4 of 16 homes in a FEMA flood zone (1% annual chance)
2 of 16 homes in the moderate 0.2% flood zone
12 of 16 homes within 300 ft of the 1% flood zone
6 of 16 homes within 100 ft of a mapped wetland or open water
Each home's page lists its own findings. Mapped from FEMA, MassDEP, NHESP and MEMA via MassGIS. Not a flood determination.
Schools & parks near Adams St
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
Donald Ross School0.3 mi7 min walk
Hollis School0.7 mi15 min walk
Archie T. Morrison School1.0 mi20 min walk
Mary E. Flaherty School1.2 mi24 min walk
Liberty School2.6 mi
Highlands on Peach Elementary2.8 mi
Middle schools
East Middle School0.3 mi6 min walk
South Middle School2.7 mi
High school
Braintree High School1.9 mi
Parks & playgrounds
Adams Playground100 ft2 min walk
Ross Elementary School Playground0.3 mi6 min walk
Davis Park0.6 mi11 min walk
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Adams St; parks are measured to their nearest edge. Every Braintree public school is listed, nearest first; distance is not the assigned school: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools. School and park locations from MassGIS.
Distance from Adams St to Braintree landmarks
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)0.8 mi17 min walk
Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)1.0 mi19 min walk
Weymouth Landing1.2 mi23 min walk
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)1.2 mi25 min walk
Braintree Town Hall1.3 mi
Thayer Public Library1.4 mi
South Shore Plaza1.5 mi
Five Corners1.5 mi
Sunset Lake1.8 mi
Pond Meadow Park1.8 mi
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Adams St. Walking and driving routes are longer.
The market around Adams St
Market speed79/100
Sells faster than most of Braintree
How fast homes within half a mile went under agreement, and how close to asking, over the last 2 years (120 sales).
Market activity68/100
Homes change hands more often than most of Braintree
How often homes within half a mile sold over the last 5 years (272 sales, 1,981 homes).
Within half a mile, last 2 years
Days from listing to accepted offer
7 (Braintree 8)
Sale price vs asking price
100.6% (Braintree 100%)
Sold over asking
58% (Braintree 47%)
Sales per 100 homes a year
2.7 (Braintree 2.7)
How long owners on Adams St stay
median 11 years since the last deed; 31% unsold 20+ years
Median sale price per square foot, by year
Within half a mileAll of Braintree
Show as a table
Year
Within half a mile
Braintree
2016
$266 (70)
$267 (444)
2017
$292 (76)
$287 (448)
2018
$297 (60)
$296 (436)
2019
$312 (68)
$304 (428)
2020
$331 (72)
$319 (444)
2021
$352 (81)
$348 (467)
2022
$361 (69)
$365 (351)
2023
$362 (33)
$379 (279)
2024
$409 (49)
$400 (311)
2025
$412 (66)
$410 (301)
2026
$412 (39)
$420 (259)
MLS sales on Adams St, by year
Scores run 1–100 against every street in Braintree (50 is typical) and measure how the market behaves, not the homes or the street. From MLS PIN closed sales since 2016 within half a mile of any home on Adams St; days to offer are from listing to accepted offer. Owner tenure is from the assessor's last recorded deed of any kind.
Questions about Adams St
How fast do homes sell around Adams St?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Adams St went under agreement in a median 7 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100.6% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 120 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 79 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
Is Adams St in a flood zone?
4 of 16 homes on Adams St are in FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone and 2 more in the 0.2% (moderate) zone. Each home's page shows its own zone.
What schools are closest to Adams St?
From the closest home on Adams St: Donald Ross School (about 0.3 miles) and Hollis School (about 0.7 miles); the closest middle school is East Middle School (about 0.3 miles). Straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address.
How far is Adams St from the T?
Quincy Adams T station (Red Line) is about 0.8 miles from the closest home on Adams St, in a straight line.
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Home facts and recorded sales: Braintree Assessor via MassGIS. Expired and withdrawn listings are never shown.
Justin Rollo — Broker Associate, Signal Real Estate · MA Lic. #9534264
Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked homes across Braintree and the South Shore full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.
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