This is the One! Welcome to 81 Assabet Road, an impeccable 4 bedroom, 2 bath Colonial in Merrymount, one of Quincy's most desirable locations. First floor includes formal living room w/gleaming hardwood floors & fireplace, open concept dining & chef's kitchen w/custom cabinetry, center island, quartz counters, marble backsplash, recessed lighting & stainless appliances. French doors lead to the heated sunroom w/panoramic view of the 10,000 sq ft fully fenced & manicured yard w/patio & double sheds. Upstairs you'll find 4 ample bedrooms & full bath w/vaulted ceiling, skylight & oversized vanity w/granite top. Finely finished basement family room for additional space! Systems include 200 amp electric, 2 zone gas heat, 2 A/C systems & hard plumbed whole house generator. Walk to school & join the neighborhood/private beach association with picnic, play areas, food trucks & local events - your own summer paradise! 3D tour https://tinyurl.com/81AssabetRdQuincy or call for your appt today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
10,000 sq ftLot Size
$473Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Mikel Defrancesco• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Est. $3,899 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 81 Assabet Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73524239
Jul 10, 2026
Sold
$1,050,000
$473/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 2, 2026
Contingent
—
May 26, 2026
Listed
$950,000
$428/sq ft
MLS PIN #72598365
Feb 7, 2020
Sold
$642,500
$290/sq ft
Dec 25, 2019
Pending
—
Dec 11, 2019
Contingent
—
Dec 5, 2019
Listed
$625,000
$282/sq ft
+25
Fantastic Merrymount location for this well-maintained Garrison on a side street, ready for new owners to enjoy as much as these Sellers did! Enter into the fireplaced Living Room w/ picture window for natural light. Enjoy the open flow into the Dining Room & Kitchen, each w/ cross-cut tile floor, French doors to a lovely 3-season room w/ cathedral ceiling & loads of windows, kitchen w/ lots of maple cabinets + room for a table, & a first-floor bath. 4 generously sized BR's up, w/ good closet space + attic access for storage, & a lovely redone Bath w/ skylight & granite countertop & a soaking tub. Partially finished basement has a Play room, work room, laundry area, storage, updated electrical as well as a panel for the generator. Roof & hardwood floors 10 yrs old. Economical gas; heat (2 zones), hot water (2017), cooking & dryer\. 2 zones of CAir to keep you cool next summer. Spacious lot w/ vinyl fencing around the back yard, 2 sheds, lots of parking. Don't miss out on this one!
Public Records
May 3, 2000
Sold
$175,000
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 1991
Sold
$175,000
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,682 (+4.5%)
$338,300 + $351,900
$690,200
2022
$7,349 (+2.8%)
$282,500 + $330,900
$613,400
2021
$7,148 (+6.0%)
$282,500 + $306,300
$588,800
2020
$6,741 (+2.1%)
$271,800 + $270,500
$542,300
2019
$6,605 (+6.9%)
$254,400 + $271,900
$526,300
2018
$6,179 (−3.1%)
$211,800 + $251,400
$463,200
2017
$6,377 (+3.0%)
$221,900 + $228,100
$450,000
2016
$6,189 (+9.8%)
$217,800 + $213,200
$431,000
2014
$5,636 (+7.2%)
$199,800 + $179,500
$379,300
2013
$5,256 (+1.6%)
$199,800 + $162,700
$362,500
2012
$5,174 (+0.3%)
$199,800 + $176,500
$376,300
2011
$5,159 (−1.2%)
$207,900 + $176,500
$384,400
2010
$5,223 (−3.0%)
$218,600 + $176,500
$395,100
2009
$5,387
$242,400 + $185,100
$427,500
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,590
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
174499
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Nov 19, 2021 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Jan 4, 2020 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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.
Waterfront Features: Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,056
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Dual
Location
Location Information
Directions: Sea St to Samoset ( by Ginger Betty's ) to Assabet
UnparsedAddress: 81 Assabet Rd, Quincy MA 02169
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Conservation Area, Marina, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,590
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 174499
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 • 0.1mi
7/10
Broad Meadows Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Quincy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
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