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Listing broker remarks

Experience exceptional waterfront living in Quincy's prestigious Merrymount neighborhood. This impeccably maintained brick estate offers approximately 7,100 square feet of luxurious living space with 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms, showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of Boston Harbor and the Boston skyline from nearly every room. Designed to maximize its extraordinary setting, the home features expansive sun-filled living spaces, oversized picture windows, and an updated chef's kitchen that seamlessly flows into gracious gathering areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A private in-law apartment with its own entrance provides exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or an au pair suite. Step outside to an unrivaled waterfront oasis. The expansive stone patio is designed for entertaining with a custom wood-fired pizza oven, built-in grilling station, fire pit, and multiple seating areas overlooking the harbor. Enjoy direct water access via your private seawall, offering a rare opportunity to experience the waterfront lifestyle—launch a kayak or paddleboard, or simply relax while taking in spectacular sunsets and ever-changing harbor views. Blending timeless brick construction, meticulous craftsmanship, and one of Merrymount's most coveted waterfront locations, this extraordinary residence offers an unmatched combination of luxury, privacy, and coastal elegance just minutes from Boston— Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Key details

  • 7,183 sq ft
  • 1.47 acres
  • 6 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 1930 built
  • $556 / sq ft
  • $27,585 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠6⁠2⁠4⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
128 Shore Ave
Town
Quincy, MA
ZIP
02169
Deed (Bk/Pg)
24762 / 339

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Neighborhood: Quincy

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.