accommodate an Au PAIRE SUITE or IN LAW or EXTENDED FAMILY. Home was custom built and no expense was spared. Located...MOTIVIATED SELLER - Unique property located in desirable Rock Island neighborhood, complete with ocean views of Quincy Bay and Rock Island Cove private beach. The possibilities are endless…SUB-DIVIDE the lot and put up another house…CONDO MINIMIZE the home…. ADD a third level master suite and enjoy amazing sunsets…add a very large GARAGE and/or POOL and be the envy of your friends…accommodate an Au PAIRE SUITE or IN LAW or EXTENDED FAMILY. Home was custom built and no expense was spared. Located in a neighborhood of similarly priced and very well kept homes. Home boasts 10 foot ceilings, 60’X30’ basketball court, shed and greenhouse. Quick to mass transit and Boston. Call listing agent Linda Glennon direct for further info and showing @781-724-6827.
  • Listed by: Linda Glennon • Conway - Hanover
Listing closed: 02/01/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72045799

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$648,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

101.5%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Conway - Hanover, Linda Glennon

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Property Information for 189 Rock Island Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,950 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Quincy
  • MLS Area: Rock Island
  • Area: MA-Quincy-Rock Island, MA-Quincy
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 10
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size: 0.58 AC / 25,264 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3000.0
  • Color: blue/brick
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Finish - Sheetrock
  • Interior Features: Finish - Sheetrock, Intercom, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Greenhouse, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Additional Land Avail.
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Beach Access, Bay, Ocean, River, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Bay, Ocean, River, Walk to
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Vinyl,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Slider
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Balcony / Deck,Deck - Exterior,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Open Floorplan,Washer Hookup
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: MANY OF THESE POSSIBILITIES WILL REQUIRE A VARIANCE OR APPROVAL OF THE CITY OF QUINCY. CONTACT LISTING AGENT FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 171742
  • Assessments: $484,000
  • Book: 384
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 1500.0
  • Frontage: 140.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 189 Rock Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72045799

$580,000—
Dec 31, 2016

Expired

MLS PIN #72045798

$580,000—
Dec 7, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72045799

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72045799

$580,000
12/31/2016

Expired

MLS PIN #72045798

$580,000
12/07/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72045799

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Schools near 189 Rock 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
Atherton Hough 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: 189 Rock Island Road, Quincy, MA 02169
$580,000
5
3,000
25,264
–
3
2
2,317
8,999
$445,000
5
3
1,992
6,238
$146,000
2
1,075
–
$293,000
4
2
1,584
6,000
$159,900
2
1,056
–

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