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Listing broker remarks

Great location in quiet Braintree neighborhood. Short walk to Braintree MBTA station(bus/red line) with local shops nearby. Nice sized lot. Siding 2018. Roof 2019. Boiler 2016. Water heater 2024. Laundry room pump 2026. Needs some updating but potential is there to make this property a wonderful home.— Realty 7

Key details

  • 1,061 sq ft
  • 7,680 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1945 built
  • $504 / sq ft
  • $5,440 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠9⁠0⁠9⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
78 French Ave
Town
Braintree, MA
ZIP
02184
Deed (Bk/Pg)
30125 / 80

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Neighborhood: Braintree

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.