Your own backyard summer retreat in Braintree Highlands. This spacious 3-bedroom ranch combines easy one-level living with nearly 2,000 square feet of interior space, significant recent upgrades and an exceptional fenced backyard highlighted by an inground pool, large deck and enclosed three-season porch.Inside, natural oak hardwood floors add warmth throughout much of the home. The generous living room features a fireplace and large picture window, while the oversized eat-in kitchen offers maple cabinetry, plenty of workspace and direct access to the deck and backyard. A separate family room, or utilized a flex space, provides additional everyday living space, and the 20' x 10' enclosed porch is the perfect spot to relax, entertain or enjoy views of the yard and pool.Step outside and the backyard truly becomes an extension of the home. Spend summer days around the crystal-clear inground pool, host friends and family on the 10' x 17' deck, or simply enjoy the privacy of the fenced and meticulously maintained yard. Numerous pool components have been replaced within the past six years, including the liner, cover, pump, filter and valves. Many of the home's major systems have also been updated, giving the next owner added peace of mind. Improvements include a new roof in 2025, Buderus heating system and A/C condenser in 2023, water heater in 2022 and replacement vinyl windows in 2016.A full unfinished basement offers excellent storage and additional potential for a future home gym, workshop, recreation room or finished living area. With comfortable one-level living, nearly 2,000 square feet of space, substantial recent improvements and a backyard designed for summer entertaining, 132 Milton Road offers a combination of indoor comfort and outdoor living that is hard to find in Braintree
Braintree Highlands, located between Quincy and Weymouth, is a residential and commuter-friendly Braintree neighborhood with wooded hillsides and a low-key, small-center feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Washington Street and Elm Street corridor, where local storefronts and everyday errands cluster along a steady stream of traffic. Classic New England colonials and mid-century splits sit on curving streets that rise toward the Blue Hills’ edge. The South Shore Plaza area adds a polished retail backdrop without changing the Highlands’ quieter blocks. Nearby trailheads and playing fields keep the landscape active year-round. MBTA access at Braintree Station ties the Highlands to Boston while keeping the streetscape suburban in scale.
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Market insights
132 Milton Rd · $735,000
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.2%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$735,000
Median sale price in this area is $780,137. (6% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Sun room
Insulated doors
Insulated windows with storm windows and screens
Six total rooms
Full unfinished basement
Living room has picture windows and exterior access
Living room fireplace
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on the first floor with hardwood flooring and closet
Second bedroom on the first floor with hardwood flooring and closet
Third bedroom on the first floor with hardwood flooring and closet
Bathrooms
One full bathroom with tile floors and tub
One half bathroom with stone/ceramic tile flooring
Kitchen
Country-style kitchen with dining area, overhead lighting and ceiling fan
Hardwood flooring in kitchen
Exterior deck access from kitchen via slider
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the basement
Water heater included
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile (stone/ceramic)
Wall-to-wall carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced air oil heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Fenced/enclosed yard
Gentle sloping lot
Enclosed porch and deck
In-ground private pool
Rain gutters
Exterior storage
Paved public road frontage and public road maintenance
Home design
Single family residence
Beige exterior
Above-grade living area approximately 1,968
Built (year per public records)
Parking
Open/off-street paved parking for 4 vehicles
Paved driveway
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service with circuit breakers
HOA & community
Community offers public transportation access, shopping, golf and highway access
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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Demand remains strong with closed sales up 25.7% YTD and average sale prices rising 4.8% to $833,776 (101.7% of list price). However, active inventory grew 30% and active DOM jumped to 50 days. Precise pricing is crucial: overpriced homes ($1M+)...