Single Family Residence at 56 Bird St, Quincy
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$629,000

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
1,218 sqft
Year built
1925
56 Bird St
Quincy, MA 02169
Listed by The Firm

Highlights

Property type
Single Family Residence
Lot size
0.1 acres
On market
1 day

About this home

Meticulously maintained Colonial with abundant natural light, coastal charm and thoughtful updates, just moments from the water and the beach. With inviting spaces throughout, the open floor plan offers a wonderful setting for everyday living and entertaining. Wood flooring extends through both main levels, including the spacious living room, separate dining room and kitchen. The open kitchen features stone countertops, recent stainless steel appliances and a new disposal. Two bedrooms, two full and one half bath, along with a first floor laundry provide comfort and convenience. The partially finished lower level includes a guest space, full bath and plenty of storage beyond the 1,218 square feet of reported living area. Updates include a newer electrical panel with 220-volt service, an updated, on-demand heating system and central air conditioning. Exterior wiring makes it easy to add seasonal decorations or enhance outdoor lighting, while the driveway comfortably accommodates four cars. Enjoy coastal surroundings including Nut Island, a Boston Harbor Island National Park with fishing pier, playgrounds, schools, churches, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, Quincy Center and Marina Bay, all within convenient reach, as well as the many cultural and family activities Quincy offers. The owner reports there is no flood insurance. This beautifully cared for and ideally situated Colonial is ready to welcome you home!

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73598677
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
November 4, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
4
Lot size
0.1 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Atherton Hough
0.25 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
255
Student:teacher ratio
11.1:1
District
Quincy
Middle
Broad Meadows Middle
1.74 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
327
Student:teacher ratio
12.1:1
District
Quincy
High
Quincy High
2.63 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,465
Student:teacher ratio
12.2:1
District
Quincy

Walkability

Blended score for Quincy's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

58
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
33 / 100
Restaurants & cafes1
Grocery stores0
Parks5
Schools1
Transit stops20
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Quincy, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 81 fewer days than Quincy's current average of 82 days.
For reference, the median list price across 902 active listings in Quincy right now is $249,900.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,938/mo
$125,800 down
$503,200 loan
Principal & interest$3,264
Property tax (est.)$524
Home insurance (est.)$150

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