30 Church St, Unit 8, Braintree, MA 02184
Last sold Mar 2017 for $200,000
1 / 1Listing photo from 02/07/2017
The property
Source: Braintree Assessor via MassGIS, fiscal year 2025. Not MLS data.
Zoning, taxes & the land
| Zoning | Residence C (C). Confirm with the town before you plan around it. |
| Property tax, FY2025 | About $3,385 a year (assessed $339,200 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill. |
| Elevation | About 83 ft above sea level, higher than 29% of Braintree homes. |
| Nearest expressway | About 160 ft from Route 3. |
| Nearest rail line | About 90 ft from the Greenbush commuter rail line. |
Market around Church St: speed 46/100 (about typical for Braintree); activity 55/100. See the numbers →
Zoning from MassGIS tax parcels; elevation from state LiDAR at the parcel's center point; distances are straight-line. Tax uses the town's residential rate for that fiscal year.
Flood zone & environment
- FEMA flood zone: X (minimal). Not in a mapped flood zone, so a lender won't require flood insurance.
- Public sewer area. Inside the Braintree Water & Sewer service area, so no Title 5 septic inspection to sell.
Mapped at the parcel's center point from FEMA's flood maps, MassDEP, NHESP and MEMA (via MassGIS). Not a survey or a flood determination: confirm with FEMA's map service or a lender before you rely on it.
Schools & parks nearby
- Hollis School0.5 mi11 min walk
- Mary E. Flaherty School0.8 mi16 min walk
- Donald Ross School0.9 mi17 min walk
- Archie T. Morrison School1.5 mi
- Liberty School2.6 mi
- Highlands on Peach Elementary2.7 mi
- East Middle School0.8 mi15 min walk
- South Middle School2.6 mi
- Braintree High School1.6 mi
- Hollis Field0.5 mi10 min walk
- Flaherty Elementary School Playground0.8 mi15 min walk
- Adams Playground0.8 mi16 min walk
Straight-line distance from the parcel's center point; 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 to Braintree landmarks
- Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)0.7 mi15 min walk
- South Shore Plaza1.1 mi22 min walk
- Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)1.1 mi22 min walk
- Braintree Town Hall1.1 mi23 min walk
- Five Corners1.2 mi23 min walk
- Thayer Public Library1.2 mi25 min walk
- Sunset Lake1.5 mi
- Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)1.8 mi
- Weymouth Landing2.0 mi
- Pond Meadow Park2.1 mi
Straight-line distance from the parcel's center point. Walking and driving routes are longer.
Sale history
| Date | Price | Days on market | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | $200,000 | 9 | MLS PIN · listed by Boston Connect Real Estate |
Recent sales nearby
- 30 Church St, Unit 4 — $369,900, Mar 2026 (next door)
- 30 Church St, Unit 7 — $383,000, Dec 2024 (next door)
- 30 Church St, Unit 12 — $370,000, Sep 2026 (next door)
- 150 Elm St, Unit 1 — $290,000, Sep 2025 (on this block)
- 160 Elm St, Unit 8 — $369,900, Jun 2025 (on this block)
Questions about 30 Church St, Unit 8
What flood zone is 30 Church St, Unit 8 in?
FEMA flood zone: X (minimal). Not in a mapped flood zone, so a lender won't require flood insurance. Mapped from FEMA's flood maps at the parcel's center point; confirm with FEMA or a lender before relying on it.
Is 30 Church St, Unit 8 on town sewer?
Public sewer area. Inside the Braintree Water & Sewer service area, so no Title 5 septic inspection to sell.
What schools are closest to 30 Church St, Unit 8?
The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Hollis School (about 0.5 miles) and Mary E. Flaherty School (about 0.8 miles). The closest middle school is East Middle School (about 0.8 miles). Braintree High School is about 1.6 miles away. These are straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools.
How far is 30 Church St, Unit 8 from the T?
The closest station is Quincy Adams T station (Red Line), about 0.7 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 15-minute walk.
What parks are near 30 Church St, Unit 8?
Hollis Field (about 0.5 miles), Flaherty Elementary School Playground (about 0.8 miles) and Adams Playground (about 0.8 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.
What are the property taxes on 30 Church St, Unit 8?
About $3,385 for fiscal 2025, from the assessed value at Braintree's residential rate of $9.98 per $1,000. Exemptions and abatements change the actual bill.
What is 30 Church St, Unit 8 zoned?
Residence C (C), per the state's parcel data. Confirm with the town before planning around it.
How fast do homes sell around Church St?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Church St went under agreement in a median 8 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 76 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 46 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
On Church St
40 homes, 1 for sale now. Median sale over the last two years: $383,000 (5 sales). Every home on Church St →
The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.
Property facts: Braintree Assessor via MassGIS. Sale history combines MLS PIN closed sales and the assessor's recorded sales; expired and withdrawn listings are never shown. To request a correction or removal of this page, call or text 978-790-4381.
