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About this property
**Welcome to the Braintree Highlands!** This beautiful 3-bedroom Garrison is the one you’ve been waiting for! Offering the perfect blend of classic charm, modern updates, and comfortable living. This truly turnkey home is ready for you to unpack and enjoy. Freshly painted throughout, with refinished hardwood floors. This home shines from the moment you step inside. The main level features a warm and inviting living room with a fireplace[don't know the last time FP was used}. Perfect for cozy evenings or relaxing with family and friends. The Kitchen offers a convenient breakfast bar, New stainless steel appliances & tiled backsplash. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area. Sliding glass doors from the dining area to an oversized deck. Ideal for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, relaxing and entertaining. Step down to family room with gleaming hardwood floors, providing the perfect additional space for movie nights, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a recently renovated full bathroom with a fresh, modern feel. Central air conditioning keeps you comfortable through the warmer months. The walk-out basement offers excellent versatility, featuring a workshop for hobbies, or extra storage. New gas hot water heater. Two-car garage. With convenient access to major highways, shopping, schools, and everyday amenities, commuting and daily errands are a breeze. This home is ready to welcome its new owners. THE PICTURES SAY IT ALL
Property details
| Units | — |
| Living area | 1,588 sqft |
| Lot size | 8,499 sqft |
| Year built | 1958 |
| Price / sqft | — |
| County | Norfolk |
| MLS # | 73591936 |
Listing status
| Days on market | 1 days |
| Listed on | October 16, 2026 |
Taxes & financials
| Annual property tax | $6,834 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Assessed value | $679,300 |
| Zoning | B |
Building & lot
| Total rooms | 6 |
| Lot size | 0.2 acres |
| Garage spaces | 2 |
| Parking spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street |
| Basement | Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
Utilities & systems
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Utilities | for Gas Range |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
Location
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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.
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.
Zoning, taxes & the land
| Zoning | Residence B (B). Confirm with the town before you plan around it. |
| In-law / accessory unit | A single-family home in a district that allows single-family homes by right. Under the 2025 state ADU law, one accessory dwelling up to 900 sq ft (or half the house, if smaller) is generally allowed here without a special permit. Site rules like setbacks and parking still apply. |
| Property tax, FY2025 | About $6,704 a year (assessed $671,700 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill. |
| Elevation | About 153 ft above sea level, higher than 80% of Braintree homes. |
| Nearest rail line | About 710 ft from the Fall River/New Bedford commuter rail line. |
Market around Winthrop Ave: speed 46/100 (about typical for Braintree); activity 8/100. 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.
Schools & parks nearby
- Highlands on Peach Elementary0.8 mi17 min walk
- Liberty School1.2 mi23 min walk
- Hollis School2.6 mi
- Archie T. Morrison School2.8 mi
- Mary E. Flaherty School2.9 mi
- Donald Ross School3.7 mi
- South Middle School0.9 mi18 min walk
- East Middle School3.1 mi
- Braintree High School1.7 mi
- Highlands Elementary School Playground0.4 mi8 min walk
- Hollingsworth Playground1.0 mi20 min walk
- Dyer Hill Playground1.1 mi21 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
- Sunset Lake1.6 mi
- Thayer Public Library1.8 mi
- Braintree Town Hall1.9 mi
- Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)2.0 mi
- Pond Meadow Park2.1 mi
- Five Corners2.3 mi
- South Shore Plaza2.8 mi
- Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)3.7 mi
- Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)3.8 mi
- Weymouth Landing4.0 mi
Straight-line distance from the listing's map location. Walking and driving routes are longer.
Listing courtesy of a MLS PIN member office. Listing data © MLS PIN.
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Questions & answers
Answered from the listing data and public map data.
What kind of property is 17 Winthrop Ave, Braintree MA 02184?
It is a single family residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, 1,588 sqft, built in 1958.
How long has 17 Winthrop Ave, Braintree MA 02184 been on the market?
17 Winthrop Ave, Braintree MA 02184 has been listed for 1 day (since October 16, 2026).
What are the property taxes on 17 Winthrop Ave, Braintree MA 02184?
Annual property taxes are $6,834 (2026), on an assessed value of $679,300.
Is there parking?
2 garage spaces and 4 total parking spaces (attached, paved drive, off street).
Where is this property located?
17 Winthrop Ave, Braintree MA 02184 is in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA 02184.
What flood zone is 17 Winthrop Ave 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 Winthrop Ave 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 Winthrop Ave?
The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Highlands on Peach Elementary (about 0.8 miles) and Liberty School (about 1.2 miles). The closest middle school is South Middle School (about 0.9 miles). Braintree High School is about 1.7 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 Winthrop Ave from the T?
The closest station is Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail), about 2.0 miles away in a straight line.
What parks are near 17 Winthrop Ave?
Highlands Elementary School Playground (about 0.4 miles), Hollingsworth Playground (about 1.0 miles) and Dyer Hill Playground (about 1.1 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.
What are the property taxes on 17 Winthrop Ave?
About $6,704 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 Winthrop Ave zoned?
Residence B (B), per the state's parcel data. As a single-family home in a district that allows single-family by right, it generally qualifies for one accessory dwelling unit up to 900 sq ft under the 2025 state ADU law. Confirm with the town before planning around it.
How fast do homes sell around Winthrop Ave?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Winthrop Ave went under agreement in a median 10 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100.1% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 36 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 46 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
