None of the 23 homes on Dobson Rd 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 Dobson Rd
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
Donald Ross School0.2 mi3 min walk
Archie T. Morrison School1.2 mi23 min walk
Hollis School1.2 mi24 min walk
Mary E. Flaherty School1.7 mi
Liberty School2.8 mi
Highlands on Peach Elementary3.1 mi
Middle schools
East Middle School0.5 mi11 min walk
South Middle School2.9 mi
High school
Braintree High School2.4 mi
Parks & playgrounds
Ross Elementary School Playground0.1 mi3 min walk
Adams Playground0.1 mi3 min walk
Davis Park0.6 mi12 min walk
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Dobson Rd; 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 Dobson Rd 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
Weymouth Landing1.0 mi20 min walk
Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)1.2 mi24 min walk
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)1.6 mi
Braintree Town Hall1.7 mi
Thayer Public Library1.8 mi
Pond Meadow Park2.0 mi
South Shore Plaza2.0 mi
Five Corners2.1 mi
Sunset Lake2.2 mi
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Dobson Rd. Walking and driving routes are longer.
How fast homes within half a mile went under agreement, and how close to asking, over the last 2 years (89 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 (196 sales, 1,456 homes).
Within half a mile, last 2 years
Days from listing to accepted offer
7 (Braintree 8)
Sale price vs asking price
101.6% (Braintree 100%)
Sold over asking
58% (Braintree 47%)
Sales per 100 homes a year
2.7 (Braintree 2.7)
How long owners on Dobson Rd stay
median 11 years since the last deed; 39% 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
$255 (52)
$267 (444)
2017
$287 (56)
$287 (448)
2018
$301 (57)
$296 (436)
2019
$316 (45)
$304 (428)
2020
$328 (56)
$319 (444)
2021
$370 (60)
$348 (467)
2022
$390 (40)
$365 (351)
2023
$385 (33)
$379 (279)
2024
$414 (34)
$400 (311)
2025
$418 (50)
$410 (301)
2026
$427 (30)
$420 (259)
MLS sales on Dobson Rd, 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 Dobson Rd; days to offer are from listing to accepted offer. Owner tenure is from the assessor's last recorded deed of any kind.
Questions about Dobson Rd
How fast do homes sell around Dobson Rd?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Dobson Rd went under agreement in a median 7 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 101.6% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 89 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 84 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
Is Dobson Rd in a flood zone?
None of the 23 homes on Dobson Rd is in a mapped FEMA flood zone.
What schools are closest to Dobson Rd?
From the closest home on Dobson Rd: Donald Ross School (about 0.2 miles) and Archie T. Morrison School (about 1.2 miles); the closest middle school is East Middle School (about 0.5 miles). Straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address.
How far is Dobson Rd from the T?
Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail) is about 0.9 miles from the closest home on Dobson Rd, 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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