34 Common St, Braintree, MA, 02184
About This Home
Welcome to 34 Common Street, a charming Gambrel-style home offering classic character, a functional layout, and a convenient Braintree location. The main level features a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, both highlighted by hardwood floors, along with a functional kitchen with ample cabinet space, a half bath, and enclosed front porch. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms, a full bath, and a separate office that provides added flexibility for working from home or additional storage. Additional features include a full unfinished basement, a recently replaced water heater, town water and sewer, a detached one-car garage, and off-street parking. Situated on a corner lot near public transportation, shopping, parks, schools, highway access, and the T, this home offers a great opportunity to add your own finishing touches in a desirable commuter-friendly location.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1884
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
Bedroom2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Features
- Office
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood
- Finished area above ground: 1,217
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Hot Water,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,217
- Total interior livable area: 1,217 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:2027 B:0000 L:0056,18491
- Zoning: B
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed
Lot
- Lot size: 6,935 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Earthquake
- Hurricane
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,134 | $37,608 |
| Home Insurance * | $170 | $2,040 |
| Property Taxes | $510 | $6,120 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $4,168 | $50,016 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Contingent | $599,900 |
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $599,900 |
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $619,900 |
| 2001-10-31 | Sold | $233,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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