42 E Elm Ave, Quincy, MA 02170
OFF MARKET

42 E Elm Ave
Quincy, MA 02170

North Quincy
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,668 sqft

$821,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,913/mo*
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$821,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,913/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,668 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Large home in the much desired Wollaston neighborhood. This home boasts large rooms, beautiful woodwork, hardwood floors under carpets. Lovely entry way with French doors leading to the living room. Two finished forms in the attic. Kitchen and bath need updating.
42 E Elm Ave, Quincy, MA 02170 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,668 sqft single-family home in North Quincy, built in 1910. It last sold for $365,000 on Jan 7, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $821,300, with a rent estimate of $3,492/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 42 E Elm Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6100 sqft

Price History for 42 E Elm Ave

DatePriceEventSource
01/07/2015$365,000Sold
N/A
12/11/2014$399,900PendingAgent Provided
10/31/2014$399,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/11/2014$424,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Quincy

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$631K
$37.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$469
$14MoM
Available listings
225
26MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,392
Assessment$727,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 42 E Elm Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
19 Bass St, Quincy, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$800,000
04/24/26
3
1
1,588
141 Bromfield St, Quincy, MA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$714,000
07/01/26
3
1
1,284
29 Bass St, Quincy, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$186,000
01/29/26
3
2
1,400
11 Gould St, Quincy, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$950,000
04/28/26
4
1.5
1,746
41 Randlett St, Quincy, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$556,000
11/06/25
2
1
870
144 Kemper St, Quincy, MA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$767,000
03/13/26
4
1
1,652
78 Greene St, Quincy, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$703,000
08/06/25
3
1
1,224
140 Phillips St, Quincy, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$820,000
12/19/25
3
2.5
1,592
42 Bromfield St, Quincy, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$850,000
08/15/25
4
2
1,864
70 Hamilton St, Quincy, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$810,000
09/05/25
3
1.5
1,482

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

North Quincy
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What Locals Say about North Quincy

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  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say car is needed

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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    "I lived here my whole life and love it Quincy has a lot to offer with beaches and hiking good restaurants and some nightlife and good schools "
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  • Elizabethamarks
    "Mostly easy and uncrowded, except during rush hours. Trains and/or tracks have recently been upgraded and speed of train is back to normal.. (ex.: about 15 mins from Quincy center to jfk/umass stops)"
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    "Really good restaurants with diverse food., Excellent health care providers and centers. Trains and buses run well. "
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    "Dog parks available and lots of friendly dog owners. Easy to find rentals that allow pets, nice green grass"
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    "Great neighborhood and we love it. I would suggest anyone with kids to live here. Schools are great as well."
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  • Musicgrl93
    "The neighborhood is very peaceful and very quiet. The neighbors are considerate, polite, and very nice. Dog owners would love living in this neighborhood."
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  • Lhamo62
    "Growing up in Quincy I have always felt safe there. Quincy has changed and I love the diversity of it now! Looking forward to coming home. "
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  • Musicgrl93
    "My Community has great transportation to get to and from where you need to go local stores near the community."
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  • Valdirramos25
    "It’s a safe and beautiful community. The children will have fun because of the parks and it’s quiet and peaceful. "
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  • Jesse P.
    "Beach and walk ways along with park ands planet of others with dogs of their own. There are a lot of package delivery drivers in and out of the neighborhood so if that gets your dog going, beware "
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  • Michelle O.
    "I want to North Conway because it’s right in the center of everything it’s close to Quincy Center T "
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  • Mrh_quincy
    "Grammar, middle and high school all within walking distance. There’s a wide ethnic diversity here. There’s good police presence I assume because of all the youth but I’ve never witnessed any crime."
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  • Mrh_quincy
    "It’s ethnically diverse, large influx of Asian people, a lot of small businesses. Close to schools and transportation."
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  • Skelly5157
    "The cars drive very fast on side street and it’s unsafe. I’ve called traffic and nothing has been done Trash is on ground :( "
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  • Michelle M.
    "Theres nothing dog owners wouldnt like. Maybe more street lights but thats just me being safe. i think they need more street lights everywhere."
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  • Priya R.
    "It’s a great neighborhood with a lot of restaurants & shops available close by. There is a beach at a walkable distance."
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  • Susan C.
    "Ive lived here for over 25 years. my neighborsare the best. Always watching out for each other and helping. "
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  • Fatospuka
    "Very convenient, T station is a 5 min walk from home. I take the red line and is very quick. The T station is being reconstructed and will include more parking spaces "
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  • Susan C.
    "everything, parks schools, library time. Neighbors are friendly. Beach has a great family thing in summer. "
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  • Kevin B.
    "Very quiet neighborhood and lived here for 12 years without knowing more than 3 people on the street I live in so sad"
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  • Davidantonell
    "North Quincy has great access to Boston and south shore beaches! If you love the city but also love getting down to the cape and south shore areas it’s a great spot!"
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  • Michelle M.
    "I grew up In North Quincy. There were allways kids out to play with at the park or seeing people walking their dogs. I loved growing up there."
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  • Michelle M.
    "Theres nothing in my neighborhood that dog owners might not llike.Maybe more walk parks for dogs thats about it. my neighborhood is very welcoming."
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  • Tiannia R.
    "I'd like to have somewhere to take my dog during the summer to go swimming."
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  • Tiannia R.
    "Everyone works together in the community, and the location is perfect. We all know each other and look after each other's kids. Even the local shops are wonderful and treat us and the kids amazingly."
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  • Tiannia R.
    "The commute is easy. It's an easy walk to the T, and the train is reliable. It's rarely late."
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  • Tiannia R.
    "The schools are large but great. They put on a lot of activities for the kids."
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  • Sarah Z.
    "The beach is very close. There are so many amazing restaurants within walking distance. There are activities for kids and adults alike."
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  • Sarah Z.
    "There are great public schools, and the area is walkable."
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  • Becky H.
    "What makes it special is that it's right outside downtown but still has some of the qualities of downtown Boston."
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  • Bob S.
    "There's lots of diversity, and it's very welcoming."
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  • Sherri R.
    "It's close to the beach."
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  • Nita B.
    "It's great and near to downtown."
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  • Bob S.
    "North Quincy has a variety of cultures and ethnicities, which creates new experiences for people of all ages."
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  • Amaya S.
    "The people are amazing—so nice and kind."
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  • neil t.
    "Close to Boston. Similar to Queens a few years ago. Nice place to live for singles and young families."
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    "Beach, public transit, great asian and sea food selection. post office, park, market all within walking distance."
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  • Valdirramos25
    "I’ve been here for 6 years. My neighbors are great. I know them by first name bases. We help each other shovel during the winter time. "
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  • Jagorey
    "Quincy varies - a lot - by neighborhood but ours has a nice residential streetcar suburb feel, with subway access, beach, restaurants all in walking distance. Now that our kid is in school it feels like we know everyone like a small town, but prior to that it felt more like any urban area."
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