None of the 12 homes on Baker Ave is in a mapped flood zone, storm-surge area or wetland buffer, and all are inside the public-sewer area.
Each home's page lists its own findings. Mapped from FEMA, MassDEP, NHESP and MEMA via MassGIS. Not a flood determination.
Schools & parks near Baker Ave
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
Archie T. Morrison School0.4 mi8 min walk
Donald Ross School0.8 mi16 min walk
Hollis School1.0 mi20 min walk
Mary E. Flaherty School1.8 mi
Liberty School2.1 mi
Highlands on Peach Elementary2.4 mi
Middle schools
East Middle School0.3 mi6 min walk
South Middle School2.2 mi
High school
Braintree High School2.1 mi
Parks & playgrounds
Morrison Elementary School Playground0.3 mi6 min walk
Davis Park0.4 mi7 min walk
Pond Meadow Park0.4 mi8 min walk
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Baker Ave; 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 Baker Ave to Braintree landmarks
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)0.9 mi17 min walk
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)1.1 mi22 min walk
Weymouth Landing1.2 mi23 min walk
Pond Meadow Park1.2 mi25 min walk
Braintree Town Hall1.3 mi
Thayer Public Library1.3 mi
Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)1.6 mi
Sunset Lake1.8 mi
Five Corners1.9 mi
South Shore Plaza2.0 mi
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Baker Ave. Walking and driving routes are longer.
The market around Baker Ave
Market speed86/100
Among the fastest-selling areas in Braintree
How fast homes within half a mile went under agreement, and how close to asking, over the last 2 years (65 sales).
Market activity41/100
About typical for Braintree
How often homes within half a mile sold over the last 5 years (154 sales, 1,218 homes).
Within half a mile, last 2 years
Days from listing to accepted offer
7 (Braintree 8)
Sale price vs asking price
101.7% (Braintree 100%)
Sold over asking
62% (Braintree 47%)
Sales per 100 homes a year
2.5 (Braintree 2.7)
How long owners on Baker Ave stay
median 21 years since the last deed; 50% 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
$262 (47)
$267 (444)
2017
$274 (49)
$287 (448)
2018
$292 (46)
$296 (436)
2019
$309 (48)
$304 (428)
2020
$316 (44)
$319 (444)
2021
$362 (48)
$348 (467)
2022
$352 (36)
$365 (351)
2023
$383 (26)
$379 (279)
2024
$391 (27)
$400 (311)
2025
$433 (28)
$410 (301)
2026
$408 (31)
$420 (259)
MLS sales on Baker Ave, 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 Baker Ave; days to offer are from listing to accepted offer. Owner tenure is from the assessor's last recorded deed of any kind.
Questions about Baker Ave
How fast do homes sell around Baker Ave?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Baker Ave went under agreement in a median 7 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 101.7% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 65 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 86 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
Is Baker Ave in a flood zone?
None of the 12 homes on Baker Ave is in a mapped FEMA flood zone.
What schools are closest to Baker Ave?
From the closest home on Baker Ave: Archie T. Morrison School (about 0.4 miles) and Donald Ross School (about 0.8 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 Baker Ave from the T?
Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail) is about 0.9 miles from the closest home on Baker Ave, 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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