BOUGHT WITH REDFIN OCT 28, 2026

Sold on oct 2026

$776,000

•

1,520

sq ft

79 Virginia Rd, Quincy, MA 02169

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About this home

***OPEN HOUSES CANCELLED*** Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape nestled in the highly coveted Merrymount neighborhood of Quincy. Blending timeless New England character with modern comforts, this home offers an inviting atmosphere from the moment you step through the door.The main level boasts a functional layout rich with architectural details and classic craftsmanship. A spacious living room with fireplace greats you as you enter the home, showcasing the property's unique charm and warmth. Entertain guests in the elegant formal dining room, perfectly situated adjacent to the oversized kitchen that offers plenty of room for meal preparation and storage. Rounding out the main level is an office/family room and a full bathroom. Upstairs you will find three well-appointed bedrooms and another bathrooms, providing ample space and flexibility for families, guests, or a dedicated home office. Beat the summer heat effortlessly with the convenience of central air conditioning thanks to the mini-split system.Located in one of Quincy's most desirable coastal communities, this property places you just moments away from the neighborhood elementary school, local parks, and the active Merrymount community association with its private beach privileges. Enjoy the perfect balance of a quiet, beachside neighborhood feel with quick, convenient access to the Red Line, major highways, and downtown Boston.

Single-familyProperty Type

1926Year Built

5,152 sq ftLot Size

$511Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Buyer's agent

Deborah Wessling Redfin Corp.

Listed by Brendan Malanga • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Listed by • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73584257

Redfin Estimate

$772,065

$3,935 since sold in October 2026$20K since September

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This home's estimate is 0.9% lower than the average sale price ($779K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$759,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,430 sq ft
338 Sea St, Quincy, MA 02169
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$885,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,557 sq ft
3 Moreland Rd, Quincy, MA 02169
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$878,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,438 sq ft
40 Virginia Rd, Quincy, MA 02169
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$878,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,468 sq ft
72 Freeman St, Quincy, MA 02170
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$625,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft
9 Chick St, Quincy, MA 02170
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$650,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,358 sq ft
62 Standish Ave, Quincy, MA 02170

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Market trends in 02169, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.1%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$660K

$806 MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

136

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 10 HRS AGO
$599,000
Studio— baths2,816 sq ft
23 Russell Park, Quincy, MA 02169
NEW 33 HRS AGO
$825,000
4 beds2 baths1,872 sq ft
185 Kendrick Ave, Quincy, MA 02169
OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM
$798,000
4 beds2 baths2,500 sq ft
55 Adele Rd, Quincy, MA 02169
OPEN SAT, 12:30PM TO 2PM
$599,000
2 beds1 bath760 sq ft
165 Albatross, Quincy, MA 02169
$774,900
2 beds2.5 baths1,654 sq ft
488 Quincy Ave Unit D, Quincy, MA 02169
OPEN SAT, 10:30AM TO 12PM
$199,000
2 beds1 bath867 sq ft
366 Quincy Ave #303, Quincy, MA 02169
OPEN NOV 5, 3PM TO 6PM
$899,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,515 sq ft
141-147 School St #141, Quincy, MA 02169
OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 3PM
$895,000
3 beds3.5 baths1,985 sq ft
53 Packards Ln #2, Quincy, MA 02169
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12PM
$880,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,274 sq ft
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$699,900
2 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft
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Rental estimate

Est. $3,358 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 79 Virginia Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73584257

Oct 28, 2026

Sold

$776,000

$511/sq ft

Oct 12, 2026

Pending

—

Oct 2, 2026

Contingent

—

Sep 30, 2026

Listed

$725,000

$477/sq ft

MLS PIN #72352262

Aug 30, 2018

Sold

$497,000

$327/sq ft

Jul 10, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 9, 2018

Price Changed

$499,900

$329/sq ft

Jun 25, 2018

Listed

$509,900

$335/sq ft

Great Merrymount home located in the highly desirable Merrymount section of Quincy. Close walk to beach, parks, restaurants & stores! This home has it all! Boasting three bedrooms and one and a half baths, spacious closets with walk in closet in master bedroom. Hardwood floors throughout and fireplaced living room. Formal dining room and additional sitting room. A screened in front porch and fenced backyard is the cherry on top for this house that will not last. Make it yours this summer!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,977 (+3.9%)

$292,100 + $244,900

$537,000

2022

$5,753 (+0.5%)

$243,500 + $236,700

$480,200

2021

$5,722 (+3.7%)

$243,500 + $227,800

$471,300

2020

$5,520 (+8.9%)

$234,100 + $210,000

$444,100

2019

$5,069 (+5.8%)

$218,800 + $185,100

$403,900

2018

$4,793 (−6.0%)

$181,600 + $177,700

$359,300

2017

$5,097 (+0.4%)

$190,300 + $169,400

$359,700

2016

$5,075 (+13.8%)

$186,800 + $166,600

$353,400

2014

$4,461 (+0.1%)

$171,000 + $129,200

$300,200

2013

$4,456 (+5.5%)

$171,000 + $136,300

$307,300

2012

$4,225

$171,000 + $136,300

$307,300

2011

$4,225 (−3.9%)

$178,100 + $136,700

$314,800

2010

$4,396 (−0.4%)

$187,400 + $145,100

$332,500

2009

$4,414

$208,200 + $142,100

$350,300

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,227 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,520

Year built

1926

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

174475

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,520
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1520
ADU: N

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Waterfront Features: Bay, Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,463
Tax Year: 2026

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Furnace Brook to Quincy Shore to Samoset to Virginia
UnparsedAddress: 79 Virginia Rd, Quincy MA 02169

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,520
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 174475

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Merrymount Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Broad Meadows Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Quincy High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

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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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 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

76/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.8 hrs

4.5 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$734,000 – $888,000

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Home values near 79 Virginia Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Virginia Road, Quincy, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1088 Sq. Ft.	$678,697
63 Virginia Road, Quincy, MA 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1740 Sq. Ft.	$829,680

Address	Redfin Estimate
71 Virginia Road, Quincy, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1158 Sq. Ft.	$676,312
59 Virginia Road, Quincy, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2021 Sq. Ft.	$1,022,095

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Virginia Road, Quincy, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1703 Sq. Ft.	$797,469
86 Virginia Road, Quincy, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1362 Sq. Ft.	$664,582

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