OFFER DEADLINE IS 12 NOON ON WEDNESDAY 9/02 -- Opportunity awaits in one of Quincy’s most sought-after neighborhoods! This charming Gambrel/Dutch Colonial blends classic character with thoughtful updates in the heart of desirable Merrymount. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a newer second bath, plus a newly added mudroom designed for easy everyday living. Central air provides year-round comfort, while a 2-car detached garage and expanded driveway offer excellent parking and storage. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring a pergola and firepit areaperfect for entertaining family and friends. And then there’s the location! Enjoy the coastal lifestyle with the ocean nearby, along with Merrymount’s beloved neighborhood park and its year-round community events. Merrymount School (K–5) is just moments away, and convenient access to Boston and the South Shore makes commuting a breeze. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that this special seaside neighborhood has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
5,852 sq ftLot Size
$562Price/Sq.Ft.
$11/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Paula & Peggy Team• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Merrymount, located between Quincy Center and Wollaston Beach, is a residential and coastal Quincy neighborhood with hillside streets and harbor-facing parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Merrymount Parkway at Quincy Shore Drive, where walkers, cyclists, and shoreline views set the daily rhythm. Landmark homes and mid-century streetscapes mix with pockets of newer infill near the water. Merrymount Park frames the area with ballfields and open lawns, while Black’s Creek edges add a quieter, marshy backdrop. Community pillars include the Thomas Crane Public Library, the Quincy Historical Society, and the Quincy Center for the Arts. Sidewalk routes link to the beach promenade and the civic energy of downtown.
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Market insights
3 Moreland Rd · $875,000
DAYS ON MARKET
29 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.1%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$875,000
Median sale price in this area is $852,952. (3% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
16% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Mud room
Walk-up attic
Storm door(s)
Security system
Ceiling fan(s)
Recessed and sconce lighting
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the second floor with wall-to-wall carpet, attic access and overhead lighting
Second bedroom on the second floor with wall-to-wall carpet and sconce lighting
Third bedroom on the second floor with wood flooring
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
First-floor full bathroom with tiled shower stall and ceramic/stone tile flooring
Second-floor full bathroom with tub and shower and ceramic/stone tile flooring
Kitchen
Stone/granite or solid countertops
Vinyl flooring
Range
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Freezer
ENERGY STAR qualified refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Washer hookup
Gas dryer hookup
Laundry located in the basement
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Stone/ceramic tile
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (oil)
Central air conditioning with dual-zone capability
Thermostat (energy efficient)
Exterior features
Patio
Cabana/other structure
Fenced yard (enclosed)
Rain gutters
Corner, level lot
Beach and bay access within walking distance (3/10 to 1/2 mile to beach)
Public road frontage (138 ft)
Home design
Single family residence
Light gray exterior
Renovated since original construction
Parking
Detached garage with garage door opener
2 garage spaces (2 covered spaces)
Paved driveway and paved areas
Off-street/open parking for 4 additional vehicles
Total parking for 6 vehicles
Security
Security system
Construction
Frame construction
Granite foundation
Shingle roof
Built originally earlier, renovated since
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electric service
Wiring/setup for electric range and electric oven
Washer hookup and gas dryer hookup
HOA & community
Homeowners association exists with an annual fee of $135 (membership not required)
Community features include public transportation, shopping, parks, medical facility, highway access, house of worship, public school access and nearby T-Station
Electricity and solar
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Classic Dutch Colonial sits proudly on a corner lot in the Heart of Merrymount.. There are 3 bedrooms and an updated bath on 2nd level, large eat in kitchen, formal dining room, sun drenched living room with fireplace. and a bright and beautiful family room. Wood floors under carpet except family room. Two car garage/double driveway, fenced yard, Just in time for Summer FUN. Be part of this desirable neighborhood and its association. Enjoy the private beach, and numerous events like block parties, Easter egg hunt, parades and fireworks just to mention a few. Showings by appointment only guidelines for Covid-19 will be followed your own masks and gloves MUST be worn. Booties will be supplied. Must make an appointment and reserve your spot with listing Agent. Call or text
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,643 (+10.9%)
$303,500 + $293,400
$596,900
2022
$5,992 (+0.5%)
$252,900 + $247,300
$500,200
2021
$5,963 (+3.8%)
$252,900 + $238,300
$491,200
2020
$5,745 (+5.0%)
$243,200 + $219,000
$462,200
2019
$5,474 (+7.4%)
$227,300 + $208,900
$436,200
2018
$5,099 (−3.7%)
$188,700 + $193,500
$382,200
2017
$5,294 (+2.7%)
$197,700 + $175,900
$373,600
2016
$5,155 (+10.3%)
$194,100 + $164,900
$359,000
2014
$4,673 (+4.0%)
$177,600 + $136,900
$314,500
2013
$4,494 (+1.8%)
$177,600 + $132,300
$309,900
2012
$4,414 (+0.1%)
$177,600 + $143,400
$321,000
2011
$4,408 (−1.1%)
$184,900 + $143,600
$328,500
2010
$4,455 (−1.4%)
$194,800 + $142,200
$337,000
2009
$4,518
$216,300 + $142,300
$358,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,557
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,557
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
174299
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Quincy, MA • 02169
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Quincy. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
4.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3 Moreland Rd
$880,846
$5,846 over list price of $875K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $600K to $878K.