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Welcome to 53 Cranmore Rd, a custom-built in 2021 this modern farmhouse is nestled in the highly sought-after Braintree Highlands neighborhood! Combining high-end architectural design with functional living, this turn-key home offers striking curb appeal featuring white board-and-batten siding, crisp black trim accents, a 1-car garage, and a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, the chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring dramatic black cabinetry, warm brass hardware and pendant lighting, polished quartz countertops, a full-wall subway tile backsplash, and a spacious center island with seating. The main level flows effortlessly into versatile living and entertaining areas, including a light-filled bonus room equipped with a mini-split system—ideal for a lounge, media room, or home office. The flexible floor plan offers 4+ bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a primary suite designed for relaxation with a deep Jacuzzi tub. Head up to the finished walk-up attic to discover bonus space perfect for a media room, home gym, or playroom. All located in a established Braintree Highlands Location setting close to top-rated Braintree amenities, major commuter routes (Rt-3/Rt-93), and MBTA transit choice Custom Architecture: Modern farmhouse style featuring board & batten accents, black-framed windows, and a paved walkway. Minutes to South Braintree Square dining, daily conveniences, and top regional retail at South Shore Plaza.
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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Offer insights
53 Cranmore Rd · $1,449,900
$1.51M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.51M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.6%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Open floorplan
Recessed lighting throughout
Pantry
Closets
Play room
Study
Den
Walk-up attic
Full basement
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second floor with walk-in closet and recessed and pendant lighting
Second bedroom on second floor with closet and recessed lighting
Third bedroom on second floor with closet and recessed lighting
Fourth bedroom on second floor with closet and recessed lighting
Fifth bedroom on third floor
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
Primary bath with double vanity, tiled surfaces, shower stall and jacuzzi/whirlpool soaking tub
Other bathrooms with tiled floors and tub or shower
Kitchen
Kitchen with island, hardwood flooring, pendant and recessed lighting, and exterior access
Plumbed for ice maker
Laundry & utility
Laundry on second floor with washer hookup and electric dryer hookup
Electric water heater
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in main living areas
Tile/stone flooring in bathrooms and laundry
Wall-to-wall carpet in select bedrooms
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating (propane)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Porch
Composite deck
Patio
Rain gutters
Exterior storage
Level yard
Paved road frontage (public)
Home design
Single family residence
Renovated since original construction
Framed construction
White exterior
Parking
Attached garage with garage door opener (1 garage space)
One covered space
Six open/off-street paved parking spaces (7 total)
Construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle and metal roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electrical service
Gas range hookup
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
HOA & community
Community amenities include public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, golf, medical facility, laundromat, private and public schools
Electricity and solar
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Three bedroom ranch in the heart of the Braintree Highlands is a great starter home and with a little bit of creativity, sweat equity, paint, and Personalization this home will shine like a Diamond. Offering Eat in kitchen and a separate dining room to gather with family and friends. Living room with wood burning fireplace and hardwoods, three bedrooms with hardwoods too, Just give them a good Buff! Family room/bedroom addition added in 2003 with a second full bath and first floor laundry . Unfinished Basement allows for potential expansion. Central Air conditioning throughout. Close to highway, schools, and shopping. Home does need some Updating. ***Estate Sale, being sold “As is” ***
MLS PIN #60320493
Aug 31, 2001
Listing Removed
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Mar 4, 1996
Listed
$147,900
$42/sq ft
BRAINTREE HIGHLANDS !!! THIS ONE WONT LAST !!!RANCH WITH PR ETTY NEW KITCHEN, NEW WINDOWS & DOORSALL HARDWOOD FLOORS... SUPER LOT AND NEIGHBORHOODBATH TILES NEEDS SOME WORK, REST J UST PAINT AND PAPERPRICE REFLECTS WORK 2 B DONE, DISCLOSURES
Public Records
Sep 6, 1996
Sold
$175,900
$50/sq ft
MLS PIN #50320493
Apr 22, 1996
Sold
$147,900
$42/sq ft
Mar 19, 1996
Listing Removed
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Mar 5, 1996
Listed
$154,900
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,488 (+1.8%)
$345,300 + $524,400
$869,700
2022
$8,341 (+67.9%)
$313,900 + $524,400
$838,300
2021
$4,968 (+0.9%)
$264,700 + $234,600
$499,300
2020
$4,923 (+2.9%)
$264,700 + $234,600
$499,300
2019
$4,783 (+5.1%)
$264,700 + $209,300
$474,000
2018
$4,550 (+3.1%)
$230,200 + $201,500
$431,700
2017
$4,412 (+4.4%)
$209,300 + $201,500
$410,800
2016
$4,226 (+8.5%)
$188,300 + $196,600
$384,900
2014
$3,894 (+2.8%)
$169,500 + $171,500
$341,000
2013
$3,789 (+0.8%)
$169,500 + $171,500
$341,000
2012
$3,760 (+4.9%)
$188,300 + $171,500
$359,800
2011
$3,583 (+4.6%)
$188,300 + $163,000
$351,300
2010
$3,426 (+2.2%)
$188,300 + $166,000
$354,300
2009
$3,353
$198,800 + $171,300
$370,100
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,504
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,504
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
24155
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Historical weather
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 53 Cranmore Rd
$1,464,248
$14K over list price of $1.45M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $850K to $1.4M.