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9 Independence Ave, Unit 201, Braintree, MA 02184

Last sold Jul 2020 for $555,000

The property

TypeCondo
StyleCondo-grdn
Year built2018
Living area1,344 sq ft
Rooms4
Assessed value$571,300 (FY 2025)

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

Zoning, taxes & the land

ZoningGeneral Business (GBD). Confirm with the town before you plan around it.
Property tax, FY2025About $5,702 a year (assessed $571,300 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill.
ElevationAbout 82 ft above sea level, higher than 27% of Braintree homes.
Nearest expresswayAbout 1,170 ft from Route 3.
Nearest rail lineAbout 270 ft from the Red Line tracks.

Market around Independence Ave: speed 2/100 (among the slower-selling areas in 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.
  • Mapped wetland about 451 ft away. Outside the 100-ft wetland buffer zone.
  • 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

Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
  • Mary E. Flaherty School0.9 mi17 min walk
  • Donald Ross School1.0 mi20 min walk
  • Hollis School1.0 mi21 min walk
  • Archie T. Morrison School2.0 mi
  • Liberty School3.1 mi
  • Highlands on Peach Elementary3.3 mi
Middle schools
  • East Middle School1.2 mi23 min walk
  • South Middle School3.1 mi
High school
  • Braintree High School2.0 mi
Parks & playgrounds
  • Faxon Park0.6 mi11 min walk
  • Kincaide Park0.7 mi15 min walk
  • Flaherty Elementary School Playground0.8 mi15 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
  • Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)0.2 mi4 min walk
  • South Shore Plaza1.1 mi22 min walk
  • Five Corners1.4 mi
  • Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)1.6 mi
  • Braintree Town Hall1.6 mi
  • Thayer Public Library1.7 mi
  • Sunset Lake1.9 mi
  • Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)2.1 mi
  • Weymouth Landing2.3 mi
  • Pond Meadow Park2.6 mi

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

Sale history

DatePriceDays on marketSource
Jul 2020$555,000—Recorded sale (assessor), not on MLS

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Questions about 9 Independence Ave, Unit 201

What flood zone is 9 Independence Ave, Unit 201 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 9 Independence Ave, Unit 201 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 9 Independence Ave, Unit 201?

The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Mary E. Flaherty School (about 0.9 miles) and Donald Ross School (about 1.0 miles). The closest middle school is East Middle School (about 1.2 miles). Braintree High School is about 2.0 miles away. These are straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools.

How far is 9 Independence Ave, Unit 201 from the T?

The closest station is Quincy Adams T station (Red Line), about 0.2 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 4-minute walk.

What parks are near 9 Independence Ave, Unit 201?

Faxon Park (about 0.6 miles), Kincaide Park (about 0.7 miles) and Flaherty Elementary School Playground (about 0.8 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.

What are the property taxes on 9 Independence Ave, Unit 201?

About $5,702 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 9 Independence Ave, Unit 201 zoned?

General Business (GBD), per the state's parcel data. Confirm with the town before planning around it.

How fast do homes sell around Independence Ave?

Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Independence Ave went under agreement in a median 16 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 98.4% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 40 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 2 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.

On Independence Ave

39 homes, 2 for sale now. Every home on Independence 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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