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17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2, Braintree, MA 02184

Last sold Dec 2020 for $610,000

The property

TypeCondo
StyleCondo-tnhs
Year built1918
Living area1,807 sq ft
Rooms6
Assessed value$702,800 (FY 2025)

Source: Braintree Assessor via MassGIS, fiscal year 2025. Not MLS data.

Zoning, taxes & the land

ZoningResidence B (B). Confirm with the town before you plan around it.
Property tax, FY2025About $7,014 a year (assessed $702,800 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill.
ElevationAbout 84 ft above sea level, higher than 30% of Braintree homes.
Nearest expresswayAbout 1,110 ft from Route 3.
Nearest rail lineAbout 1,070 ft from the Red Line tracks.

Market around Hollis Ave: speed 37/100 (sells a bit slower than most of Braintree); activity 28/100. 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.
  • Near Washington Street Conservation Area. Protected or recreational land about 309 ft away.

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

Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
  • Hollis School0.2 mi4 min walk
  • Mary E. Flaherty School0.7 mi15 min walk
  • Donald Ross School1.2 mi23 min walk
  • Archie T. Morrison School1.4 mi
  • Liberty School2.2 mi
  • Highlands on Peach Elementary2.4 mi
Middle schools
  • East Middle School0.8 mi16 min walk
  • South Middle School2.3 mi
High school
  • Braintree High School1.3 mi
Parks & playgrounds
  • Hollis Field0.1 mi3 min walk
  • Daily Soccer Field0.5 mi9 min walk
  • Flaherty Elementary School Playground0.7 mi14 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

Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
  • Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)0.7 mi15 min walk
  • Braintree Town Hall0.8 mi15 min walk
  • Thayer Public Library0.9 mi17 min walk
  • Five Corners0.9 mi18 min walk
  • South Shore Plaza1.0 mi20 min walk
  • Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)1.1 mi21 min walk
  • Sunset Lake1.1 mi22 min walk
  • Pond Meadow Park1.8 mi
  • Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)1.9 mi
  • Weymouth Landing2.2 mi

Straight-line distance from the parcel's center point. Walking and driving routes are longer.

Sale history

DatePriceDays on marketSource
Dec 2020$610,000—Recorded sale (assessor), not on MLS

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Questions about 17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2

What flood zone is 17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2 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 17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2 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 17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2?

The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Hollis School (about 0.2 miles) and Mary E. Flaherty School (about 0.7 miles). The closest middle school is East Middle School (about 0.8 miles). Braintree High School is about 1.3 miles away. These are straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools.

How far is 17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2 from the T?

The closest station is Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail), about 0.7 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 15-minute walk.

What parks are near 17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2?

Hollis Field (about 0.1 miles), Daily Soccer Field (about 0.5 miles) and Flaherty Elementary School Playground (about 0.7 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.

What are the property taxes on 17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2?

About $7,014 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 17 Hollis Ave, Unit 2 zoned?

Residence B (B), per the state's parcel data. Confirm with the town before planning around it.

How fast do homes sell around Hollis Ave?

Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Hollis Ave went under agreement in a median 9 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 80 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 37 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.

On Hollis Ave

50 homes. Every home on Hollis Ave →

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.

Justin Rollo, Broker Associate at Signal Real Estate
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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