$799,000
About this home
Welcome to 68 French Ave, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial in the heart of South Braintree! Offering the perfect blend of classic charm, modern updates, and an incredible outdoor entertaining space. This home truly has so much to offer. Step inside to find hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a cozy living room complete with a fireplace. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances, while the tastefully updated bathrooms add to the home's appeal. The partially finished basement provides additional flexible living space, perfect for a family room, home office, or gym. Outside is where this property really shines! Your own private backyard oasis awaits, featuring a heated saltwater in-ground pool, expansive deck, patio, fire pit, garden area, and a 6-foot privacy fence, creating the ultimate setting for summer gatherings or simply relaxing at home. Additional highlights include central AC, a two-zone heating system, Nest thermostats, Harvey windows, a spacious laundry/utility room, walk-up attic storage, garage, and storage shed. Ideally located near South Braintree's restaurants, shops, Thayer Academy, the public library, the Red Line, and major highways. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a fantastic location!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73593064
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 20, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- 5
- Lot size
- 0.18 acres
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.9:1
- District
- Braintree
- Enrollment
- 1,021
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.3:1
- District
- Braintree
- Enrollment
- 1,729
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.8:1
- District
- Braintree
Walkability
Blended score for Braintree'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).
Market position
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Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.