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640 Washington St, Braintree, MA 02184

Not currently for sale

The property

TypeApartment building
StyleMulti 4-8
Year built1800
Living area6,837 sq ft
Rooms32
Lot0.32 acres
Assessed value$1,304,600 (FY 2025)

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

Zoning, taxes & the land

ZoningResidential (RES). Confirm with the town before you plan around it.
Property tax, FY2025About $13,020 a year (assessed $1,304,600 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill.
ElevationAbout 108 ft above sea level, higher than 49% of Braintree homes.
Nearest expresswayAbout 1,810 ft from Route 3.
Nearest rail lineAbout 650 ft from the Red Line tracks.

Market around Washington St: speed 37/100 (sells a bit slower than most of Braintree); activity 41/100. 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 Daily Soccer Field. Protected or recreational land about 124 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 School0.3 mi6 min walk
  • Mary E. Flaherty School1.0 mi20 min walk
  • Archie T. Morrison School1.3 mi25 min walk
  • Donald Ross School1.5 mi
  • Liberty School1.8 mi
  • Highlands on Peach Elementary1.9 mi
Middle schools
  • East Middle School1.0 mi20 min walk
  • South Middle School1.8 mi
High school
  • Braintree High School1.0 mi20 min walk
Parks & playgrounds
  • Daily Soccer Field100 ft2 min walk
  • Hollis Field0.2 mi4 min walk
  • French's Common0.3 mi6 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)0.3 mi5 min walk
  • Braintree Town Hall0.3 mi6 min walk
  • Thayer Public Library0.4 mi8 min walk
  • Sunset Lake0.7 mi15 min walk
  • Five Corners0.8 mi17 min walk
  • South Shore Plaza1.2 mi23 min walk
  • Pond Meadow Park1.5 mi
  • Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)1.5 mi
  • Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)2.0 mi
  • Weymouth Landing2.3 mi

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

Sale history

No recorded sale of this home in the MLS or assessor records we hold.

Recent sales nearby

Questions about 640 Washington St

What flood zone is 640 Washington St 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 640 Washington St 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 640 Washington St?

The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Hollis School (about 0.3 miles) and Mary E. Flaherty School (about 1.0 miles). The closest middle school is East Middle School (about 1.0 miles). Braintree High School is about 1.0 miles away. These are straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools.

How far is 640 Washington St from the T?

The closest station is Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail), about 0.3 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 5-minute walk.

What parks are near 640 Washington St?

Daily Soccer Field (about 100 feet), Hollis Field (about 0.2 miles) and French's Common (about 0.3 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.

What are the property taxes on 640 Washington St?

About $13,020 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 640 Washington St zoned?

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

How fast do homes sell around Washington St?

Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Washington St went under agreement in a median 9 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 232 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 37 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.

On Washington St

282 homes, 2 for sale now. Median sale over the last two years: $665,000 (13 sales). Every home on Washington St →

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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