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131 Farrington St, Quincy, MA, 02170

4beds
3baths
1,608sqft
$779,900
$485price/sqft
$5,236/moest. monthly cost
$209,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Location! Location! Bright and sun-filled single-family home ideally situated just minutes from the North Quincy Red Line Station, offering exceptional convenience. Enjoy being steps from Stop & Shop, restaurants, shopping, parks, tennis courts, a golf course, and more. This lovely 9-room Colonial features 2 full bathrooms, a spacious layout with excellent flow, and beautiful hardwood floors. The welcoming living room with a fireplace opens to the formal dining room, while the sunny front den provides the perfect home office or flexible living space. The large eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, with a sliding glass door leading to a generous rear deck overlooking the good-sized backyard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. The spacious basement includes laundry and offers excellent potential for storage, recreation, a home gym, or additional flexible space. A detached garage and paved driveway provide ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles. The property also offers excellent ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) potential or the possibility for future conversion to a two-family residence, subject to City of Quincy and/or Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) approval. Buyers and agents are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding current and future use possibilities. Whether you're searching for your first home, a property with room to grow, or future conversion potential, this well-located home offers outstanding value and opportunity. Your search ends here!

Getting Around

78
WalkingVery Walkable
58
TransitGood Transit
51
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
8/10
Atlantic Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.6 mi
8/10
North Quincy High SchoolGrades 9-120.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Foundation: Granite
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bathroom1

  • Level: First

Bathroom2

  • Level: Second

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Level: First

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second

Bedroom4

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Features

  • Den
  • Flooring: Wood,Carpet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 1,608

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric Baseboard,Steam
  • Cooling features: Other

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,608
  • Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Balcony / Deck
  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:5131 B:0023 L:0019,188705
  • Zoning: RESB

Features

  • Patio & porch: Porch,Deck
  • Exterior features: Porch,Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,000 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Detached,Paved Drive,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 3

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

  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,943$47,316
Home Insurance *$198$2,376
Property Taxes $741$8,892
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$5,236$62,832
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$179,520/yr
40% on housing$157,080/yr
45% on housing$139,626/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$485This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02170$426
Norfolk County$448

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02170$440
Norfolk County$427

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-31Listed for sale$779,900
1991-05-30Sold$134,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentDerek Wong
BrokerageV & E Realty

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