45 Forest St, Braintree, MA 02184
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SOLD
OCT 30, 2025

45 Forest St
Braintree, MA 02184

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,123 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$1,025,000

Last Sold: Oct 30, 2025
3% below list $1.06M
$328/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,210/mo*
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$1,025,000

Last Sold: Oct 30, 2025
3% below list $1.06M
$328/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,210/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,123 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 45 Forest St.
  • Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
3,123 sqft
Price/Sqft
$328/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Expansive ranch-style home in the desirable Braintree Highlands, offering over 3,000 sqft of flexible single-level living space w/ 5 spacious BR & 4 BA. Perfect for multigenerational living, this home features two principal suites one w/ an en-suite BA including a jetted tub, separate sitting room, & sliders to the rear deck overlooking the private backyard. The second principal BR, located off the formal dining area, has a separate entrance, making it ideal for in-law potential or guest accommodations. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, enhancing the charm of the home. The large formal dining room & sun-filled living room w/ bay windows & a cozy wood-burning fireplace offer the perfect setting for gatherings. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops, abundant cabinet space, & a functional layout for the home chef. The fully finished basement adds even more living space w/ full BA, large laundry area, and ample storage options. A two-car garage offers parking and storage.
45 Forest St, Braintree, MA 02184 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,123 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $1,025,000 on Oct 30, 2025 (3% below the $1,060,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,073,800, with a rent estimate of $5,582/month.

Home Details for 45 Forest St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3123 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s), ScreensFlooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleExterior: Storage, ScreensFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3123

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:1108 B:0 L:3, 16372

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,060,000Price Per Sqft: $328/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Oct 05 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Braintree
School Information
Elementary School: Liberty Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: South Middle SchoolHigh School: Braintree High School

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3123 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73428240Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3123

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsHighway AccessPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Stacey Green, (617) 460-2344
Redfin Corp., (617) 340-7803
Bought with: Commonwealth Living Group, (617) 866-9900, Real Broker MA, LLC, (855) 450-0442
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73428240

Price History for 45 Forest St

DatePriceEventSource
10/30/2025$1,025,000Sold
MLS PIN #73428240
09/22/2025$1,060,000ContingentMLS PIN #73428240
09/09/2025$1,060,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73428240

Market trends in Braintree

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$680K
$30KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
Price per sq ft
$428
$3MoM
Available listings
84
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,700
Assessment$771,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 45 Forest St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
46 Holly Rd, Braintree, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
08/29/25
3
3
3,128
30 Thetford Ave, Braintree, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,032,500
02/19/26
4
2.5
2,236
8 Forest St, Braintree, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
08/28/25
5
4
4,472
24 McAndrew Rd, Braintree, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,020,000
09/23/25
4
3
3,034
70 Christina Dr, Braintree, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,114,000
11/19/25
4
3.5
3,295
53 Trainor Dr, Braintree, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$830,000
10/01/25
4
2
2,298
215 Alida Rd, Braintree, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
08/25/25
5
3
3,516
23 Portland Rd, Braintree, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$820,000
07/15/26
4
2.5
2,097
135 Birch St, Braintree, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$793,800
05/29/26
4
2.5
1,830

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Braintree

At least 256 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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  • Valerie Andrews
    "Kids can play outside without worry. The neighborhoods encourage backyard games and street games Like street hockey etc."
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  • Valerie Andrews
    "5 mins from highway and then I get on 93 toward Milton and up toward i95 Weston Exit 39-BA. 35-45 minute commute depending on the day. "
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  • oconnell.kathy
    "Many new families. Sidewalks and trees need attention but other than that. Very friendly, safe and clean "
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  • Valerie Andrews
    "It is nice to be able to walk the kids to school a few blocks away. South middle school is brand new now and beautiful."
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  • oconnell.kathy
    "The commute is excellent!! Close to public transportation. Drive to downtown is 12 minutes without traffic."
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  • Lauraslmcdonald
    "3+ different routes you can take to get on the highway, walking distance to Red Line, walking distance to SSP"
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  • Alyssa M.
    "I don’t commute far but rush hour traffic is awful in south Braintree. East Braintree traffic is not that bad"
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  • Jess M.
    "Teen club Braintree day for the 4th Farmer markets at town hall Christmas craft fair Turkey trot race Rabies clinic for pets Mall and movie theater Logan express Parade for the 4th Friends of the library @ Thayer public Concerts at sunset lake Beautify Braintree day"
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  • Paola
    "We come together To stock the food pantry and for races. It’s great. Everyone is friendly and cheers each other on. "
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  • Maura G.
    "Nearby (within 10 min) of great parks. Webb Memorial, dog parks, pond meadow park, Wollaston beach. Lots of sidewalks"
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  • Gina M.
    "Lots of people / families with dogs. Thayer academy is a great campus to walk on, Sunset Lake is beautiful. "
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  • Rachel B.
    "its a family friendly town. great stores and lots of fun things to do. good schools. lots of pets and friendly people."
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  • Ana E.
    "The Hollis Elementary School is amazing! The staff and the principal are so good with the kids. The schools in Braintree are great."
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  • Madhu
    "I am not sure. I don't engage in to many of the community events in Braintree. I know they have a lot events. As I can the 5k groups & events for kids every now and then. "
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  • Nilsa M.
    "Schools are Great!! Kids around are great !! Neighbors are respectful. It is a save neighborhood for kids to go around in their bike."
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  • Nichole E.
    "I have worked in this area for 20 plus years. great population, parks, schools, library's under 30 mins"
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  • nancy
    "Walk to the commuter rail and restaurants, yet backyard is like a Disney movie. Lots of wildlife and a brook."
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  • Lori W.
    "Easily accessible to public transportation. Ten minute walking distance to Braintree Redline MBTA & commuter rail. Take the commuter train to Plymouth or Boston. "
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  • Michael T.
    "My sister once lived in east Braintree about 3 years ago. Yards were very well taken care of !!! I would like to relocate to that part of town with in my budget."
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  • Charnitsky
    "I have lived here for 5 years, quiet neighborhood, friendly people, very convenient location. Great shopping and restaurants "
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  • Loganrogers
    "Standard suburb, feels safe, mall is super convenient, as well as easy highway access. Not enough restaurant diversity though "
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  • Breanna R.
    "It's quiet and classy. I enjoy the peaceful time but I know if I go a couple minutes down the road there will be plenty of stores and things to do."
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  • Karen G.
    "Braintree is a great suburb of Boston with access to the redline T, commuter rail, and highways. Braintree boasts good schools, several nice parks in the vicinity, and plenty of activities for kids."
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  • Karen S.
    "i go there almost everyday and there is always traffic on washington st. but i can see why because there are so many places to go like resturants, shopping and you can pretty much walk anywhere."
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Frequently asked questions about 45 Forest St

  • What is 45 Forest St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 45 Forest St in Braintree, MA is $1,073,800.
  • What is the price history for 45 Forest St?
    45 Forest St in Braintree, MA last sold for $1,025,000 in October 2025.
  • Is Braintree a buyer's or seller's market?
    Braintree is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Braintree?
    The median sale price in Braintree is $680K. That is up $30K from the prior month.
  • Does 45 Forest St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 45 Forest St in Braintree, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 45 Forest St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 45 Forest St in Braintree, MA has laundry facilities.
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