Last Sold Price
5 beds1,856 sqft$369/sqft
85 Albatross Rd, Quincy, MA 02169

Description

A rare custom five bedroom home perfectly situated in highly sought after Adams Shore Quincy beach community. This home offers gleaming hardwood throughout, a fireplace, open concept kitchen/dining, office nook off the kitchen and a beautiful three season porch are just a few highlights that make this home special. The spacious lower level is a perfect multi use bonus room with recessed lighting, large bright windows and french doors that give views and access to the yard. The location just one block...A rare custom five bedroom home perfectly situated in highly sought after Adams Shore Quincy beach community. This home offers gleaming hardwood throughout, a fireplace, open concept kitchen/dining, office nook off the kitchen and a beautiful three season porch are just a few highlights that make this home special. The spacious lower level is a perfect multi use bonus room with recessed lighting, large bright windows and french doors that give views and access to the yard. The location just one block from the beach, views of Boston skyline and a private yard and deck complete this spectacular home.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/02/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Madelene Cheney • Red Door Real Estate
  2. Listed by Glenn Peterson • Red Door Real Estate

Property Details for 85 Albatross Road

Status
MLS #
72761410
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$6,699 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1930
Town
Quincy
MLS Area
Adams Shore
Area
MA-Quincy-Adams Shore, MA-Quincy
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Garden, Cape
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$782,500

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

100.3%

[Quincy, MA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Red Door Real Estate, Madelene Cheney; Red Door Real Estate, Glenn Peterson

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Evolution Properties, Michelle Gagne

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Building Information for 85 Albatross Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,310 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,040 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,482

Property Taxes

$558

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 85 Albatross Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1856.0
  • Color: brown
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Merrymount
  • High School: Quincy High
  • Middle School: Broad Meadows
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Home Office, Foyer, Sitting Room, Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Garden Area, Porch, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts
  • Heating: Steam, Oil, Hydro Air, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Countertops - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead
  • Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Peninsula
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,High Speed Internet Hookup,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:1087 B:9 L:160,173291
  • Assessments: $538,900
  • Book: 10927
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: RESA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Granite
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 85 Albatross Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72761410

$685,000
Nov 30, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72761410

Nov 30, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72761410

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/02/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72761410

$685,000
11/30/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72761410

11/30/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72761410

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

Public Records for 85 Albatross Road

Taxable ValueLand$290,900Additions$437,500Total$728,400
Tax Record2025$8,398 ($700 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,856 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,310 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningRESACountyNORFOLKAPNQUIN M:1087 B:9 L:160

Schools near 85 Albatross 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: 85 Albatross Road, Quincy, MA 02169
$685,000
5
1,856
5,310
$500,000
3
1,298
4,360
$827,000
3
1,712
4,711
$640,000
2
1,044
4,711
$565,000
3
1,600
4,780
$576,000
5
3,276
13,924

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Listing Courtesy of Red Door Real Estate, Madelene Cheney; Red Door Real Estate, Glenn Peterson

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