56 Plain St, Braintree, MA 02184
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SOLD
AUG 10, 2026

$574,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,232 sqft

56 Plain St, Braintree, MA 02184

Est. Refi. Payment $3,475/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 10, 2026 for $575,000 (4% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$574K
Since last month
Decreased$23K (-3.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$22K (-3.7%)
Since last sale
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +61% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$575K
August 2026$574K
July 2026$598K
June 2026$601K
May 2026$606K
April 2026$597K
March 2026$588K
February 2026$587K
January 2026$587K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$627,900
06/30/26
3
2
1,672
0.34
Single-Family Home
$790,000
04/09/26
3
2
1,350
0.28
Single-Family Home
$655,000
08/26/26
4
2
1,478
0.58
Single-Family Home
$526,500
08/18/26
3
1
1,037
0.31
Single-Family Home
$665,000
02/27/26
3
1.5
1,568
0.30
Single-Family Home
$649,900
04/17/26
3
1.5
1,882
0.40
Single-Family Home
$715,000
11/24/25
4
1.5
1,292
0.64
Single-Family Home
$585,000
03/20/26
2
1
936
0.29
Single-Family Home
$577,000
09/08/25
3
1
1,400

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$883,100
4
2
2,095
Off Market
0.18
$627,900
3
2
1,672
Recently Sold
0.25
$671,000
2
1
1,076
Off Market
0.24
$585,000
2
2
1,310
Recently Sold
0.25
$703,200
2
2
1,720
Off Market
0.25
$672,000
2
2
1,325
Recently Sold
0.28
$935,900
3
2.5
2,506
Recently Sold
0.23
$427,000
2
1
892
Recently Sold
0.23
$467,500
2
1.5
915
Off Market
0.23
$480,600
2
2
949
Off Market
0.23
$415,500
2
1
874
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1933
1,232 sqft
$467/sqft
Garage

About this House

Charming Colonial offers 3 bedrooms in a central location with easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, public transportation and highways. This cherished, solid home features much character with natural woodwork, built-in china cabinet and fireplaced living room. Other highlights include eat-in kitchen, inviting front porch, one-car garage and a slider to the back deck overlooking cozy yard with beautiful trees and plantings. Loaded with potential, any improvements to this lovingly cared for home will make your investment a true winner. Don't miss this opportunity for a wonderful condo alternative nestled in the heart of Braintree.
56 Plain St, Braintree, MA 02184 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,232 sqft single-family home built in 1933. It last sold for $575,000 on Aug 10, 2026 (4% below the $599,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $574,100, with a rent estimate of $3,259/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Tom McFarland, (617) 851-0900
RE/MAX Realty Pros, (617) 328-3200
Bought with: Christine Do, (617) 593-2887, Keller Williams Realty, (508) 238-5000
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73529740

Home Details for 56 Plain St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1232 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas RangeAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Porch, PatioExterior: Porch, PatioFoundation: Other
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Off Street
Frontage
Waterfront: Bay, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1232

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:1031 B:0 L:6, 13201

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,000Price Per Sqft: $467/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jul 05 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Braintree

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1232 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5972 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73529740Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1232

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingGolfMedical FacilityHighway AccessPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-Station

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 10, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73529740
Sold
$575,000
Jul 6, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73529740
Pending
$599,000
Jun 22, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73529740
Contingent
$599,000
Jun 4, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73529740
Listed For Sale
$599,000
Oct 20, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73409395
ListingRemoved
$599,000

Market trends in Braintree

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$689K
$9.05K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$427
$1
MoM
Available listings
85
1
MoM

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Valerie Andrews
    "Kids can play outside without worry. The neighborhoods encourage backyard games and street games Like street hockey etc."
  • 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. "
  • oconnell.kathy
    "Many new families. Sidewalks and trees need attention but other than that. Very friendly, safe and clean "
  • 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."
  • oconnell.kathy
    "The commute is excellent!! Close to public transportation. Drive to downtown is 12 minutes without traffic."
  • Lauraslmcdonald
    "3+ different routes you can take to get on the highway, walking distance to Red Line, walking distance to SSP"
  • Alyssa M.
    "I don’t commute far but rush hour traffic is awful in south Braintree. East Braintree traffic is not that bad"
  • 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"
  • Paola
    "We come together To stock the food pantry and for races. It’s great. Everyone is friendly and cheers each other on. "
  • Maura G.
    "Nearby (within 10 min) of great parks. Webb Memorial, dog parks, pond meadow park, Wollaston beach. Lots of sidewalks"
  • Gina M.
    "Lots of people / families with dogs. Thayer academy is a great campus to walk on, Sunset Lake is beautiful. "
  • Rachel B.
    "its a family friendly town. great stores and lots of fun things to do. good schools. lots of pets and friendly people."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Nichole E.
    "I have worked in this area for 20 plus years. great population, parks, schools, library's under 30 mins"
  • nancy
    "Walk to the commuter rail and restaurants, yet backyard is like a Disney movie. Lots of wildlife and a brook."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Charnitsky
    "I have lived here for 5 years, quiet neighborhood, friendly people, very convenient location. Great shopping and restaurants "
  • Loganrogers
    "Standard suburb, feels safe, mall is super convenient, as well as easy highway access. Not enough restaurant diversity though "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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 56 Plain St

  • What is 56 Plain St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 56 Plain St in Braintree, MA is $574,100.
  • What is the price history for 56 Plain St?
    56 Plain St in Braintree, MA last sold for $575,000 in August 2026.
  • 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 $689K. That is up $9.05K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 56 Plain St?
    The lot at 56 Plain St in Braintree, MA is about 0.14 acres (5,972 sq ft).
  • Does 56 Plain St have a garage?
    Yes, 56 Plain St in Braintree, MA has a garage.

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