$865,000

176 W St Braintree, MA 02184

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,542 sqft
0.9 acres
$561 / sqft
House

Property details

About 176 W St

A Home with Heart, History, and Endless Potential! This English Cotswold Cottage is tucked away in a peaceful setting, a distinctive custom-built home that invites you in with soaring cathedral ceilings, rustic wood beams, and the warmth of a gas fireplace. Hardwood floors flow throughout a layout designed for both comfort and possibility—two bedrooms and a full bath on each level, a bright dining room, and a cozy kitchen ready to host your next story. Office nook area on 2nd level overlooking the living room. Enjoy coffee in the 3-season porch, unwind in the spacious backyard, or let your imagination run wild in the carriage house/2 car garage with an attached heated workshop—perfect for wood working enthusiast or convert it to an ADU, studio, or guest retreat. This home isn't just a place to live—it's a place to create something truly special. Large lot for summer cookouts and family gatherings! Close to shopping, restaurants and the highways.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,542 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.92 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDetached, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Carriage Shed, Paved Drive
MLS #73375425
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Home Office
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Carriage Shed, Paved Drive
  • Exterior: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $865,000
  • Price/SqFt: $560
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,532
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Washington St to West St
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Living Area: 1,542 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.92 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73375425
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Advisors Living - Plymouth
  • Office Phone: (781) 891-4404
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Smith

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 1994
Home Sold
$225,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$794,500$7,532
2023$736,300$7,186
2022$711,300$7,077
2021$665,700$6,624
2020$626,200$6,174
2019$603,000$6,084

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Hollis Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

482 Washington St

8

Flaherty Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

99 Lakeside Dr

7

Ross School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

20 Hayward St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,022. Residents of Braintree, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 176 W St

The listing price of 176 W St property is $865,000.

The property 176 W St is a house located in Braintree, Massachusetts, 02184.

Active Listing: 176 W St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 176 W St are: Hollis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Flaherty Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ross School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sterling Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Braintree High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Quincy High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Randolph High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,532 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 22, 1994 for $225,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 176 W St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 176 W St is 1,542 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 176 W St is 1939.

This home is located at 176 W St in Braintree, MA and zip code 02184. This 1,542 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.92 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $865,000.

Braintree, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Braintree, MA between March and April 2025 increased by 37%. Listings spent 15 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $635,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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