Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,404 sqft$452/sqft
72 Colby Rd, Quincy, MA 02171
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,000 sq ftLot Size
1920Year Built
$452/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location location! Just a short distance from the beach, this home offers an open floor plan, bright sunny rooms, 3 season porch, hardwood floors under carpet, 2 full baths, 2nd bath in lower level, 1 car detached garage, oversized lot, built in pool. Centrally located to public transportation.Location location! Just a short distance from the beach, this home offers an open floor plan, bright sunny rooms, 3 season porch, hardwood floors under carpet, 2 full baths, 2nd bath in lower level, 1 car detached garage, oversized lot, built in pool. Centrally located to public transportation.
  • Listed by: John Connolly • Success! Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/29/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72960213

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$699,000

Avg days on market

53

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Quincy, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Success! Real Estate, John Connolly
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Property Information for 72 Colby Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,098 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Quincy
  • Area: MA-Quincy
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1404.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Flood insurance required seller is currently paying $671 annually,shared garage,pool has not been used in last few years. The sale of this home is subject to the seller obtaining a right to sell from the courts should have in hand within 30 to 45 days
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 190815
  • Assessments: $592,500
  • Book: 9
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 72 Colby Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72960213

$635,000
Jun 28, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1493184436

$635,000

+5.7% / yr

Apr 1, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72960213

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72960213

$635,000
06/28/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1493184436

$635,000

+5.7% / yr

04/01/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72960213

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

Public Records for 72 Colby Road

Taxable ValueLand$421,100Additions$385,200Total$806,300
Tax Record2025$9,297 ($775 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,402 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,402 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningRESACountyNORFOLKAPNQUIN M:6017A B:18 L:280

Schools near 72 Colby 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
Francis W Parker Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Atlantic Middle School
Public6 to 8

North 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: 72 Colby Road, Quincy, MA 02171
$635,000
3
1,404
8,000
3
1.5
1,404
3,200
$450,000
3
1
1,729
4,800
$142,500
3
1
1,300
3,150
$509,000
3
1,103
4,055
$320,000
3
1,400
3,150

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