This wonderful Cape is well constructed and wonderfully situated on a beautiful lot. First floor features a large living room with fireplace. The side entrance brings you in through a sunfilled atrium into the kitchen where you can enjoy cooking on the inside grill or relaxing in the oversized dining/kitchen area. This home has 2 large bedrooms up. A bath on the first floor. Ample space in the basement to expand your hobbies or laundry skills. Recently updated to gas and insulated beyond need!!! YES.... you did see it!!! Water views over the picket fence in the backyard and views from the front yard. Located in the Gull Point area near this lovely small neighborhood Marina. NOT to mention a real cute garage for those COLD days coming. First SHOWINGS start at OPEN HOUSE on THURSDAY AUGUST 11th from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
$622Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Gail Nocera• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Milton - Adams St.
Bought with Rebeca Garcia• Popular Properties Realty,Inc.
Charm and character fill this absolutely adorable Cape-style home near the water! Front-to-back FP'd Liv Rm with hardwoods, open flow/floor plan, dining room with corner hutch & chair rail, Kit w/ Jennaire cooktop & separate gas stove, breezeway off with attached garage. Two good-sized bedrooms upstairs, and the master has some waterviews! Full bsmt for storage or possible future room, laundry, gas water heater (2005), oil-heat currently. Great sized yard with patio! Curb appeal!
Public Records
Jan 20, 1988
Sold
$146,000
$145/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,041 (+8.5%)
$226,800 + $226,100
$452,900
2022
$4,646 (+7.1%)
$175,100 + $212,700
$387,800
2021
$4,339 (−3.6%)
$152,600 + $204,800
$357,400
2020
$4,500 (+18.2%)
$169,300 + $192,700
$362,000
2019
$3,808 (−1.7%)
$155,500 + $147,900
$303,400
2018
$3,875 (+7.3%)
$148,300 + $142,200
$290,500
2017
$3,611 (−4.3%)
$135,000 + $119,800
$254,800
2016
$3,772 (+17.3%)
$149,700 + $113,000
$262,700
2014
$3,216 (+0.3%)
$124,200 + $92,200
$216,400
2013
$3,205 (−2.0%)
$124,200 + $96,800
$221,000
2012
$3,270 (+3.4%)
$137,600 + $100,200
$237,800
2011
$3,163 (−5.7%)
$133,700 + $102,000
$235,700
2010
$3,355 (−2.0%)
$148,300 + $105,500
$253,800
2009
$3,425
$164,400 + $107,400
$271,800
Tax history for 48 Howe St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,041 (+8.5%)
$226,800 + $226,100
$452,900
2022
$4,646 (+7.1%)
$175,100 + $212,700
$387,800
2021
$4,339 (−3.6%)
$152,600 + $204,800
$357,400
2020
$4,500 (+18.2%)
$169,300 + $192,700
$362,000
2019
$3,808 (−1.7%)
$155,500 + $147,900
$303,400
2018
$3,875 (+7.3%)
$148,300 + $142,200
$290,500
2017
$3,611 (−4.3%)
$135,000 + $119,800
$254,800
2016
$3,772 (+17.3%)
$149,700 + $113,000
$262,700
2014
$3,216 (+0.3%)
$124,200 + $92,200
$216,400
2013
$3,205 (−2.0%)
$124,200 + $96,800
$221,000
2012
$3,270 (+3.4%)
$137,600 + $100,200
$237,800
2011
$3,163 (−5.7%)
$133,700 + $102,000
$235,700
2010
$3,355 (−2.0%)
$148,300 + $105,500
$253,800
2009
$3,425
$164,400 + $107,400
$271,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,050
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
174001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Mar 28, 2023 • Final
Building permit application
Remodel
Dec 19, 2022 • Final
Gas
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Living Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,008
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Bay, Harbor, Marina, Ocean, Walk to
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,772
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Sea Street to Palmer Street- left on Shed Street- left onto Doane Street - left onto Howe Street.
UnparsedAddress: 48 Howe Street, Quincy MA 02169
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Marina, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,050
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 174001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Snug Harbor Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
5/10
Broad Meadows Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Quincy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
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