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About this property
Welcome to 85 Celia Road! This charming 3-bedroom Ranch offers comfortable one-level living in a sought-after neighborhood. Situated on a generous lot, the property features a beautifully fenced backyard complete with a patio, deck, and storage shed—perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Inside, the bright kitchen opens to the dining area with a cozy fireplace, while the spacious family room addition provides extra living space for today's lifestyle. A partially finished basement offers additional flexible space for a home office, playroom, gym, or recreation area. This home is minutes to Liberty Elementary and South Middle schools. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and public transportation, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Braintree has to offer.
Property details
| Units | — |
| Living area | 1,528 sqft |
| Lot size | 11,252 sqft |
| Year built | 1954 |
| Price / sqft | $474 |
| County | Norfolk |
| MLS # | 73530277 |
Listing status
| Days on market | 4 days |
| Listed on | June 4, 2026 |
Taxes & financials
| Annual property tax | $6,755 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Assessed value | $665,800 |
| Zoning | ResB |
Building & lot
| Total rooms | 6 |
| Lot size | 0.26 acres |
| Garage spaces | 1 |
| Parking spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved |
| Basement | Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Flooring | Tile, Hardwood |
Utilities & systems
| Heating | Baseboard, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
Location
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 Town Forest. Protected or recreational land about 213 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.
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 $6,372 a year (assessed $638,500 × $9.98 per $1,000). An estimate: exemptions and abatements change the actual bill. |
| Elevation | About 169 ft above sea level, higher than 89% of Braintree homes. |
| Nearest rail line | About 1,900 ft from the Fall River/New Bedford commuter rail line. |
Market around Celia Rd: 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.
Schools & parks nearby
- Highlands on Peach Elementary0.2 mi3 min walk
- Liberty School0.4 mi9 min walk
- Archie T. Morrison School2.1 mi
- Hollis School2.1 mi
- Mary E. Flaherty School2.6 mi
- Donald Ross School3.1 mi
- South Middle School0.2 mi4 min walk
- East Middle School2.5 mi
- Braintree High School1.6 mi
- Liberty Elementary School Playground0.4 mi8 min walk
- Highlands Elementary School Playground0.5 mi10 min walk
- Dyer Hill Playground0.7 mi14 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 Lake1.4 mi
- Pond Meadow Park1.4 mi
- Thayer Public Library1.4 mi
- Braintree Town Hall1.5 mi
- Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)1.5 mi
- Five Corners2.1 mi
- South Shore Plaza2.7 mi
- Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)3.1 mi
- Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)3.3 mi
- Weymouth Landing3.4 mi
Straight-line distance from the listing's map location. Walking and driving routes are longer.
Listing courtesy of LAER Realty Partners — Jennifer Kern. Listing data © MLS PIN.
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Questions & answers
Answered from the listing data and public map data.
What kind of property is 85 Celia Road, Braintree MA 02184?
It is a single family residence with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1,528 sqft, built in 1954.
How long was 85 Celia Road, Braintree MA 02184 on the market before it sold?
85 Celia Road, Braintree MA 02184 sold after about 43 days on the market (listed June 4, 2026, closed July 17, 2026).
What are the property taxes on 85 Celia Road, Braintree MA 02184?
Annual property taxes are $6,755 (2026), on an assessed value of $665,800.
What is the price per square foot?
At $649,900 for 1,528 sqft, that's about $474 per square foot.
Is there parking?
1 garage space and 4 total parking spaces (attached, garage door opener, garage faces side, paved drive, off street, tandem, paved).
Where is this property located?
85 Celia Road, Braintree MA 02184 is in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA 02184.
What flood zone is 85 Celia Road 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 85 Celia Road 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 85 Celia Road?
The closest Braintree public elementary schools are Highlands on Peach Elementary (about 0.2 miles) and Liberty School (about 0.4 miles). The closest middle school is South Middle School (about 0.2 miles). Braintree High School is about 1.6 miles away. These are straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools.
How far is 85 Celia Road from the T?
The closest station is Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail), about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
What parks are near 85 Celia Road?
Liberty Elementary School Playground (about 0.4 miles), Highlands Elementary School Playground (about 0.5 miles) and Dyer Hill Playground (about 0.7 miles), measured to the nearest edge of each park.
What are the property taxes on 85 Celia Road?
About $6,372 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 85 Celia Road 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 Celia Rd?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Celia Rd went under agreement in a median 9 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 38 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 37 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
