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Listing broker remarks

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Rare opportunity to own a spacious Colonial in the desirable Faxon Park/Penny Hill area of Quincy, directly across from Faxon Park and conveniently located near the MBTA, Quincy Center, shopping, restaurants, markets, Kam Man Market, Good Fortune Market, H Market , Walmart, Walgreens, and everyday amenities, with easy access to the new Trader Joe’s and upcoming medical facility on Parkingway in Quincy Center. This well-maintained home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a home office that could also serve as a 5th bedroom, finished basement and attic, a large, enclosed room off the kitchen with electric heat and heated flooring, enclosed 3 seasporche great for entaina deck, and a spacious fully fenced backyard with mature trees, garden areas, and excellent privacy. Recent improvements include a new heating system and solar panels installed in 2025, a kitchen is about 5 years old, a roof approximately 5 years old, an enclosed porch approximately 5 years old, and a deck approximately 5 years old. The property offers exceptional parking with a circular driveway for approximately 6 cars plus a 2-car garage with a walk-up loft, providing versatile additional space for a home office, gym, studio, or storage. A 1-bedroom, 1-bath in-law unit with kitchen adds excellent flexibility for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, or a private suite. With its prime location, generous living space, flexible floor plan, numerous updates, abundant parking, private yard, and in-law unit, this is a rare Quincy opportunity you don’t want to miss!— William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Key details

  • 2,864 sq ft
  • 13,130 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1951 built
  • $450 / sq ft
  • $11,597 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠3⁠4⁠2⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
85 Faxon Park Rd
Town
Quincy, MA
ZIP
02169
Deed (Bk/Pg)
21006 / 535

Map

Neighborhood: Faxon Park

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.