This home's estimate is 26.8% higher than the average sale price ($718K) of 6 comparable homes.
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42 Alton Rd, Quincy, MA 02169
About this home
A property like this rarely comes on the market! Fantastic 9 room, 4 full sized bedrooms, 2 full bath beauty in Penn's Hill section. Continuously updated and meticulously maintained throughout the years of ownership. Step in to the heated enclosed front porch with large coat closet. Stunning fireplaced living room with separate family room to the side. Updated kitchen features granite countertops, undermounted sink, disposal, glass cabinets, 2 brand new Thermador wall ovens, and breakfast bar. Dining room features vaulted ceiling with plenty of room to expand during larger family celebrations. Upstairs are 4 large bedrooms that have full ceiling height and plenty of closet space. Brand new media/office area in dry(french drain)lower level is great for entertaining. A lovely deck off the back, lushy irrigated lawn and a back yard that borders Faxon Park adds to the privacy of this home.
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Sale history for 42 Alton Rd
$255/sq ft
$255/sq ft
Tax history for 42 Alton Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- # of Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Spaces: 3
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Under, Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 240
- Length: 20
- Width: 12
- Level: Second
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 210
- Length: 15
- Width: 14
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 121
- Length: 11
- Width: 11
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 121
- Length: 11
- Width: 11
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Area: 48
- Length: 8
- Width: 6
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Area: 49
- Length: 7
- Width: 7
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Living Room Information
- Area: 140
- Length: 14
- Width: 10
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Family Room Information
- Area: 154
- Length: 14
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 209
- Length: 19
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 140
- Length: 14
- Width: 10
- Level: First
- Features: Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Finished
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: In Basement
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 9
- Door Features: Insulated Doors
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Entry Hall, Bonus Room, Media Room
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,077
- Foundation Details: Granite
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
- Color: Beige
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,440
- Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Franklin to Kendrick Ave to Alton Road
- UnparsedAddress: 42 Alton Rd, Quincy MA 02169
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,077
- Stories: 2.0
- Parking Spaces: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Accessible: No
- Lot Size: 4,632 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1927
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Norfolk County
- APN: 180663
- HOA Dues: —
- Garage: Yes
- Features: Green
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 4
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: Washer/Dryer, Seller's Personal Property
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6 days above 95° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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