5 of 65 homes within 100 ft of a mapped wetland or open water
1 of 65 homes outside the mapped public-sewer area (may be septic)
Each home's page lists its own findings. Mapped from FEMA, MassDEP, NHESP and MEMA via MassGIS. Not a flood determination.
Schools & parks near Plain St
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
Liberty School0.7 mi13 min walk
Highlands on Peach Elementary0.8 mi16 min walk
Archie T. Morrison School0.8 mi17 min walk
Hollis School1.2 mi25 min walk
Mary E. Flaherty School1.9 mi
Donald Ross School2.0 mi
Middle schools
South Middle School0.7 mi14 min walk
East Middle School1.4 mi
High school
Braintree High School1.1 mi21 min walk
Parks & playgrounds
Mattulina Playgroundnext door
Pond Meadow Park200 ft2 min walk
Dyer Hill Playground0.2 mi5 min walk
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Plain St; 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 Plain St to Braintree landmarks
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Pond Meadow Park0.3 mi6 min walk
Thayer Public Library0.6 mi13 min walk
Braintree Town Hall0.7 mi15 min walk
Sunset Lake0.7 mi15 min walk
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)0.7 mi15 min walk
Five Corners1.4 mi
Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)1.8 mi
South Shore Plaza2.0 mi
Weymouth Landing2.1 mi
Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)2.5 mi
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Plain St. 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 (81 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 (194 sales, 1,413 homes).
Within half a mile, last 2 years
Days from listing to accepted offer
10 (Braintree 8)
Sale price vs asking price
100% (Braintree 100%)
Sold over asking
40% (Braintree 47%)
Sales per 100 homes a year
2.7 (Braintree 2.7)
How long owners on Plain St stay
median 15 years since the last deed; 42% 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
$293 (66)
$267 (444)
2017
$319 (60)
$287 (448)
2018
$322 (55)
$296 (436)
2019
$323 (49)
$304 (428)
2020
$336 (57)
$319 (444)
2021
$358 (57)
$348 (467)
2022
$375 (43)
$365 (351)
2023
$375 (39)
$379 (279)
2024
$424 (34)
$400 (311)
2025
$427 (38)
$410 (301)
2026
$440 (36)
$420 (259)
MLS sales on Plain St, 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 Plain St; days to offer are from listing to accepted offer. Owner tenure is from the assessor's last recorded deed of any kind.
Questions about Plain St
How fast do homes sell around Plain St?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Plain St went under agreement in a median 10 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 81 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 31 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
Is Plain St in a flood zone?
0 of 65 homes on Plain St are in FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone and 1 more in the 0.2% (moderate) zone. Each home's page shows its own zone.
What schools are closest to Plain St?
From the closest home on Plain St: Liberty School (about 0.7 miles) and Highlands on Peach Elementary (about 0.8 miles); the closest middle school is South Middle School (about 0.7 miles). Straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address.
How far is Plain St from the T?
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail) is about 0.7 miles from the closest home on Plain St, 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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