$979,000

2 Howard St Braintree, MA 02184

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,185 sqft
0.5 acres
$307 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2 Howard St

Cherished by the same family for over 90 years, this spacious and meticulously maintained 5 BR 4.5 BA home offers timeless character. The main floor welcomes you with a sun-drenched sunroom, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, featuring a double-sided fireplace that seamlessly connects to the cozy living room. Kitchen features sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the main living space. Primary bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom, while a convenient half bath/laundry area complete the 1st level. 2nd floor offers added versatility with its own kitchen, 2 additional bedrooms, and a full bath, ideal for extended family & guests. 3rd floor attic has been transformed into an airy, open concept bedroom with striking cathedral ceilings and its own full bath. Basement is thoughtfully finished w/ kitchenette, full bath and open floor plan. Property includes a detached 2 car garage as well as an additional 1 car garage, providing ample parking

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
Size3,185 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.46 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73390046
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontRiver
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Parquet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Waterfront: River
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Steam, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $979,000
  • Price/SqFt: $307
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,126
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: From Union St rotary, left on to Cleaveland Ave. followed by right on to Elm St., Left on Howard St.
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 3,185 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73390046
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  • Office Phone: (508) 563-5100
  • Listing Agent: Krystal Paquin

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$751,700$7,126
2023$700,900$6,841
2022$677,900$6,745
2021$632,900$6,297
2020$617,500$6,089
2019$596,600$6,020

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Ross School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

20 Hayward St

5

Clifford H. Marshall Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

200 Moody St Ext

5

Morrison School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

260 Liberty 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 $42,875. Residents of Braintree, MA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
1%
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
17%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2 Howard St

The listing price of 2 Howard St property is $979,000.

The property 2 Howard St is a house located in Braintree, Massachusetts, 02184.

Active Listing: 2 Howard St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2 Howard St are: Ross School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clifford H. Marshall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morrison School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Point Webster Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sterling Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Quincy High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Braintree High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Weymouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,126 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2 Howard St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2 Howard St is 3,185 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2 Howard St is 1890.

This home is located at 2 Howard St in Braintree, MA and zip code 02184. This 3,185 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $979,000.

In May 2025 more than 12 listings in Braintree, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. In May 2025 in Braintree, MA there were 12.7% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $635,666 and the average listing age was 16 days.

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

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