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18 Boscobel St, Braintree, MA 02184

Last sold Jul 2007 for $350,000

The property

TypeSingle-family
StyleOld style
Year built1890
Living area1,210 sq ft
Rooms6
Lot0.11 acres
Assessed value$563,600 (FY 2025)

Source: Braintree Assessor via MassGIS, fiscal year 2025. Not MLS data.

Zoning, taxes & the land

ZoningResidence B (B). Confirm with the town before you plan around it.
In-law / accessory unitA single-family home in a district that allows single-family homes by right. Under the 2025 state ADU law, one accessory dwelling up to 900 sq ft (or half the house, if smaller) is generally allowed here without a special permit. Site rules like setbacks and parking still apply.
Property tax, FY2025About $5,625 a year (assessed $563,600 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill.
ElevationAbout 95 ft above sea level, higher than 37% of Braintree homes.
Nearest expresswayAbout 1,490 ft from Route 3.
Nearest rail lineAbout 1,910 ft from the Kingston commuter rail line.

Market around Boscobel St: speed 46/100 (about typical for Braintree); activity 90/100. See the numbers →

Zoning from MassGIS tax parcels; elevation from state LiDAR at the parcel's center point; distances are straight-line. Tax uses the town's residential rate for that fiscal year.

Flood zone & environment

  • FEMA flood zone: X (minimal). Not in a mapped flood zone, so a lender won't require flood insurance.
  • Public sewer area. Inside the Braintree Water & Sewer service area, so no Title 5 septic inspection to sell.

Mapped at the parcel's center point from FEMA's flood maps, MassDEP, NHESP and MEMA (via MassGIS). Not a survey or a flood determination: confirm with FEMA's map service or a lender before you rely on it.

Schools & parks nearby

Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
  • Archie T. Morrison School1.0 mi20 min walk
  • Liberty School1.0 mi20 min walk
  • Hollis School1.0 mi21 min walk
  • Highlands on Peach Elementary1.3 mi
  • Mary E. Flaherty School1.8 mi
  • Donald Ross School1.9 mi
Middle schools
  • South Middle School1.1 mi22 min walk
  • East Middle School1.3 mi
High school
  • Braintree High School1.3 mi
Parks & playgrounds
  • Mattulina Playground400 ft2 min walk
  • Pond Meadow Park0.5 mi11 min walk
  • French's Common0.6 mi11 min walk

Straight-line distance from the parcel's center point; parks are measured to their nearest edge. Every Braintree public school is listed, nearest first; distance is not the assigned school: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools. School and park locations from MassGIS.

Distance to Braintree landmarks

Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
  • Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)0.5 mi10 min walk
  • Thayer Public Library0.5 mi11 min walk
  • Braintree Town Hall0.6 mi12 min walk
  • Pond Meadow Park0.8 mi16 min walk
  • Sunset Lake0.9 mi19 min walk
  • Five Corners1.4 mi
  • South Shore Plaza1.9 mi
  • Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)2.0 mi
  • Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)2.3 mi
  • Weymouth Landing2.3 mi

Straight-line distance from the parcel's center point. Walking and driving routes are longer.

Sale history

DatePriceDays on marketSource
Jul 2007$350,000—Recorded sale (assessor), not on MLS

Recent sales nearby

Questions about 18 Boscobel St

What flood zone is 18 Boscobel St in?

FEMA flood zone: X (minimal). Not in a mapped flood zone, so a lender won't require flood insurance. Mapped from FEMA's flood maps at the parcel's center point; confirm with FEMA or a lender before relying on it.

Is 18 Boscobel St on town sewer?

Public sewer area. Inside the Braintree Water & Sewer service area, so no Title 5 septic inspection to sell.

What schools are closest to 18 Boscobel St?

The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Archie T. Morrison School (about 1.0 miles) and Liberty School (about 1.0 miles). The closest middle school is South Middle School (about 1.1 miles). Braintree High School is about 1.3 miles away. These are straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools.

How far is 18 Boscobel St from the T?

The closest station is Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail), about 0.5 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 10-minute walk.

What parks are near 18 Boscobel St?

Mattulina Playground (about 400 feet), Pond Meadow Park (about 0.5 miles) and French's Common (about 0.6 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.

What are the property taxes on 18 Boscobel St?

About $5,625 for fiscal 2025, from the assessed value at Braintree's residential rate of $9.98 per $1,000. Exemptions and abatements change the actual bill.

What is 18 Boscobel St zoned?

Residence B (B), per the state's parcel data. As a single-family home in a district that allows single-family by right, it generally qualifies for one accessory dwelling unit up to 900 sq ft under the 2025 state ADU law. Confirm with the town before planning around it.

How fast do homes sell around Boscobel St?

Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Boscobel St went under agreement in a median 8 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 63 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 46 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.

On Boscobel St

19 homes, 1 for sale now. Every home on Boscobel St →

Property facts: Braintree Assessor via MassGIS. Sale history combines MLS PIN closed sales and the assessor's recorded sales; expired and withdrawn listings are never shown. To request a correction or removal of this page, call or text 978-790-4381.

Justin Rollo, Broker Associate at Signal Real Estate
Justin Rollo — Broker Associate, Signal Real Estate · MA Lic. #9534264

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked homes across Braintree and the South Shore full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.

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