Welcome to Braintree Highlands! Step inside this charming 1924 hip-roof, old style Colonial, where warmth, character and comfort will make you feel right at home. Thoughtful improvements over the years have added to the appeal of this well-loved property, offering a wonderful blend of classic charm and comfortable living. The welcoming central hallway leads through French doors to a cozy living room featuring a fireplace, perfect for relaxing on chilly New England evenings. A formal dining room provides an inviting setting for entertaining, while the spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space. Just off the kitchen, a sun-filled family room features a slider leading to the outdoor deck overlooking the beautiful backyard, an ideal spot for enjoying your morning coffee, unwind or entertaining. Hardwood floors and an abundance of windows enhance the home's warmth and natural light. A convenient first-floor bathroom and laundry area enhance the functionality of the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, a full bathroom, and a spacious primary suite with its own bathroom, offering comfort and privacy. The full, unfinished basement, accessible from the kitchen, provides abundant storage space. Adding to the home's curb appeal, an enclosed front portico creates a charming and welcoming entrance. Full of character, warmth, and possibilities, this special home is ready for its next chapter! Enjoy a convenient Braintree Highlands location just minutes from Boston, the MBTA Red Line, South Shore Plaza, and Blue Hills Reservation, offering easy access to shopping, commuting, and outdoor recreation.
| Units | — |
| Living area | 2,143 sqft |
| Lot size | 7,200 sqft |
| Year built | 1924 |
| Price / sqft | — |
| County | Norfolk |
| MLS # | 73594787 |
| Days on market | 1 days |
| Listed on | October 24, 2026 |
| Annual property tax | $6,929 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Assessed value | $688,800 |
| Zoning | B |
| Total rooms | 7 |
| Lot size | 0.17 acres |
| Garage spaces | 0 |
| Parking spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
| Basement | Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Flooring | Tile, Carpet, Hardwood |
| Heating | Steam, Oil |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Utilities | for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
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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 | 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 $6,579 a year (assessed $659,200 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill. |
| Elevation | About 141 ft above sea level, higher than 74% of Braintree homes. |
| Nearest rail line | About 370 ft from the Fall River/New Bedford commuter rail line. |
Market around Wampatuck Rd: speed 42/100 (about typical for Braintree); activity 4/100. 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.
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.
Straight-line distance from the listing's map location. Walking and driving routes are longer.
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Answered from the listing data and public map data.
It is a single family residence with 3 bedrooms, 3 bath, 2,143 sqft, built in 1924.
39 Wampatuck Rd, Braintree MA 02184 has been listed for 1 day (since October 24, 2026).
Annual property taxes are $6,929 (2026), on an assessed value of $688,800.
3 total parking spaces (paved drive, off street, paved).
39 Wampatuck Rd, Braintree MA 02184 is in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA 02184.
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.
Public sewer area. Inside the Braintree Water & Sewer service area, so no Title 5 septic inspection to sell.
The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Highlands on Peach Elementary (about 1.0 miles) and Liberty School (about 1.3 miles). The closest middle school is South Middle School (about 1.1 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.
The closest station is Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail), about 2.1 miles away in a straight line.
Highlands Elementary School Playground (about 0.5 miles), Hollingsworth Playground (about 1.0 miles) and South Little League Field (about 1.1 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.
About $6,579 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.
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.
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Wampatuck Rd went under agreement in a median 11 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100.1% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 27 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 42 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.

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.