$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73389333, Robert Mcauliffe, Listing office: Duhallow Real Estate
$789,000 List price
98 Safford St Quincy, MA 02171
$9,369
Closing credit¹
6 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,862 sqft
0.1 acres
$424 / sqft
House
Property details
About 98 Safford St
Unique Opportunity! Spacious single-family home in a prime Quincy location, just minutes to North Quincy T station! This total 6-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers great potential with a flexible floor plan. First floor has one bedroom, dining room, spacious living room and half Bathroom. The second floor features beautiful hardwood flooring, and the second-floor bathroom provides an opportunity for updates to suit your style. There are 3 good sized bedrooms and big walk in closet. The third floor has two bedrooms and another big closet. The heating system is 8 years old, and the hot water system is 6 years old with a 12-year warranty, ensuring long-term peace of mind. The home also offers a large backyard, perfect for outdoor activities or gardening. Close to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation. A rare opportunity for homeowners or investors in a highly desirable neighborhood. First Showing at Open Houses: Sunday 6/22, 12:00 PM–3:00 PM; Monday 6/23, 9:30 AM–10:30 AM
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,862 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73394159
WaterfrontOcean Front
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Waterfront: Ocean Front
- Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Storage, Screens
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $789,000
- Price/SqFt: $423
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,511
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,862 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 73394159
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (781) 843-3200
- Listing Agent: Angela Cui
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2005 | Home Sold | $405,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $666,500 | $7,511 |
| 2023 | $627,200 | $6,981 |
| 2022 | $567,600 | $6,800 |
| 2021 | $543,400 | $6,597 |
| 2020 | $526,200 | $6,541 |
| 2019 | $496,100 | $6,226 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Montclair School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•8 Belmont St
8
Wollaston School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•205 Beale St
5
Parker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•148 Billings Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,287. Most Quincy, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Yoga/pilates
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
H&M
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Dominos Pizza
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Audi
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Alternative
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Quincy, MA
Quincy's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel within the city and to the greater Boston area. Public transportation is available, providing residents with alternatives to driving. The city is also focused on improving walkability and bikeability, making it easier for residents to navigate the community without relying on cars.
The community is served by a robust selection of services, including public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a variety of medical services. Quincy's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement, while the retail and dining scene reflects the city's cultural diversity and history.
Quincy prides itself on its rich historical significance and vibrant community life. The city's character is shaped by its coastal location and the legacy of being the birthplace of two U.S. presidents. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the city's numerous parks, historical sites, and annual events that celebrate Quincy's heritage and tight-knit community spirit.
Quincy's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses that cater to a range of preferences. The architectural styles in Quincy are varied, with a significant number of homes reflecting historical New England designs alongside contemporary constructions. The housing landscape is characterized by a blend of older homes with rich histories and newer developments that offer modern amenities.
About 98 Safford St
The listing price of 98 Safford St property is $789,000.
The property 98 Safford St is a house located in Quincy, Massachusetts, 02171.
Active Listing: 98 Safford St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 98 Safford St are: Montclair School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wollaston School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Parker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Atlantic Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Richard J. Murphy K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Quincy High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Quincy High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Neighborhood House Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,511 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 31, 2005 for $405,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 98 Safford St has 6 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 98 Safford St is 1,862 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 98 Safford St is 1920.
This home is located at 98 Safford St in Quincy, MA and zip code 02170. This 1,862 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $789,000.
Quincy, MA housing market in May 2025 saw over 24 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. The number of listings in Quincy, MA increased by 17.7% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 29 days, the median list price was $674,400.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.