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About this property
Welcome to 31 Brierwood Road, a meticulously updated ranch in the heart of Granite Park. Set on an expansive 15,000+ sq ft level lot, this move-in-ready gem balances suburban privacy with unbeatable convenience. Located minutes from South Shore Plaza, local dining, Flaherty Elementary, and Braintree High, it offers easy access to major highways and public transit. The main level shines with new white oak hardwoods (2023) and an open-concept layout featuring a designer quartz kitchen with stainless appliances, a bright dining area, and a living room with a modern electric fireplace. Enjoy the four-season porch, dedicated home office, and a finished lower level boasting a massive family room, second full bath with tiled shower, and huge walk-in closet. Recent updates include hot water tank (2025) and kitchen/bath/floors (2023). Complete with a 2-car garage and a private, park-like backyard with a patio and shed, this home is a rare find in a prime location.
Property details
| Units | — |
| Living area | 1,711 sqft |
| Lot size | 15,834 sqft |
| Year built | 1955 |
| Price / sqft | $500 |
| County | Norfolk |
| MLS # | 73516929 |
Location
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.
- Near Partridge Hill Road Conservation Area. Protected or recreational land about 71 ft away.
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.
Where this home sits in Braintree's market
Around Brierwood Rd
Scored against every street in Braintree.
Condos vs single-family
Scores run 1–100; 50 is typical. Prices are placed among Braintree MLS PIN closed sales of the same year, so an older sale is judged against the prices of its own time. A past or asking price only: we don't estimate what any home is worth. Scores describe how the market behaves, not the home or its neighbors.
Zoning, taxes & the land
| Zoning | Residence A (A). Confirm with the town before you plan around it. |
| In-law / accessory unit | A 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, FY2025 | About $6,576 a year (assessed $658,900 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill. |
| Elevation | About 142 ft above sea level, higher than 74% of Braintree homes. |
| Nearest expressway | About 2,030 ft from I-93. |
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.
Schools & parks nearby
- Mary E. Flaherty School0.6 mi13 min walk
- Hollis School1.4 mi
- Donald Ross School2.3 mi
- Archie T. Morrison School2.6 mi
- Liberty School2.8 mi
- Highlands on Peach Elementary2.8 mi
- East Middle School2.1 mi
- South Middle School2.7 mi
- Braintree High School1.0 mi20 min walk
- Flaherty Elementary School Playground0.6 mi11 min walk
- Blue Hills Reservation0.6 mi12 min walk
- Braintree High School Athletic Fields0.8 mi15 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
- South Shore Plaza0.4 mi7 min walk
- Five Corners0.6 mi12 min walk
- Sunset Lake1.3 mi
- Braintree Town Hall1.4 mi
- Thayer Public Library1.5 mi
- Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)1.5 mi
- Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)1.6 mi
- Pond Meadow Park2.8 mi
- Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)3.2 mi
- Weymouth Landing3.4 mi
Straight-line distance from the listing's map location. Walking and driving routes are longer.
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty — Flora Chen Babij. Listing data © MLS PIN.
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Questions & answers
Answered from the listing data and public map data.
What kind of property is 31 Brierwood Rd, Braintree MA 02184?
It is a single family residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, 1,711 sqft, built in 1955.
What is the price per square foot?
At $795,000 for 1,711 sqft, that's about $500 per square foot.
Where is this property located?
31 Brierwood Rd, Braintree MA 02184 is in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA 02184.
What flood zone is 31 Brierwood Rd 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 31 Brierwood Rd 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 31 Brierwood Rd?
The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Mary E. Flaherty School (about 0.6 miles) and Hollis School (about 1.4 miles). The closest middle school is East Middle School (about 2.1 miles). Braintree High School is about 1.0 miles away. These are straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools.
How far is 31 Brierwood Rd from the T?
The closest station is Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail), about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
What parks are near 31 Brierwood Rd?
Flaherty Elementary School Playground (about 0.6 miles), Blue Hills Reservation (about 0.6 miles) and Braintree High School Athletic Fields (about 0.8 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.
What are the property taxes on 31 Brierwood Rd?
About $6,576 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 31 Brierwood Rd zoned?
Residence A (A), 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 Brierwood Rd?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Brierwood Rd went under agreement in a median 7 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 13 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 58 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
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