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42 Howard St, Braintree MA 02184

$749,900

Estimated $5,142/month Calculator

Single Family

4 Bedrooms

Baths

3223

Total Parking: 7 (2 Garage)

8,429 (0.19)

Built in 1900

Welcome to this charming Colonial offering 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, with a wonderful layout that provides plenty of space for family, entertaining, and everyday living. The country kitchen features a fireplace, granite countertops, and recessed lighting. The formal dining room offers two built-in hutches, while the living room features a large picture window that brings in plenty of natural light. The huge family room is truly a standout feature, with a wood/pellet stove, two built-ins, a bookcase, and a convenient butler's pantry. This room overlooks the spacious backyard and provides an inviting gathering space for family and friends. The first floor also offers a bedroom, making this home particularly versatile for those who want first-floor living, a guest room, or a home office. You'll also find a 3-season porch with sliders, a full bath, and a welcoming foyer with convenient space to hang your coats. Hardwood floors are featured in just about every room, adding warmth and character throughout the home. The second floor features three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient nook that could be used as a reading area, study space, or home office. The walkout basement offers a game room with recessed lighting, providing even more space for recreation and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a spectacular backyard complete with a patio, fire pit, and shed, perfect for outdoor entertaining, summer gatherings, or relaxing around the fire. The property also includes a 2-car garage. Braintree is commuter easy, unbeatable transit options, it's conveniently located close to MBTA, the Route 3 and I-93 highway. Shopping, the South Shore Plaza is just minutes away, Schools, Donald Ross Elementary is just 0.3 miles away. At this location everything is at your fingertips. Showings begin at the FIRST OPEN HOUSE Sunday, August 23rd, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Come see this charming Colonial and discover everything this wonderful home and that Braintree has to offer. I look forward to seeing you there!

This home has been viewed 6 times

Last Checked: September 15th, 2026 at 9:38pm (Source: MLS PIN #73566474)

Garage Parking

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 42 Howard St, Braintree MA 02184

Listing ID73566474

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$749,900 ($232.67/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityBraintree

CountyNorfolk

MLS AreaEast Braintree

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking2

ZoningB

Year Built1900

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsActual

Interior Features for 42 Howard St, Braintree MA 02184

Approximate Living Area Total3223

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Rooms9

Bedrooms4

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric220 Volts

Exterior Features for 42 Howard St, Braintree MA 02184

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.19

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)8429

Total Parking7 (2 Garage)

Garage Parking2

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & PorchCovered

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections110 Volts

Water ViewsNo

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront FeaturesRiver

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse AmenitiesRiver

Disclosures for 42 Howard St, Braintree MA 02184

Lead PaintNone

UFFINo

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsPersonal Belongings.

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 42 Howard St, Braintree MA 02184

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax6254

Tax Year2026

Assessed Value$621,700

Location Information for 42 Howard St, Braintree MA 02184

Elementary SchoolRoss Elementary School

Middle SchoolEast Middle School

High SchoolBraintree High School

Neighborhood(s)

MLS AreaEast Braintree

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 42 Howard St, Braintree MA 02184

Agent

Name: James Wojciechowski

Office

Name: Preferred Properties Realty, LLC

Phone: 781-987-1779

Team Members

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 521.17

Principal & Interest 4620.65

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Preferred Properties Realty, LLC

James Wojciechowski

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(781) 987-1779

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